KATIE KENNEDY

Winter Refresh with Garnet Hill
 📍 Kennedy Apartment, CT

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Winter invites a slower rhythm—one that encourages lingering mornings, quiet afternoons, and evenings spent tucked under cozy layers. Lately, I’ve been embracing the beauty of home more than ever, finding joy in small rituals that make the season feel special. One of the simplest yet most impactful changes has been refreshing our bedding, creating a space that feels as inviting as it does restorative. With Garnet Hill’s beautifully crafted linens, our bedroom has become a true retreat, perfect for savoring peaceful moments amid the everyday business of motherhood.

There’s something about crisp, lightweight bedding that makes slipping into bed at night (and staying a little longer in the morning) all the more indulgent. The Petite-Print Lightweight Comforter and matching shams add the perfect touch of warmth without feeling too heavy—ideal for curling up with a good book and a cup of coffee before the day fully begins. And because our home has slowly started to reflect Brennan’s presence in the sweetest ways, I couldn’t resist adding the Bunny Hooked Wool Pillow. With “Bunny” as her pet name, little nods to her are appearing everywhere, turning our space into one that feels even more personal and full of love.

These moments of quiet feel even more special whenever Brennan joins me in bed for morning snuggles. She loves the softness of the bedding just as much as I do, and I cherish the way she nestles in beside me, wide-eyed and curious, as we ease into the day. There’s a certain magic in these early mornings—the hush of winter outside, the warmth of home, and the sweet presence of my baby girl beside me. These are the memories I know I’ll hold onto for years to come.

Of course, comfort isn’t just reserved for the bed. My Maren Black Organic-Cotton Cardigan and Black Washable-Cashmere Cropped Pants are winter staples that make slow mornings feel effortlessly elegant. They’re the kind of pieces that feel as soft as loungewear but look polished enough to wear throughout the day. Whether I’m reading in bed, playing with Brennan, or making another much-needed cup of coffee, they make embracing the coziness of home feel intentional and elevated.

Winter is fleeting, but these little comforts—fresh bedding, soft layers, and slow mornings with Brennan—make the season feel all the more special. There’s something so restorative about embracing home in a way that feels both beautiful and deeply personal. And in the quiet moments, wrapped in warmth, I’m reminded that sometimes, the simplest changes bring the greatest joy.

Love from Connecticut,
Katie

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Martha Stewart Inspired Style
📍 Bedford, NY

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There’s something magical about breakfast at the Bedford Post Inn in the wintertime. Tucked away in the rolling hills of Westchester County, the inn feels like a world apart, where time slows down and the air is filled with the cozy scent of freshly brewed coffee and wood-burning fires. A morning spent there, savoring ricotta pancakes and warm cappuccinos, is an experience that captures the heart of winter’s quiet beauty.

When it comes to winter fashion, I often find myself inspired by Martha Stewart’s timeless approach to personal style. Her ability to balance practicality with sophistication—always polished yet never overdone—feels especially fitting for this season. It’s about embracing the warmth and texture of winter fabrics like wool and suede, while maintaining a refined palette of neutral tones. Cream, tan, and camel evoke a quiet elegance, reminiscent of Martha’s affinity for classic pieces that work effortlessly in any setting.

After breakfast, we took a short stroll through Bedford’s charming main street, where colonial architecture and cobblestone walkways create the kind of atmosphere that feels untouched by time. It’s in these moments that I find myself appreciating the little things—how a cozy knit sweater pairs perfectly with structured accessories or how a rich suede boot can add depth to a simple look. Small, thoughtful details are the hallmark of style that endures.

Winter dressing, like winter itself, is an art of balance—finding warmth without bulk, elegance without excess, and simplicity without sacrificing sophistication. Places like the Bedford Post Inn remind me why this season is so special. It’s a time to embrace the beauty of slowing down, enjoying the quieter moments, and finding inspiration in timeless icons who make effortless style feel attainable.

Love from New York,
Katie

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Wintertime Coffee Date
📍 Greenwich, Connecticut

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Wintertime coffee dates have a magic all their own. There’s something about stepping out of the crisp, cold air and into the warm, inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee that feels like an instant hug. This past weekend, I took a little time to savor one of life’s simple pleasures with a trip to CFCF Coffee in Greenwich—a favorite spot of mine for both its cozy ambiance and delicious menu.

Outfitted for the occasion, I kept things effortless yet polished with a neutral-toned look that’s become my go-to this season. A soft gray cardigan added just the right amount of warmth without feeling too bulky, layered over a black sweater for a clean, monochromatic base. Black denim and classic black ballet flats kept things streamlined, while my round handbag added a touch of structure and personality. It’s an outfit that feels put-together but never overdone—perfect for a relaxed coffee date.

At CFCF, I indulged in two of my favorites: a savory scone (flaky and buttery, with just the right balance of herbs) and a caramel oat-milk latte. The latte paired perfectly with the scone, making it the ideal pairing for a chilly winter afternoon. Sitting by the window, I couldn’t help but watch as others hurried by, bundled in scarves and coats, while I took a moment to simply enjoy the pause.

This outing was a reminder of why I love winter: the way it encourages us to slow down, savor the small moments, and find joy in the coziness of it all. Whether it’s a quiet coffee date or a walk through town, there’s beauty to be found in the season—and I’m here to embrace every bit of it.

Love from Connecticut,
Katie

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