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Bloomingdale's Friends & Family Picks

When I was in middle school, Bloomingdale's was one of my favorite stores.  It had my dream dresses for spring sings and awkward middle school dances.  Then I discovered shopbop and sort of forgot about dear old bloomies.  Since I've been using shopstyle, I've been seeing more and more great things from Bloomingdale's and I'm back on the department store train!  I can buy a dress for a wedding, a bedspread for my guest room, and melamine serverware all in the same place (which means my cart has the most random assortment of things).   Currently, Bloomingdale's is having their Friends & Family event which means you can take 25% off almost everything in the store (and unlike shopbop sales, there's no...

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Wednesday Inspo: Summer Weekends

There's nothing I love more than a weekend spent with friends in the summer months.  Whether you stay at home or travel somewhere fantastic, it's always nice to gather around a table and chat late into the night after a day spent exploring new places. This Wednesday, I'm drawing inspiration from some of my favorite destinations: the Pennsylvania Countryside where I grew up, Nantucket, and Maine.  What are your favorite summer destinations? I'd love to hear more in the comments!   Pennsylvania I grew up between Philadelphia and Wilmington, Delaware and I'll take any excuse I can to go home.  I just came back from spending Memorial Day weekend there and I love that all of my favorite flowers are...

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Wednesday Inspiration: Peonies & Roses

As someone named for a flower show, loving flowers was somewhat inevitable. (For those of you who don't know, my first name is Chelsea, as in the Chelsea Flower Show in London).  This week I'm feeling extra inspired by peonies and roses.  Not only are they both blooming in my garden but I'm also going to a peony festival this weekend! 

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