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My Favorites of 2021

Collage of Taylor's favorites from 2021

2021: out. 2022: so in. But despite the change from old year to new year, I can't forget to shoutout my favorite things from the last twelve months of my life. The list is short, but, boy, have these things gotten me through the year!I've put together a list of my favorite books, beauty products, podcasts, and accessories that I couldn't live without in 2021. Honestly, some of these (ahem, Sinisterhood) have been favorites well before 2021, and I know they'll stick around with me in 2022 too.Now, let's get into some of my favorites! Favorite Books of 2021[...]

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DIY Holiday Patch Sweatshirt

Taylor sitting in a chair in her DIY holiday patch sweatshirt

"Woe is me." – me looking in my closet a few days before Christmas deciding that I've got nothing to wear. Tossing my usual dramatics aside, I came up with a DIY last-minute that's surprisingly easy and the perfect amount of festive and fashionable. Catch me wearing this on Christmas morning sipping on my Gingerbread Tea Latte. You can choose your color combinations and  any word or phrase you'd like to whip up this DIY holiday patch sweatshirt, so it's completely custom to you! What You Need An iron A ruler Iron-on letter patches (I got mine he[...]

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Recipe: Curl Up with a Cup of London Fog-Inspired Gingerbread Tea This Holiday Season

Blume Gingerbread Tea and Christmas Mug

Let’s sum up my perfect winter day: I’m curled up on the couch with a soft blanket, fuzzy socks keeping me warm, The Santa Clause on repeat on the TV, and a hot cup of gingerbread tea in my hands. Last year, I would’ve said hot cocoa (maybe with a splash of Rumchata, who’s judging?), but this year I’m switching it up with a cup of London Fog-inspired gingerbread tea.I got sucked in by a targeted Facebook ad (surprise) for Blume a few weeks ago, and I immediately placed an order for the Gingerbread Blend and the Rose London Fog Blend. I can be convinced t[...]

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10 Books to Read this Holiday Season (2021)

Woman sitting on a blanket with a book and Christmas cookies

There's nothing like cozying up with a good book, a soft blanket, and a cup of hot cocoa during the winter and holiday season (bonus points if your Christmas tree is in your direct line of sight or if you have the fireplace going). I'm hoping to spend a lot of my spare time reading this winter, so I made a list of the books (mostly feel-good, holiday love stories) that will be filling up my Kindle app in the coming months. Heads up, At the time of making this list, I've not read any of these books. These books were all selected based on my interest in the d[...]

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DIY Holidays: Washi Tape Christmas Trees

Three washi tape trees sitting on a table with ornaments and a basket

I’m all about DIYing my Christmas decorations this year, and when the idea to make my own Christmas trees with washi tape popped into my noggin, I hopped on making my vision a festive reality. This one is pretty simple and can be as quick or as tedious as you want it to be. It all depends on the size of your trees and how many types of washi tape you want to use! Make the mini Christmas tree forest of your dreams, or keep it simple like me and make a little centerpiece for your coffee table with just three trees. It’s up to you! Now, invite over some craft-l[...]

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DIY Fuzzy Slippers

DIY pink fuzzy slippers with an embroidered Cinderella Castle patch

I always find myself in slippers. Well, indoors at least. When I’m at home, the slippers are on. And when I travel, I’ve got a pair to wear around the Airbnb or hotel room. There are tons of cute slipper options out there, but I wanted something a little more custom. With a little super glue and some imagination, I was able to put together some adorable comfy slippers with just the flair I was after. This DIY is easy enough for anyone to take on – yes, even those of you who dread the thought of crafting. I guarantee you’ll spend more time deciding on how[...]

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