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The Francophile Finds
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It’s Lovely to Meet You
I’m Katie. I’m drawn to crisp striped sweaters, well-set tables, weekend escapes, and the simple pleasure of a slow morning with a coffee in hand. With a soft spot for French-inspired living and a love of classic American style, I use this space to gather the things I’m loving lately — from wardrobe staples to recipes and travel notes — all rooted in everyday life. Learn More…
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My Guide to Visiting The Met Museum
There are few places in New York that feel as timeless as The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
It is not just a museum, but an experience. A place where you can spend hours wandering through centuries of art, architecture, and history, and still feel like you have only scratched the surface.
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French-Inspired Spring Style
There’s something about spring that always pulls me back toward a more French approach to getting dressed. Maybe it’s the return of light layers, or the shift away from heavy winter pieces, but every year I find myself reaching for the same things.
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How Motherhood Changed My Style
Before becoming a mother, style was often about the mood I wanted to create for the day. I dressed for dinners, meetings, city afternoons, and the kind of polished moments that felt beautifully planned from beginning to end. I still loved timeless pieces then, but there was more room for clothing that only served the look itself.
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What to Pack for Key West
There is something about Key West that always pulls me back.
Maybe it’s the pastel cottages, the Hemingway history, the salty air, or the way every day seems to move effortlessly from slow mornings to sunset cocktails.
Bonjour!
I’m Katie, a lover of travel, classic fashion, and well-set tables. This space is where I gather what I’m wearing, cooking, reading, and planning, inspired by coastal living and a quiet appreciation for French charm.
