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My hair growth journey
It’s been some time since I’ve done both a beauty round-up and personal check-in post here. So let’s do that today. So for about two years, I’d been experiencing little to no hair growth, as well as extreme damage to my hair. I’m attributing this to a few things – stress, over-processing and dying my…
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Philly Finds Vol. 65
I’m really loving this issue of Philly Finds, as it was a fun one to put together and had me feeling extra love for this city. Or maybe it’s just the Philly energy this week in general. A Birds win, fall creeping around the corner – there’s a lot to look forward to. But last…
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40 years of Chaddsford Winery
Disclosure: This tasting was comp’d. All opinions are my own Had it really been four years since my last visit to Chaddsford Winery (pre-pandemic times?!). Yes, it truly has been that long. This past weekend, I was happy to have returned and join them as they celebrate their 40th anniversary this year. We participated in…
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Brunching at White Dog Café in Glen Mills
No matter how many times I’ve been to a White Dog Café location, I leave falling more and more in love with them. Of course the food never disappoints, but it’s the atmosphere, décor and service that makes each and every visit that much more enjoyable. And I’ve formed so many memories at their locations,…
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Philly Finds Vol. 61
Squeezing in one more Philly Finds before signing off for vacation! I’m still recovering from last week, as I’m still full from my dinner at Her Place and still sweating from a Phillies game. You can read my latest newsletter below, and you should subscribe if you haven’t already! It’s completely free, and (hopefully) it…
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Philly artist Sara Henya releases new single Willow Fae
“Get your fill, while it is summer,” Philly-based, ethereal wave artist Sara Henya coaxes us in her new single, Willow Fae. The single, a fairy-centric ethereal tune that intertwines rhythmic harp, subtle pop notes, and dreamy vocals, features various elements from several genres and perfectly embodies her upcoming album. The song features sweet yet haunting…
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Philly Finds Vol. 58 – a new Rittenhouse restaurant?
We’re going to start this Philly Finds in a bit of an unconventional way. So, I feel like I have several different personalities online. An Instagram persona, a different voice here on this blog than that on the newsletter, snarkier on Twitter, carefree on TikTok. It all rarely feels cohesive, but perhaps that’s part of…
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How to do an at-home photoshoot
When I was turning 30 back in January, I knew I wanted to do something to commemorate to moment. And do something a bit extra, which is well within my personality. Because, to be fair, it doesn’t take much for me to want to do something extra. I decided I wanted to do a photoshoot,…
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Philly Finds Vol. 55 – June Events
Throwing you a quick and dirty Philly Finds as you recover from your holiday weekend! If you’re looking for events throughout June, we’ve got you covered. Freestyle Love Supreme at the Miller Theatre June 7-12 For those that may have never heard of Freestyle Love Supreme, it is the improv, hip-hop, comedy musical originated by Lin-Manuel Miranda,…
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Collagen production and why it’s important for the face
This post contains sponsored content Collagen is the most abundant protein in the human body and is found in muscles, bones, skin, tendons, and ligaments. It’s responsible for giving our skin elasticity and helps keep us looking young. As we age, our collagen production decreases, and our skin starts to sag. Here will look at…