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Christmas on Nantucket

December 19, 2025, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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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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Snowbody’s Business

February 28, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Christmas

Sunday Snapshots

December 25, 2017,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

 .  .   .     From left to right: 1) French toast at Frenchie’s. 2) Latest reading material, on how to stay hopeful in today’s political climate. 3) Read my review of “Georgie O’Keeffe: Art, Image, Style.” 4) Little elf delivering gifts. 5) A little chocolate mousse goes a long way. 6) My mom matched my gifts to my champagne. 

Merry and Bright

December 20, 2017,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

I love Christmas. I love giving gifts, I love making holiday cocktails, I love getting cozy with the family in New Hampshire. I’ve been preparing since November and with just under a week to go, I’m ecstatic. The holidays also means holiday outfits. I’ve been ringing the good cheer casually with looks like this. The…Read More

Festive Fatigues

December 16, 2016,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

The holidays totally snuck up on me this year and I’m scrambling to find outfits for the upcoming festivities. The key for me with holiday outfits is finding a balance between looking cute and being comfortable. Basically I want to be able to eat all night without being constricted by a tight dress. This jumpsuit…Read More

Happy Holidays!

December 23, 2015,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

It’s been another fabulous year and I’m feeling grateful for everything that has happened. I won’t be posting this weekend as I’ll be busy enjoying the holiday season with my family and the bounty of chocolate that it provides. I hope you all have a wonderful holiday full of good food, good company, and truly fabulous party style.

Sunday Snapshots

January 4, 2015,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

From left to right: 1) Photo editing and snuggly clothes on a weekend morning. 2) Spending the day in my favorite place. 3) Whoops, I bought wine instead of milk again. 4) Sunday brunch with all the usual suspects. 5) Wrapping the last of the gifts. 6) A Christmas-morning reading session.

Happy Holidays!

December 24, 2014,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Happy Holidays from Trends and Tolstoy! Whatever you celebrate and wherever you are, I hope you spend the next week with good food, people you love, and a stylish holiday ensemble. We’ll be back on Sunday to recap the week’s events in full fledged instagram detail. Enjoy! Photo by Jenni Heller.

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I’m Celina, a Boston-based journalist covering food, arts and culture, travel, and more. When I’m not on duty you can find me diving into a new book or gossiping with friends over martinis.

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