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Lover of travel, fashion, fitness, & food. Back in NY after six years in London. Blogger at Sparkles & Shoes. Mum to Lily and Henry

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Red or blue, it’s up to you! #4thofJuly #HillHouse

#LTKSummerEdit #LTKSeasonal

Say hello to the Hill House new arrivals - the germanium stripe collection!

9am soccer, Mother’s Day edition! #hillhouse #marksandspencer #lululemon

What a fun collab - MLB™ x Barefoot Dreams. Shop the newest pieces inspired by America's pastime, and cheer for your favorite team in total comfort.

There are blankets, throws, and ponchos featuring teams like Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, and the Detroit Tigers.

#barefootdreams #baseball #mlb #sportsfan #giftideas #newyorkyankees

Stanley Drops 'Stunning' New Collection of Cups, Tumblers - Say hello to summer with the Mesa Rose Collection.

Its 'polished' and 'elevated' summer collection includes an all-new tumbler style–and it's expected to sell out quick.

#stanley #tumbler #limitededition

How cute is this JACQUARD-KNIT SWEATER featuring Paddington?

#LTKKids

I've linked Lily’s Navy Bishop Dress directly @feltmanbrothers #ad

Even eight months pregnant I will never say no to the chance to get a cute family photo. I love this snap my Mom took over Thanksgiving with Lily in her adorable @feltmanbrothers dress that she wore for the holiday. Find it linked and a handful of other adorable options #ad

#LTKHoliday #LTKGiftGuide

She's obsessed with these #Crocs Classic Neo Puff Boots I got in a great BF sale.

Lily Harper ‘24

SPF is so important for littles! She is wearing weVSwe Baby Girl Toddler Rash Guard Swimsuit and jerague Toddler Kids Baby Girl Breathable Sun Hat Cotton Foldable 50+ SPF Protective #spf #kidsafe

A little Easter outfit for school!

Hill House and hats at the strawberry farm! 👗👒🍓

Lily Harper ‘25

SPF is so important for littles! She is wearing weVSwe Baby Girl Toddler Rash Guard Swimsuit and jerague Toddler Kids Baby Girl Breathable Sun Hat Cotton Foldable 50+ SPF Protective #spf #kidsafe

The best seller again this week? The UncompliKated SPF Makeup Setting Spray SPF 50 from Kate Somerville! Currently $46.00 at Nordstrom!

Florida happiness decked out in her sun safe toddler swim - though she doesn’t like to keep the hat on!

☀️ Favorites

Run don’t walk – eight of the best sellers that make great Mother’s Day gift from target all of which will arrive in time for Sunday! #MothersDay #GiftIdeas #DontWait

#LTKGiftGuide

One week to go here are some Mother’s Day gift ideas!

Beauty and wellness ideas for Mother’s Day - it’s next weekend! #mothersday #giftguide

✨ NEST New York Body Mist

✨ NuFACE Mini+ Toning Set

✨ Kate McLeod Garden Tea Party Body Stone Duo

✨ Nostalgia Mama Eau De Parfum

2025 Gift Guide

The holidays are here and so are the Sparkles and Shoes gift guides! These are favorite wellness presents for her! #giftguide #presentsforher

#LTKGiftGuide #LTKCyberWeek

The holidays are here and so are the Sparkles and Shoes gift guides! These are the top gold jewelry options at a whole range of prices! #giftguide #presentsforher

#LTKGiftGuide #LTKCyberWeek

The holidays are here and so are the Sparkles and Shoes gift guide - here are my top picks for the girly girl! #giftguide #presentsforher #beautyguru

#LTKCyberWeek #LTKGiftGuide

2024 Gift Guide

For the past 20 years UGG boots have been the IT product of the season and they keep changing the styles – how cut are these best selling Women’s Mini Bailey Bow II Boots? They also come in 5 colors and retail for $178 if you don’t find them on sale. #ugg #bows #bootd

#LTKShoeCrush

Four new Sephora Favorites sets have launched – Makeup Must Haves Set, Glitz and Glam Makeup Set, Cozy and Clean Makeup and Skincare Set, and the Bold and Blushing Blush and Lip Set. #sephora #makeup #skincare #musthave

#LTKFindsUnder50 #LTKBeauty

One of the most popular gifts at Lululemon over the past month is their Daily Multi-Pocket Tote Bag 20L which comes in 5 colors and is priced at $68 USD.

I've linked both Lily, Mark, and my @kytebaby pajamas in my LTK Shop so you can go shop directly from there and you can find a few of my other favorite #kytebaby picks. #kytepartner #ad

#LTKBump #LTKFamily #LTKKids

Lily is wearing the Long Sleeve Pajamas in the adorable Penguin print which I have linked, I love that it’s Winter theme but still a print that can extend far beyond December.! :) I have linked @kytebaby holiday prints as well including PJs featuring Trains, Nutcracker, Sugar Plum, Hanukkah, Penguin, Yeti, Boho Tree, and Harry Potter so you can shop the Holiday Collection now!

On the other hand I am wearing the Women's Jogger Pajama Set in Fog and I love how it matches Lily’s but at the same time is not too matchy-matchy. #kytebaby picks. #kytepartner #ad

I am now seven months pregnant with Baby Bear and everything I am wearing is officially maternity. Currently loving these gifted pieces from @itsbodily. I’ve linked the exact bra and underwear I am wearing along with a few other favorites and I particularly love that they will work for both pregnancy and breastfeeding. If you are interested in trying them for yourself don’t wait—Bodily’s Early Access #BlackFriday / #CyberMonday sale is open now! Head to their site, sign up, and save! #momtobe #thirdtrimester #ad

With new, playful hues and patterns, the Stanley x Target Sunshine Vibes and Patio Party collections are ready to enliven your hydration and take your warm weather entertaining to the next level! Now available in store and coming online on 3/27 at @Target. #Target #StanleyBrand

With new, playful hues and patterns, the Stanley x Target Sunshine Vibes and Patio Party collections are ready to enliven your hydration and take your warm weather entertaining to the next level! Now available in store and coming online on 3/27 at @Target. #Target #StanleyBrand

With new, playful hues and patterns, the Stanley x Target Sunshine Vibes and Patio Party collections are ready to enliven your hydration and take your warm weather entertaining to the next level! Now available in store and coming online on 3/27 at @Target. #Target #StanleyBrand

The Lovevery Block Set is described as possibly the most comprehensive block set ever designed and it makes sense. It boasts over 20 stage-based activities, 70 pieces and 18 shapes for endless play! With these sustainable wooden toys.

#lovevery #kidsgifts #babygift #montessori #sustainable #woodentoys

Sparkles & Shoes has two teen gift guides this year - these are the best picks for those girl girls!

bowknot backpack // floral duvet set // metallic card holder
suitcase // tumbler // bathrobe // snowflake socks // silk hair ties
makeup brushes // candle // Dior beauty set
flower keychain // pink hair clip // keyboard cover // Instax camera

#LTKGiftGuide #LTKkids #LTKbaby

So many gift ideas for kids this year on Sparkles and Shoes! For little ones, newborn to 24 months, these are my top picks:

sophie teething ring // flip fish // baby grow // rolling rattle // handprint and footprint // stacking rings
dimple popper // christmas ornament // tummy time fish playmat // rainbow fish book // float and play bath toys // knitted booties // stacking cups // sleep sack

#LTKGiftGuide

‘23 Gift Guides

Nearly everything is 40% as part of Jcrew’s holiday sale / so many pretty sequin, gold, silver, and velvet options! #jcrew #holidayparty

#LTKHoliday #LTKSeasonal

Black Friday Sale Alert! … Lands' End® Get Going, Get Giving. Shop Now & Get 50% Off Sitewide + Free Shipping. Shop Black Friday Deals at Lands' End®. Easy Shopping For You And Smiles For Them. #blackfriday #cyberweek #blackfridaysale #landsend

#LTKCyberWeek

Thoughts on this Tory Butch Monogram Contrast tote? It comes in both black and tan as part of the T Monogram collection. These totes feature a classic pattern inspired by Pennsylvania Dutch quilting. #toryburch #totebag

The Bobbi Brown 12 Days of Glow Bestsellers Calendar is goals. What it is: A gift-worthy calendar stocked with twelve Bobbi Brown skin-care and makeup essentials, including three full-size favorites.

Say hello to the SPACE NK 12 DAYS OF FRAGRANCE ADVENT CALENDAR
The dream gift for fragrance fans, this carefully curated edit is the perfect excuse to try before you buy. Featuring three full-sized fragrances from Diptyque, Laura Mercier, and Malin+Goetz, a full-sized scented candle from Rose Inc, and four NEW to Space NK perfume brands, it’s not only great value for money but an ideal opportunity to find a new signature scent. Question is, which will be your favourite?

Charlotte Tilbury New! Charlotte's Lucky Chest Of Beauty Secrets - 12 Door Beauty Advent Calendar -NEW! 12-drawer beauty advent calendar with 2 full-sized beauty secrets and 10 magical makeup and skincare minis!

There are so many pretty shades of the classic Tom Ford lipstick, but Spanish pink is one of my favorites

#LTKbeauty #LTKfindsunder100

John Lewis is already full steam ahead with Christmas. This is one of my favorite beauty gifts featured in their window display, the TOM FORD Lip Colour in Spanish Pink!

I’ve also linked a US option!

#johnlewis #beautygift

#LTKbeauty #LTKfindsunder100 #LTKHoliday

How fun are these Fine Line Mini Custom Hair Brush? They are a #Baublebar bestseller and the perfect on-the-go accessory. Its petite size and durable finish make it ideal for throwing in a purse, carry-on, beach bag, or car. Add your name, initials, or a favorite phrase to make it 100% yours. The letters on the Fine Line Mini Custom Hair Brush are crafted with a chic outline treatment, offering elegant negative space in between your personalization.

One of my favorite Disney characters for kids is Winnie-the-Pooh and there are so many great gift ideas with this classic yellow bear! #winniethepooh #disneygiftguide #kidsgifts #disneyclassic

#LTKkids #LTKGiftGuide

Obsessed with this Ruby Stripe Ribbed Clever Zip Sleepsuit from Baby Mori and right now you can get 20% OFF Christmas gifts & bestsellers with the code JOLLY20 ! #mori #babychristmas #sleepsuit

#LTKbaby #LTKHolidaySale

Get a head start on gifting with 20% off our Christmas gifts & bestsellers. Full of soft clothing, toys, books & more!
✅ supersoft & sustainable
✅ highest-quality fabrics
🚨 20% off

#LTKGiftGuide #LTKCyberWeek #LTKbaby

Mommy and Lily workout!! #fitmom #peloton #lululemon #lilyharper

#LTKbaby #LTKFitness

In love with my little peanut!

#LTKbaby

On Mondays Lily and I go to swim class! #lilyharper

I am wearing the MAMALICOUS Women's Mlmoritta Swimsuit, a One Piece in Navy Blazer/Stripes and Lily’s is from Hannah Andersson!

#LTKswim #LTKSeasonal #LTKbaby

Lily Harper ‘23

Lily at the Lourve in her trusted baby carrier! #sandstravels #lilyharper

#LTKbaby #LTKtravel #LTKeurope

Full on Mom mode! #lilyharper #babybjorn

Our whole family favors navy, Mark and I are unintentionally matching in our #Uniqlo puffer jackets and Lily is sleeping safely in her #Babybjorn carrier!

#LTKfamily #LTKbaby

Happy #PrimeDay! These are the some of my favorite #Yeti finds that are included in the big sale this year! #amazonprime

#LTKFind #LTKxPrimeDay #LTKunder50

Have you checked out my Amazon storefront? You should because it’s #PrimeDay and I have picked out 165 great deals. What are you waiting for? #bigsale #amazonprime

#LTKxPrimeDay #LTKFind #LTKSeasonal

Happy #PrimeDay! These are the top 11 categories for the big sale this year and I’ve listed many of my favorite deals! #bigsale #amazonprime

#LTKxPrimeDay #LTKFind

One month of Lily and these are our most used products - from toys to practical feeding and changing items

#LTKbaby #LTKFind

Lily is only two weeks old but already we are using so many items from her John Lewis registry! #baby #newborn #babyregistry

#LTKeurope #LTKGiftGuide #LTKunder50

A sneak peak at the baby’s nursery!

#LTKbaby #LTKeurope

Seraphine was one of my favorite maternity brands when I was pregnant and now I want every matching set in their Mama & Mini collection!

#mothersday #matching #mama #seraphine

#LTKunder100 #LTKfamily #LTKSeasonal

Seraphine was one of my favorite maternity brands when I was pregnant and now I want every matching set in their Mama & Mini collection!

#mothersday #matching #mama #seraphine

#LTKbaby #LTKkids

Seraphine was one of my favorite maternity brands when I was pregnant and now I want every matching set in their Mama & Mini collection!

#mothersday #matching #mama #seraphine

#LTKbaby #LTKkids #LTKSeasonal

Hello rainbow closet dreams - obsessed with the shoes, clothes, and organization! The bins and labels are from #TheHomeEdit at Walmart!

#LTKhome

Hello rainbow closet dreams - obsessed with the shoes, clothes, and organization! The bins and labels are from #TheHomeEdit at Walmart!

#LTKFind #LTKhome

Two new books on deck - The Burnout by Sophie Kinsella is next to my bed and I’m listening to I Know It’s You by Susan Lewis on my chilly London walks. 📚🎧📖 #goodreads #bookrecommendation

Since our holiday in Greece I’ve been on a roll, I just finished reading Gail Honeyman’s debut novel, Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine It and listening to She Gets the Girl by Rachael Lippincott and Alyson Derrick. 📚🎧📖 #goodreads #bookrecommendation

I brought five books for a six day vacation, a bit aggressive with a baby but on to book number two! The Last Devil to Die is the 4th and latest book in the Thursday Murder Club Mystery series by Richard Osman. #goodbooks #beachread

The latest StyleWe collection is serious #outfitinspo. I have linked this piece as well as many of the other blouses, turtlenecks, blazers, and dresses that are part of this Winter release.

#LTKFind #LTKSeasonal

The latest StyleWe collection is serious #outfitinspo. I have linked this piece as well as many of the other blouses, turtlenecks, blazers, and dresses that are part of this Winter release.

#LTKSeasonal #LTKFind

The latest StyleWe collection is serious #outfitinspo. I have linked this piece as well as many of the other blouses, turtlenecks, blazers, and dresses that are part of this Winter release.

#LTKFind #LTKSeasonal

Maternity clothes are all that fits right now and this 24seven Comfort Apparel Bell Sleeve Loose Fit Maternity Tunic Top from #Target has become a go-to, and it’s more than 50% off right now! #bumpstyle #maternity

#LTKFind #LTKbump #LTKunder50

My maternity Photoshoot over the weekend was so much fun and I really wish this black maxi turtleneck dress was mine!

The dress belonged to the photographer and didn’t have a tag but I linked some similar ones! #thirdtrimester

#LTKFind #LTKbump

My #valentines day look for work!

#LTKeurope #LTKbump

Bump Style 🤰🏻

#ValentinesDay is right around the corner and here are cute outfit ideas depending on what you have planned!

#ValentinesDay is right around the corner and here are cute outfit ideas depending on what you have planned!

#ValentinesDay is right around the corner and I’m obsessed with these heart pajamas the Allover Heart Print PJ Set!

#heartprint #pyjamas #vday #pjset

#LTKSeasonal #LTKunder50

Sparkles & Shoes holiday gift guides have arrived! The first three are live on the blog and this one has tons of present ideas for seasonal decor !

#giftguide #presents #holidayshopping #hostess #wayfair #target #walmart #crateandbarrell #giftsunder50 #christmastree #christmasdecorations

#LTKunder50 #LTKCyberweek #LTKHoliday

Sparkles & Shoes holiday gift guides have arrived! The first three are live on the blog and this one has tons of present ideas for the homebody - how warm and cozy do these look?

#giftguide #presents #holidayshopping #homebody #cozygifts #anthropologie #marble #target #giftsunder50

#LTKunder100 #LTKHoliday #LTKCyberweek

Sparkles & Shoes holiday gift guides have arrived! The first three are live on the blog and this one has tons of present ideas for the hostess!

#giftguide #presents #holidayshopping #hostess #crateandbarrell #amazon #macys

#LTKHoliday #LTKCyberweek #LTKunder100

Loving all of the chic pieces in the #BananaRepublic Winter Collection! 🖤

#LTKSeasonal

I’m loving all of the matching pajama options at Old Navy this season! There are so many styles and patterns and fits for the whole family and are so festive!

#matchingset #familypajamas #holidaypjs

How cute is this matching pajama set from Old Navy! There are so many styles and patterns and fits women plus options for the whole family!

#matchingset #winterpajamas #holidaypjs

Another great sale to kick off the new year, hello #Tarte! 💋💄The #Sephora Winter Sale includes so many of Tarte’s best sellers including these palettes!

#makeup #beautysale #palette

#LTKbeauty

Oh hello Nars! 🙋🏻‍♀️Another great sale to kick off the new year! Beauty Gift Sets at Sephora are now up to 50% off! 💋💄The #Sephora Winter includes #Nars products!

#makeup #beautysale #nars

#LTKbeauty

Another great sale to kick off the new year! Beauty Gift Sets at Sephora are now up to 50% off! 💋💄Living Proof is just one of the brands in the #Sephora Winter Sale and this would be such a great gift!

#makeup #beautysale #livingproof #haircare

#LTKbeauty

This camel color trench is such a classic and it is a Fall must-have from Abercrombie & Fitch!I’ve linked this exact coat and a handful of others. #abercrombie #trenchcoat #fallfashion

#LTKstyletip #LTKSeasonal #LTKunder100

Sherpa jackets are all the rage and this Cropped Vegan Suede Shearling Jacket is such a fun twist!

It is a Fall must-have from Abercrombie & Fitch! #abercrombie #sherpa #sherling #fallfashion

#LTKSeasonal #LTKstyletip

Loving this Autumn staple, the Women's Sweetheart Sweater Bodysuit!

It is a Fall must-have from Abercrombie & Fitch! #abercrombie #bodysuit #fallfashion

#LTKunder100 #LTKstyletip #LTKSeasonal

Love the combo of a white bodysuit and tiered mini skirt.

Bustier - bodysuit - cap sleeve - woven bag - straw bag - scarf on bag white floral - powder blue - floral print - tiered mini skirt - mini skirt - white sneakers - leather sneakers - gold earrings - hoop earrings

#LTKSeasonal

A black body on dress is always a classic, love this Day Dreamer Black Ribbed Cap Sleeve Bodycon Mini Dress!

Lulus - bodycon dress - cap sleeve - mini dress - white sneakers

#LTKSeasonal

Scarf as a dress? Oh so pretty in this Forever Mesmerizing Blue Scarf Print Halter Mini Dress!

#LTKunder50 #LTKSeasonal

These Arolina Women's Stretchy Wide Leg Palazzo Lounge Pants are all the rage and come in more than 20 colors!

The cult favorite, the Lululemon Belt Bag now comes in a dozen new colors like this Seal Gray shade, perfect for Fall!

Designed for On the Move - Lululemon - belt bag - Fanny pack - zippered pocket - polyester - nylon

#LTKBacktoSchool #LTKSeasonal #LTKitbag

Beach day ready! Cover up ✅ SPF ✅ Bikini ✅ Books ✅✅ Hat ✅ Sunglasses ✅

#LTKSeasonal #LTKtravel

The Canaries truly are a natural beauty. 🇪🇸 🌊 This holiday is off to a lovely start and while life is still so far from normal I’m trying to find little moments to enjoy.

Loving this one piece I got from CUPSHE for the trip!

#LTKtravel #LTKSeasonal

New day, same pool, new book, Same bottle. I started the man who died twice and finished it in 24 hours, onto the next book!

#LTKtravel

straw hat - boater hat - woven hat - striped bikini - tie bikini - skinny sunglasses - white sunglasses - oval sunglasses - white sandals - slide sandals - beach outfit - gold earrings - hoop earrings

Would you go for the bikini or the one piece? Aerie

This look should just be called summertime happiness - it is sunshine in ran outfit! ☀️

Summer outfit - Cropped Tank Top - white crop top - yellow platforms - platform slide sandals - Floral Print Mini Skirt - yellow print skirt - woven clutch - summer outfit - lulus Exclusive

Sparkles & Shoes readers bought so many different things this week but once again pajamas, shoes, and earrings made the list along with a great cutting board and super comfortable sports bras!

This week Sparkles & Shoes readers purchased a few of my holiday essentials - so glad you liked them! The top two sellers were my oversized sunglasses and floral play suit followed by three other great items - a nap dress, lip mask, and belt bag.

These top picks are from Quay, Amazon Fashion, Hill House, L at Sephora, and Lululemon respectively.

Quay - oversized sunglasses - dark sunnies - play suit - floral romper - floral two piece - floral separates - hill house map dress - white dress - lip mask - luxury beauty - bum bag - fanny pack - festival bag

#LTKcurves #LTKsalealert #LTKmens

This week Sparkles & Shoes readers went nuts on Prime Day but sadly I can’t see what was purchased, only that there were tons of clicks. So from what I can see, these were the top five best sellers of the week - pink satin wrap heels, a straw tote, nude liquid lipstick, chic outdoor furniture, and a gorgeous teal midi dress!

These top picks are from Lulus, C. Wonder at Target, Maybelline, Amazon, and Shopbop respectively.

#satinheels #lulus #strawbag #cwonder #liquidlip #nudelip #maybelline #outdoorchairs #outdoor furniture #bestsellers #trending

#LTKunder100 #LTKstyletip #LTKSeasonal

There’s sometime perfect about Lyanna Floral Wrap Organza Midi Dress especially since it’s machine washable!

Wrap dress - Oasis - summer fashion - summer dress - dresses under 100 - on sale - sale alert - floral print - midi dress - organza fabric - wedding guest - oasis fashion

#LTKSeasonal #LTKunder100 #LTKsalealert

I have this summer dress in white but I now think I need it in these other colors too! it’s one of the best prime day deals I’ve seen so far and it’s under $25👗

⚡ Amazon finds - amazon must haves - found it on Amazon - amazon favorites - summer outfit under $25 - dresses under $25 - Amazon under $25 - Amazon prime day - prime day deals - sunflower print

#LTKSeasonal #LTKsalealert #LTKunder50

You can never have too many pairs of pearl earrings end these ones are a GREAT deal! 💞Amazon finds - amazon must haves - found it on Amazon - amazon favorites - amazon jewelry - under $50 - jewelry under $50 - amazon under $50 - earrings for summer - Amazon prime day - prime day deals - pearl earrings

#LTKsalealert #LTKunder50

The pattern of this Aerie Smocked Waist Mini Sundress is perfection!

#aerie #americaneagle #summerdress #minidress #summeroutfit #summeroutfits #summeroutfitideas #vacationoutfit #vacationoutfits

#LTKSeasonal #LTKstyletip #LTKunder100

I love all white dresses and this Aerie Textured Mini Sundress comes in both black, white and green!

#aerie #americaneagle #summerdress #minidress #summeroutfit #summeroutfits #summeroutfitideas #vacationoutfit #vacationoutfits

#LTKstyletip #LTKSeasonal #LTKunder100

This Aerie Tie Dye Maxi Sundress is perfect from twirling, love this line from American Eagle.

#aerie #americaneagle #summerdress #maxidress #summeroutfit #summeroutfits #summeroutfitideas #vacationoutfit #vacationoutfits

#LTKSeasonal #LTKunder100 #LTKstyletip

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