April 18, 2018
10

Tricks of the Trade + Le Sephora Spree.

Beauty
Sephora is about to launch its yearly promotion — starting Friday, you can get 15%…
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April 11, 2018
18

Magpie Book Club: Celeste Ng’s “Little Fires Everywhere” + My First YA Novel.

Book Club
Now that I’ve relaxed my nebulously-defined requirements for Magpie Book Club posts, I feel so…
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March 30, 2018
2

Tied Up with a Bow.

Uncategorized
Some pretty little thangs on my radar this Friday: Pick No. 1: LoveShackFancy Bow Belt…
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March 21, 2018
6

Beauty Reviews: Tata Harper, Weleda, Origins, and More.

Beauty
I recently refreshed my beauty routine, and thought I’d share some honest reactions to some…
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March 20, 2018
11

When the Whole Wide World Is Fast Asleep.

Home
I have been sleeping well.  Soundly.  Like a log, some might say — another phrase…
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March 14, 2018
8

Being One of Five, and Lessons Learned from the Littlest Sibling.

Musings + Essays
When I was seven or eight, my sister Elizabeth — two years my junior, and…
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March 10, 2018
8

Weekend Vibes, Edition No. 54: The One with the Lenten Resolution.

Weekend Vibes
My Latest Score: Tata Harper Resurfacing Mask I mentioned this recently, but my skin has…
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March 8, 2018
31

Things That Make Me Feel Good about Myself.

Beauty
Mini’s new, intense level of activity mixed with a super busy schedule, a first birthday…
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March 2, 2018
10

Spring Beauty Wishlist.

Beauty
I recently switched up my moisturizing game, and, so far, I’m impressed with this Weleda…
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February 24, 2018
2

Weekend Vibes, Edition No. 52: The One with the Academic Diatribe on Prada Marfa.

Weekend Vibes
My Latest Score: The $20 Face Lotion. After raiding my mom’s cosmetics cabinet in Naples…
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February 23, 2018
19

City Mouse // Country Mouse.

Musings + Essays
When Mr. Magpie and I are feeling especially world-weary, we wax poetic on a shared…
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February 2, 2018
23

Words I Hate + Makeup I Love.

Beauty
Last week, I shared a few things I’d learned recently.  As a result of this…
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