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Seasonal/ Travel

Christmas on Nantucket

December 19, 2025, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Lookbook

Summer Suiting

August 21, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Literature

March Reading List

March 27, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Lookbook

Snowbody’s Business

February 28, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Essex Culinary Resort Getaway

June 10, 2020,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

A few months ago I had the pleasure of visiting Essex Culinary Resort in Essex, Vermont.* What appeared at first glance to be an unassuming property off a somewhat industrial strip turned out to be a fantastic, and delicious, getaway. It’s a resort-wide focus on food that gives this spot its “culinary” moniker. From the…Read More

Pattern Pairs

June 8, 2020,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

I love a good pattern mix and these houndstooth pants pair wonderfully with a polka dot. This look is also perfect for quarantine, comfortable but still pulled together enough for a social distanced picnic or Zoom meeting. Trench: Goodwill, Sweater: Target, Pants: Primark, Shoes: Lifestride, Purse: Primark      

Sunday Snapshots

June 7, 2020,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

             From left to right: 1) Social distance picnics with friends. 2) Literary deliveries from loved ones. 3) Important reading for these times. 4) A tribute to the oppressed at SMFA. 5) Street art. 6) Missing theater a whole lot these days.    

Being an Ally Year Round

June 4, 2020,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Please note: I am a white and Latinx person. This post is intended to illustrate for other non-black people how I am supporting the Black Lives Matter cause. I haven’t posted a lot about the racial justice protests because I find most social media posts from non-black people to be performative and unproductive. I prefer…Read More

Accessory Overload

June 1, 2020,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Though I am dressing up during this pandemic in an attempt to feel normal, I have had to scale things back a little. Because most people are wearing workout clothes or straight sweatpants around, the scale for acceptable clothing has shifted. Now if I go out in so much as a simple dress I look…Read More

Sunday Snapshots

May 31, 2020,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

             From left to right: 1) Visiting my favorite murals. 2) Blooms to keep the apartment fresh. 3) Another member of the gang. 4) Currently reading. 5) Oysters and caviar for my dad’s birthday. 6) The MFA looking cute despite its closure.    

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