Monthly Archives: November 2022

BAF Weekly IT List

 in General Fashion  tagged baf weekly it list / holidays 2022 by
holiday gift ideas

BAF Weekly IT List from top left: tie front blouse (on major sale!) / holiday nail polish / golden hoop earrings (under $100, great gift!) / tweed blazer (under $100) / classic shoulder bag (under $1000, great gift!) / suede boots / top handle bag (IT bag, great gift!) / snow hat (under $50, great gift!) / wide leg jeans (under $100, avl in short, reg, tall lengths) /

The sales are starting! These fabulous wide leg jeans, available in multiple lengths, are currently buy one, get the second pair half off. There are SO MANY different denim style to choose from, I am sure you will find a second pair you love. This means you can get two fabulous pairs of jeans, in the right length, for well under $200. Love that!

This beautiful tie front blouse, which is great for the office, events, parties, and daily wear, is also on major sale. Love! The tie is right on trend and the print is so much fun! It also works well under a single-breasted blazer. Love that!

Handbags are continuing to be hot right now. They make fabulous gifts. Stay tuned for my handbag gift list coming up next week!

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What are you loving for the holidays right now?

Thanks for stopping by!

XOXO
Cathy

National Hiking Day 2022

 in Fitness  tagged fitness / hiking / outdoor fitness by
villa montalvo hiking trails

Happy National Hiking Day! This is a beautiful day for a hike! You can go for a short hike before work, so go on a more adventuresome hike after work. If you can get away, go during the day!

If you are local to the San Francisco Bay Area, here are a few local hikes you can check out on this fabulous day dedicated to hiking, fitness, and enjoying nature.

In Saratoga, Villa Montalvo has beautiful trails. Check out my post about them!

Cupertino has a fabulous trail next to a winery. Check out my post about the Zinfandel Trail!

Stevens Creek County Park has a ton of amazing trails. Check out my post about them!

Love history? China Camp is a great place to hike, camp and learn about local history. Check out my post.

Alum Rock has really cool trails with a bit of historical remnants along the way. Check it out!

Looking for a fabulous view? Check out the Marin Headlands.

Still wish it was Halloween? Hike this trail to find a ghost town!

San Antonio Creek Trail in Cupertino offers several amazing trails, check them out!

Interested in more history? Almaden Quicksilver trails offer hikes through an extinct mercury mine.

Santa Teresa County Park offers trails with some pretty cool views. Check it out.

There are hundreds of amazing places to hike in the San Francisco Bay Area. Hop on a trail near you and have fun!

Thanks for stopping by, and go hiking!

XOXO

Cathy

Beauty gift ideas for her 2022

 in Beauty / Fragrance  tagged holiday gift guide 2022 / holiday gift ideas / holidays 2022 by
beauty gifts for her

Beauty gift ideas for her from top left: fragrance / makeup bag / holiday nail polish / body butter / hairdryer set / foundation powder / Chanel perfume / eye pencil set / Lancome perfume / lip gloss set /

There is always at least one beauty fan on our holiday shopping list! For your beauty fan, these are a few fabulous gifts she will love to receive this holiday season.

The eye pencil set contains neutrals which will work well with most skin tones. I own all three of these fragrances and I am sure the fragrance fan on your list will love them! Not sure which one to pick? Chanel No.5 is a classic that everyone should have in their fragrance wardrobe. I highly recommend choosing it to give this holiday season.

If you are afraid to give color or scent, this makeup bag is a fabulous choice for the beauty fan. It has a removeable brush insert and is extremely high quality. I am addicted to mine! It would make a great gift, and it is priced under $100, love that!

Of course, you can’t go wrong with holiday nail polish! It is priced well under $50, love!

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Any beauty gifts you hope to receive this holiday season?

Thanks for stopping by!

XOXO
Cathy