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Winter Essentials

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Get ready to embrace winter with my curated collection of essentials! From cozy layers to nourishing skincare and heartwarming meals, this list has everything you need to stay comfortable, stylish, and well-fed throughout the season.
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Skincare

Winter can be tough on your skin, but this selection of hydrating and protective skincare must-haves will keep dryness at bay and leave you glowing all season long.

 
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I love the consistency of this moisturizer and how it feels on my skin.
Protini™ Polypeptide Firming Refillable Moisturizer
 
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You don't need a lot of this so I buy the mini version. It feel great to put on my skin at night. I think it makes a huge difference in keeping my skin from getting too dry in the Winter.
Mini Noni Glow Radiant Face Oil with Antioxidants
 
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Currently loving this around my eyes. It goes on really smoothly and is just the right consistency. I am a BIG fan!
Moisturizing Eye Bomb with Peptide and Ceramide
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I don't do it often but every now and then when I need a pick me up I grab a face mask. This skin barrier one is a nice one. I feel like it does really help hydrate my skin and gives it a little boost.
Ceramidin™ Skin Barrier Moisturizing Mask
 
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Again, I love trying products in the mini size before I really commit. This is also great to stick in a purse for on the go.
Mini Always an Optimist 4-in-1 Mist
 
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I like to feel like the moisture locks in during the hours when I’m sleeping. Doing the work in the down hours.
Restorative Night Cream

Winter Fashion

Stay warm without sacrificing style! Discover my favorite cold-weather wardrobe staples, from chic coats to cozy accessories that make winter dressing fun and functional.

 
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In the Winter I love oversized tops and layers upon layers (I get so cold so easily). This is a staple and I have it in multiple colors!
Aerie Getaway Quarter Snap Sweatshirt
 
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These are literally from their "Cozy Shop" and cashmere in a sock, yes please! I love the scrunch you can get with this length too!
Merino Cashmere Blend Rib Calf Socks
 
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Treating myself to a cashmere sweater was a big jump but I'm so glad I did it. I LOVE the Denim blue color and it can be styled up or down.
Cashmere Relaxed Crewneck Sweater | Madewell
 
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I might not ever take them off, that's how good they are. Just the right baggy style, the colors are neutral and the fabric is soft.
Lounge Brushed Wide Leg Pant
 
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I love nearly every color and the fact that its so soft and has an oversized fit means I can style it so many ways and get so much wear out of it. Huge fan!
Aerie unREAL Cable Crew Sweater
 
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I love anything oversized and I grab this henley multiple times a week. It's just so comfortable.
Long-Sleeve Cozy Lounge Knit Oversized Henley Top - Abercrombie

Hearty Meals

Comfort food at its finest! These hearty recipes and winter meal ideas are perfect for chilly nights, snow days, or anytime you need a little extra warmth.

 
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A little spice with some hearty veggies can go a long way. Roasted veggies in the Winter just speak to me. I think the heat from the oven also helps! This recipe turned out great and I can't wait to make it again.
Harissa Tahini Cauliflower
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Even though this might be more of a summer meal I think it works well in the Winter because it keeps me positive, like the warmer months are on their way. I like easy meals that you can put a bunch of ingredients into and ones that still feel like th...
Harissa Honey Salmon Bowls
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Oh my goodness, for one the colors in this warm salad are incredible. But the flavors are just as good. If you have never tried a warm salad this is your sign to get going!
Warm Winter Salad
 
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The crispy quinoa sold me and it should sell you too. This is a great example of how to get creative with you ingredients without being some high end well trained chef. Totally achievable and tastes great!
Baked Kale Salad with Crispy Quinoa
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So yummy and I guess if you have followed me for a while now you know a touch of spice is usually a sign I like something. Who doesn't love ramen in the Winter!?
Spicy Coconut Curry Ramen
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Oh heavens is this good. The melted cheese, the butternut squash, the noodles. It's just so good.
Butternut Squash and Cheese Stuffed Pasta Shells.

Outerwear Gear

Bundle up in style! This section features my top picks for functional yet fashionable outerwear, including insulated jackets, cozy scarves, and weather-ready boots to keep you protected no matter how cold it gets.

 
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This Bone color is stunning and the fit and cut of this insulated jacket is just so perfect for a girl on the go. Casual but cool.
Canyon Insulated Jacket | Bone Lightweight Jacket | Vuori
 
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The neckline on this makes this piece worth it and very very useful. Great quality, love the brand and the colors are very pretty!
Vuori AllTheFeels Long Sleeve Mock | Vintage Pistachio | Vuori
 
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I love the tonal patch version, it's giving a good monochromatic look and I'm here for it. Plus Carhartt is a great brand that will last you a long time.
Tonal Patch Beanie
 
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Fashionable, totally in the right setting. These things are warm and great for a day outside working or maybe getting a Christmas Tree. You can make anything cute girl!
Women's Insulated Bibs - Relaxed Fit - Washed Duck - 3 Warmest Rating
 
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A good base layer is a must during the Winter. You can get lots of different colors and patterns but the quality must be there for it to do its job.
Heavyweight Stretch Base Layer Crewneck
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I love how this Sherpa is just partially sherpa if that makes sense. I think it gives it a cool factor and makes the jacket more interesting.
Highlands Sherpa Jacket | Women's Oregano Fleece Jacket | Vuori
 
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Wow this is a great no FANTASTIC jacket. If you live somewhere cold all the time then this is just calling your name. It's so chic and slimming and very very functional. I love this!!!
Icelandic Anorak | Women's Black Waterproof Jacket
 
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This is very chic and would stand the test of time. I love the gold hardware.
DOUBLE BREASTED WOOL BLEND COAT
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A jacket/coat like this is really all you need in the Winter. It will stand the test of time.
SOFT OVERSIZED COAT