Author: awrensays
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Ojai Valley Inn Room Review
I had the extraordinary pleasure of staying at the Ojai Valley Inn in November. Now that it is the holiday season, I can only imagine what the experience would be like now. My experience there was a part of a larger conference, which means that I can’t give a full review of the property, but…
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Give your dry feet some love: Patchology PoshPeel Pedi Cure Exfoliating Foot Peel Review
It will be officially winter in a few days here in the northern hemisphere, but it’s already cold. I’m wearing boots and socks constantly. Needless to say, I have been neglecting my feet. I hope they’ll forgive me. It’s time to show them some love. Today’s review is for the Patchology PoshPeel Pedi Cure Exfoliating…
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Experiencing Nest New York Fragrance Oils
For my trip to New Orleans, I took with me some fragrance oils from Nest New York. For one, they are smaller bottles, which help with packing for travel, and I just wanted to try something new. Nest New York Fragrance Oils $98 for 30 mL $35 for 6mL Right now I am wearing Madagascar…
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Discipline as an act of self-love
In the hopes of getting a head start on the rest of the world who will wait until January, I decided I would start working on my health and fitness goals now. Except I don’t really feel like it. All I really want to do is lie about eating cookies, watching YouTube videos I won’t…
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Couvant review: This restaurant in The Eliza Jane is worth a try
If you happen to stay at the Eliza Jane, you are likely to need food at some point. Perhaps your easiest meal option is the one that is basically right below your room, Couvant. I went to this hotel restaurant for breakfast and dinner. Here is my experience. I ordered Shrimp and Grits. It looked…
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The Eliza Jane: A great hotel option in New Orleans
The Eliza Jane is a hotel with character. It is straight up gorgeous. I walked in for my registration during December. I am undoubtedly getting to see it at its most beautiful, adorned with Christmas decorations throughout the first floor. It was so beautiful, I even spotted a local family taking their professional portraits there.…
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Skincare for men? Lab Series Max LS Cleanser
This was new cleanser for me to try, but I’m not sure I am the best person to test it out. It is the Lab Series Cleanser for men. I am not a man. But I have a face, so hopefully that will be enough for now. I have to say that I used this…
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Finally trying the much hyped Delina by Parfums de Marly
This fragrance is so hyped, that I just had to know what it smelled like. When I first sprayed it, I thought, “Oh no, another over hyped fragrance that I won’t like.” Then it settled, and I found myself enjoying it. I think I have only eaten rhubarb twice in my life, actively smelled it…
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