things you don't need, but will definitely perk up your life (and all under $25)

Female founded and owned, Kitsch is a beauty powerhouse built on positivity and pure hard work. The idea that if you just keep at it, and believe in yourself, you will succeed. From morning till night, life will throw things at us—some good, some difficult. We just want our community to know that whatever happens, they''ll be ready. With easy, fun beauty solutions that are totally reliable and practical, but also truly special, and made as sustainably as possible.

KITSCH

Chiffon Polka Dot Bow Barrette

Spicewalla is on a mission to change the way Americans cook with spices by making fresh spices more accessible and familiar to home cooks. The chef-driven spice brand — founded by the team behind Chai Pani, the James Beard Award winner — roasts, grinds, blends, and packs spices to order from their Asheville, North Carolina, factory. Taste & believe! 

Spicewalla

Chai Pani Ginger Chai

Chez Gagné - If you can't make it nice, make it funny.  Founded in 2014 by Alex Gagné, has grown from a funny letterpress greeting card company into a modern lifestyle gift brand. As a creative outlet from her job as a marketing director for an IT company, Alex started taking night classes to learn the art of letterpress printing. After finding success designing and printing wedding invitations and cards for friends, family and then friends of friends, Chez Gagné became a full-time venture. Today, Chez Gagné sells hilarious yet inspirational drinkware, candles, luxe bath and body products, journals and notepads, and obviously greeting cards to more than 3500 independent boutiques in the US, and around the world.

Chez Gagné

Manifest That Shit - Hystar Navy Hardcover Journal

Wildly Overcommitted - Lined Notepad

Adulting + Other Hard Shit - Lined Notepad

Moisturizing Spa Socks

Microfiber Quick-Dry Towel Scrunchies 2pc - Terracotta Checker

Satin Pillowcase - Aura

cheap thrills

I'm a multi-hyphenate - an entrepreneur, award-winning author, speaker, and curator of smart things that spark joy. I've curated some of my favorite items from brands I love.