Oct 25, 2026 · 3 min listen · Last updated October 25, 2026
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SUNDAY BITES #55
Victoria's newsletter is a heartfelt update, sharing a mix of personal and lifestyle insights. She's been busy with family matters but remains resilient. After five years of curating, she’s compiled her favorite kid brands and is open to suggestions for vintage kids vendors. Celebrating Starling's tenth birthday, she reflects on a memorable photoshoot with friends, including author Coco Mellors.
On the beauty front, she’s raving about products that combat dry skin as the weather changes, including a lip treatment by Dr. Diamond that promises fuller lips. She also highlights a French lingerie sale, emphasizing how nice underwear can boost confidence. As she navigates the unpredictable weather in Mexico City, she suggests versatile fall wardrobe pieces and shares her top beauty picks, including a must-have mascara and eyeshadow. She wraps up with a few reading recommendations, signing off with warmth and love.
This week’s style tips focus on comfort without sacrificing style, perfect for busy parents. The article suggests five easy outfit combinations that can brighten your day. First up, consider a cozy oversized sweater paired with your favorite jeans—simple yet chic. Another idea is a flowy maxi dress that can easily transition from day to night, keeping you comfy while looking put together.
For those cooler days, a fitted turtleneck under a relaxed blazer can add a polished touch to your look. Don’t forget about athleisure; a matching set of joggers and a hoodie can be both practical and stylish for running errands. Lastly, a denim jacket over a casual dress is a classic combo that never goes out of style. These outfits are all about feeling good while managing the chaos of daily life.
Additionally, there’s a reminder about an upcoming November family meal plan set to launch soon, featuring 30 days of dinner ideas, along with tips for meal prep and leftovers. It sounds like a great resource for busy families looking to simplify mealtime!
It’s homecoming weekend, and it sounds like a whirlwind of fun with football and dances! Hope your weekend’s been just as enjoyable. There’s an interesting guide out now that makes understanding laundry detergent as easy as reading a skincare label, perfect for your next Costco trip.
Daylight savings is coming up, and embracing it with a cozy evening routine could be a game changer—think candlelight dinners and no screens to unwind. A mom recently shared her three-week screen-free experiment, which transformed her family's dynamic after some tough initial days.
In home updates, a new mirror has been dubbed the “outfit mirror,” and there’s excitement about The Holiday returning to theaters for its 20th anniversary. If you’re in the market for bedding, a mini bed tour revealed some favorites, including Leesa mattresses and a beloved cooling pillow.
Lastly, community-building ideas are popping up, like borrowing sugar or hosting a soup swap for easy meal prep. And if you’re considering estrogen cream, there’s a thoughtful piece out that breaks down what you need to know. Enjoy the cozy vibes this season!
Hey, it’s great to hear Brian and Em are back. They start by thanking us for sticking around during their break, noting how that pause reminded them how valuable our time is and how important it is to