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Summer Mode & Mundane Celebrations

Happy July, friends. Hoping you all are enjoying your summer so far. Happy to say that Penn and I are currently in full-on summer mode. After a very busy spring with our book tour, we’ve been lucky enough to squeeze…

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Summer Then vs Now

I grew up in Florida where being outside in the summer felt like being on the surface of the sun. Despite that, I have fond memories of riding bikes and walking around the mall (with my biggest worry being how…

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Wellness

What Happened To Summer?

A few weeks ago, I took Lola on a college visit. We sat in an auditorium and listened to a panel of current college students answer questions. One question was what advice they would give to high school seniors. All…

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Which Book Should You Take To The Beach This Summer?

When it’s time to pack for our annual beach trip, I put equal care into my outfit choices and my book picks. What you are reading while you enjoy the sound of ocean waves and the feel of sand on…

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26 Things That Make An 80s Summer

At the risk of sounding like my mother, I miss “the good ol’ days” of a 1980s summer. I know I’m romanticizing the 80s but I do miss the simple, uncomplicated, endless summer days of my childhood. I’m sure my…

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Leaning Into Fall Decor… HARD

After the strangest summer of my life (and quite possibly the strangest year) I am looking for anything new to get excited about. It might be 90 degrees outside, but I saw one single leaf change color this weekend and…

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11 Unique Summer Fun Inflatables

We’ve all been doing our best to keep ourselves occupied this summer. Whether you have a kiddie pool in your backyard, are headed to social distance at the beach, or are lucky enough to have your own pool, we have…

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