The Holiday Season Edit: Outfits, Decor & Recipes I Swear By
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THE HOLIDAY Season EDIT
The holidays always seem to sneak up… one minute it’s pumpkin spice season, the next we’re making plans, wrapping gifts, and figuring out what to wear to festive dinners, family photos, and everything in between.
This is my go-to guide of all of my best posts over the years for the season: cozy outfit ideas, easy entertaining touches, tried-and-true recipes, and thoughtful ways to make the most of it all. Whether you’re hosting, attending, dressing up, or winding down, consider this your one-stop holiday edit to help you feel pulled together and actually enjoy it.
The Holiday Season EDIT
Winter Fashion
Cold-weather dressing, simplified. From what to wear in family photos to festive outfits for parties, these guides cover it all: cozy layers, statement coats, and comfortable pieces that still feel put-together. Whether you’re heading out, dressing up, or just trying to stay warm and cute, there’s something here for every moment this season.
Everything you need to stay warm and feel pulled together this winter, coats that make a statement, base layers that actually work, and cold-weather essentials I truly use and love (for baby & toddlers too!)
A complete coat roundup for every style, budget, and cold-weather occasion, featuring tried-and-true favorites, everyday staples, and polished picks that pull any outfit together.
A helpful guide to coordinating family outfits without being too matchy. Includes color palettes, outfit formulas, and styling tips to make photo day feel effortless.
Festive New Year’s Eve outfit ideas for every kind of celebration, featuring sparkle, texture, and statement pieces that feel as good as they look. Plus, here’s a roundup of recent looks to inspire your night.
THE HOLIDAY SEASON EDIT
GIFTING, MADE SIMPLE
Practical, thoughtful gift ideas for everyone on your list, no guesswork required. These curated guides are designed to make holiday shopping easier (and less stressful), whether you’re ahead of the game or checking off last-minute finds.
My biggest gift guide of the year, featuring fashion, beauty, home, and tried-and-true favorites from this community for everyone on your list. Curated, categorized, and easy to shop.
A personal roundup of things I’ve bought, loved, and would absolutely repurchasem reliable favorites that make great gifts or well-deserved treats for yourself.
Perfect for procrastinators… quick-ship, crowd-pleasing gift ideas that feel thoughtful, not rushed. Stocking stuffers and last-minute finds they’ll actually love.
The HOLIDAY SEASON EDIT
HOME DECOR & COZY RECIPES
Simple, festive ways to make your home feel warm and welcoming this season, without overcomplicating things. From cozy decor touches to crowd-favorite recipes and easy holiday cocktails, these are the ideas I turn to year after year.
Easy, elevated ideas to make your home feel festive and inviting, without going overboard. From tree decor to entertaining staples and wrapping supplies, these are the seasonal accents I come back to year after year.
Tips for creating a holiday table that feels thoughtful and elevated, without the stress. From linens and place settings to simple details that bring it all together.
A classic family recipe that’s stood the test of time. This rich, slow-simmered “gravy” is perfect over pasta (or tucked into lasagna), and even better shared or frozen for later.
A foolproof quiche we make every Christmas morning, perfect for brunch, hosting, or make-ahead meals. Simple ingredients, big flavor, and always a crowd-pleaser.
Easy, crowd-pleasing appetizers that are perfect for holiday gatherings, whether you’re hosting a party or bringing a dish to share. Simple to prep, always a hit.
A classic, soft sugar cookie recipe that’s perfect for decorating, gifting, and cozy holiday baking traditions.
A bright, citrusy cocktail that’s as festive as it is refreshing, perfect for holiday parties, toasts, or adding a little sparkle to your season.
A cozy-meets-tropical cocktail that adds a splash of island warmth to winter nights. Unexpected, flavorful, and always a crowd favorite.
A festive twist on the classic Paloma, infused with cranberry and warm spice for a seasonal sip that’s perfect for holiday entertaining.
Thanks for reading!
Whether you’re hosting, shopping, cooking, or simply soaking in the season, I hope this holiday edit helps make things feel a little easier and a lot more joyful. These are the pieces, recipes, and ideas I come back to year after year. The ones that make the holidays feel cozy, special, and memorable… without the stress.
Let this be your go-to guide for enjoying every festive moment the season brings.
What are you diving into first… recipes, decor, or fashion? Tell me in the comments. I love hearing what you’re loving most this time of year.
xx CMK