Happy Monday, ladies!  I hope you had a wonderful weekend and are ready for a new week.  Today is my last morning on Tybee Island visiting Kelly and my oldest.  After I get this post out, I’m heading back to Athens.  So in that spirit, let’s keep things super simple today and talk about how […]

Happy Sunday evening, ladies!  A late edition for sure, but I think you’ll like it.  Last week, I reviewed Talbots’ pre-fall collection.  Today, I’m reviewing the Ann Taylor & Chico’s pre-fall collections. At a high level, here are a few takeaways, all very similar to my thoughts on Talbots’ collection. Animal print is here and […]

During my decade+ living in New York, I had a lovely friend – neighbor (another Ohio girl) who owned a pied-à-terre next door, in our charming landmark building off Fifth Avenue.  Anne lived in Hong Kong many years and spent much time in London. She hosted and introduced me to the happy term and experience […]

Hello and welcome to Kelly’s Kitchen!  If you’ve been following the blog this week, you know that I’m writing you from Tybee Island.  It’s a long-term trip, which means we can’t (or shouldn’t) be going out to eat all the time.  That’s why I pulled together 6 recipes you can make on vacation. Actually, I pulled 5 […]

Happy Friday, gang!  I’m writing you from Tybee Island.  Kelly says hello, too!  We cruised through another week. Let’s get the weekend started with my go-to shorts for Summer. And boy do I have an easy recipe for you today?! Strawberry cream cheese toast that’s an easy breakfast option when guests are in town and […]

Happy Thursday, ladies!  If you’ve been following along with the blog, you’ll know that Kelly is on vacation in Tybee Island, Georgia.  And guess what?  I just pulled in to join her and my oldest for a few days.  Packing for the trip got me thinking about how there’s always something I leave behind.  So […]

Greetings from Tybee Island, Georgia! Our vacation is a few days underway and so far we have been settling in and relaxing. Even though Tybee is a small island, we tend to stay on the north side, close to home. So today, I’m exploring Tybee North Beach.  The Summary   Today Kelly is exploring Tybee […]

You’ve heard the saying, “Different strokes for different folks,” right? This phrase definitely applies to how we apply blush by face type! It turns out that working with whatever face shape you have, can help to make sure that you look like you have a more realistic-looking flush…if that’s what you’re going for.  I think […]

Happy Tuesday, ladies!  I think it’s safe to say the past few years have been difficult for just about everyone.  I don’t need to go through the details:  we’ve all lived it.  But I’ve been thinking lately about what it even means anymore to live our best lives at this age or any age, really. […]