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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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For the Hostess Gift Guide
With the holiday season upon us, calendars are quickly filling up with dinner parties, festive gatherings, and weekends spent visiting family and friends. I always think it’s a lovely gesture to arrive with a little something for the person who has opened their home,
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Thanksgiving Weekend Packing Guide
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays, marking the beginning of the holiday season and offering a wonderful excuse to spend a long weekend with family and friends. Between traveling home, catching up over cocktails, gathering around the Thanksgiving table, and enjoying a few slower mornings, the holiday calls for a little bit of everything when it comes to getting dressed.
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Fall · New England · Style · Vermont
What to Wear for a Vermont Fall Weekend
If there’s one thing I love almost as much as a fall weekend in New England, it’s packing for one. Give me colorful foliage, historic inns, a cozy cottage, and an excuse to break out my favorite sweaters, and I’m a happy camper. Of course, dressing for Vermont in the Fall can be a little tricky.
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Fall · Hotel Reviews · New England · Vermont
A Fall Weekend at the Basin Harbor Inn
I’ve always loved the idea of returning to a favorite summer destination in the fall. The scenery changes, the pace slows down, and you get to experience a familiar place in a completely different way. After visiting the Basin Harbor Inn during the warmer months, I was especially excited to return for an October weekend.












