Leave it to Anna: Gilmore Girls Edition

This week we are sipping a hot beverage while watching a cozy TV show, sharing friend recommendations for skin care, and making our apple picking plans.

It is definitely a cozy “curl up with a cat under a soft blanket” era in our house. With the rain falling outside and wind blowing, what could be better than sipping a warm drink (a homemade café au lait is my go-to recently) while watching Gilmore Girls? While this week was hectic, this weekend is a perfect mix of catching up on household chores, relaxing, and recharging. We are also on a hunt for a perfect homecoming dress for my daughter, so keep us in your thoughts and prayers as we brave the teenage crowds at the mall today. My parents are in Maine this weekend, so I am also armchair traveling through their photos and reminiscing about our summer trip there. We have a little fall getaway planned in a few weeks, but in the mean time we’ll be here visiting Stars Hollow from the couch and spending some quality time with Rory and Lorelei.

For the Little Luxury this week, I interviewed my friend Lauren, a Manhattan-based plastic surgeon, to recommend her favorite facial beauty product…