this is where our energy is going this fall. because it's finally time for crisp mornings, warm drinks, and all things cozy.
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girl dinner
hydrated skin
crafting
books by women
nesting
voting
girl dinner
as in, dinner with the girls. we will yap. we will laugh. we will solve the world’s problems, glass of wine in hand.
the perfect spot in HTX for wine and a bite with the girls
Padre's Wine Shop + Bar
the best spot in HTX for a casual group dinner. excellent food. great cocktails. lots of wine. vibes.
Tiny Champions
Incredible wine bar in DC, with vinyl events and orange wine (my fave!) + great food
la Betty
Hands down my favorite pizza in Houston. The vibes are immaculate. The wine selection top notch. The best place for girl dinner.
Angie's Pizza
Vibey, French-inspired bar and restaurant in DC with a photo-worthy bathroom
Maison DC
The Caesar salad won't disappoint.
L'Ardente
hydrated skin
we are all about a healthy glow, and that starts from the inside out. drink your water, people!
looking for some of the best skincare products on the market? well here ya go…
Face Moisturizers for All Skin Types
staying hydrated also means drinking water, and hydroflask is a favorite
Insulated & Stainless Steel Water Bottles
my obsession with this bottle knows no bounds. literally the perfect water bottle. no notes.
FreeSip® Sway
i use innisfree every day - lightweight and super moisturizing
Green Tea Hyaluronic Acid Korean Hydrating Moisturizer
My favorite product to start the day!
Hydrating Milky Toner
Don't spend a fortune on Vitamin C - and get one that works
Vitamin C Serum
crafting
let’s get our hands dirty. create. make a mess and laugh and howl at the moon.
this at home, air dry pottery kit is the most fun i have had in loooong time
Pott'd
they say plants and crafting both improve your mood. why not both?
Moss Wall Art Kit
scented candles make any room feel special. and i'm the one who gets to make it?!
Make Your Own Candle Kit
An easy intro to watercoloring with this relaxing book.
autumn watercolor workbook
books by women
we all know that we are obsessed with Dolly Alderton’s Everything I Know About Love. in 2026, we’re investing in more stories by and about women. because women are amazing.
All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us about Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today
Beautiful story about grief and culture shock.
Taipei Story
A novel about sisterhood.
Agatha of Little Neon
Female rage and obsession. My mystery book club read it, and we ALL loved it.
Furious Violet
A stunning debut about a college student during the pandemic, her desires, and her relationships (friends, family, and otherwise).
Unprecedented Times
nesting
home is for rest and should reflect our most carefree selves. nest and express. grey is out. and yucky. color and texture and whimsy are in.
y'all heard of pop of red theory? yeah, this is the pop of red we are loving for our homes. and I'm starting to think that this brand may become one of the great designers of our generation. and you can say you got it first.
Swell Wall Catchall by Anna Dawson
i absolutely love western art and Connor Liljestrom is my favorite modern western artist right now
Connor Liljestrom Western Art
Another way to add some color to the entryway of your house.
Emma Chamberlain Lacquer Entryway Mirror
Add some curb appeal with a brightly colored mailbox.
Locking Post Mount Mailbox | Small
Love these color block dinner candles for all your hosting needs. (Or dinner just by yourself!)
Color Block Dinner Taper Candles
Warm lighting is key, and this lamp makes it even more fun.
Pearl Floor Lamp
voting
midterms are on the horizon. check your voter registration today!
check your voter registration!
Everything You Need to Vote - Vote.org
Show your love for voting with this amazing tote bag from the Bitter Southerner.
All On the Line Tote
Wear your love of democracy and voting loud and proud.
Comfort Colors 'It's Cool To Vote' Shirt
shopping local
these are some of our favorite local shops
this plant shop in HTX is overflowing with native pollinators, and the staff is super knowledgeable
Buchanan's Native Plants
one of THE coolest shops in the NC triangle. here you will find art from local artists. it has something for everyone!
Peel Gallery + Photo Lab
super cute local bookstore in the Houston Heights. freindly staff who give great recs!
Good on Paper Books and Stationery
I think Collins & Coupe in San Diego is the best place in the country to go for cocktail supplies. The selection of vintage glasses alone is outstanding.
Collins & Coupe
Gorg plant store in DC that hosts classes and features vintage finds from the owner.
Jungle and Loom
If you're in Memphis, don't miss this record store.
Shangri La Records
Heath Ceramics in San Francisco is fun and dangerous. Go in with a strict dollar limit.
Heath Ceramics
An hour outside of DC is one of the most fun antique stores. Expect to spend some time there.
