A variety of things I loved thorughout the month of August. These recommendations featured in the august recap newsletter! https://plumpits.substack.com/p/august-slipped-away
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reads
beauty & skin
misc
watching
reads
a dive into the world of olive oil mixing history with narration
Extra Virginity: The World of Olive Oil
the story of the persistence of culture even in the darkest times and how wine endured through the chaos of WWII is incredible
Wine and War: The French, the Nazis, and the Battle
an absolute favorite of mine worthy of a reread I am currently doing. Book 5 in Throne of Glass series
Empire of Storms (Throne of Glass) by Maas
substack: i talk to god, but the sky is empty
i talk to god, but the sky is empty
substack: i want to be great or nothing
i want to be great or nothing
beauty & skin
the perfume that has been living in my bag this summer & a personal favorite Top note: mandarin, red grapefruit Middle note: apricot, jasmine, lily, orchid Base note: amber, musk, sandalwood
Manufaktura MERUŇKA roll-on 10 ml
lightweight & moisturizing and perfect for a dry skin, scent sensitive girly at a great price
Midsummer Night's Hand & Body Cream with Moroccan Argan Oil
such a staple go-to
Honey Lip Balm
smells and feels amazing
Grown Alchemist Restorative Hand Cream (65mL)
misc
perfect for quieting background noise but keeping conversation crisp
Loop Engage 2
such a fun way to stay engaged and find unique topics while long distance