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I’m Rachel, a 30-something content marketing manager by day and lifestyle blogger by night. I live in northern NJ with my husband, son, and 2 cats. I’m a true ISFJ, a pop culture junkie, and will never say no a piece of chocolate.
I’ve been blogging here at Life Unsweetened since 2012. Thanks so much for stopping by!
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4 Fun Spring Floral Prints from J Crew Factory
Once the warm weather rolls around, we start seeing more and more spring floral prints in stores. I’m known to have a few too many floral print items in my…
Our 2022 Holiday Card
To save some money on stamps, I’m virtually sending my holiday card to you all here on the blog! Taking holiday photos outdoors with a 2.5 year old and a…
Winter Partywear for Every Event This Season
For our family, the months of December through February are very busy due a mixture of holidays and birthdays. Whether you’re celebrating New Year’s Eve, going out for a fancy…
Gift Guide: The Beauty Guru
It can be hard to find something for your friend who loves makeup or skincare — after all, they already seem to have tried every lipstick or sunscreen on the…
Gift Guide: The Party Hostess
We all have that friend or family member who ends up hosting the most often. While you may not bring a gift each and every time you go over to…
Ideas for Displaying Christmas Cards
I love sending and receiving Christmas cards each year during the holidays — what about you? Unfortunately, the refrigerator we have isn’t magnetic on the front, so I can’t hang…
Gift Guide: The Homebody
Wondering what to buy for the homebodies on your Christmas list? I consider myself mostly a homebody (especially now that I mostly work from home) so making this list was…
Holiday Outfits from Express
When I was going to the office 5 days a week, Express was one of my go-to’s for affordable and fashionable workwear (I probably have their Portofino shirt in about…
Holiday Gift Wrapping Supplies for Every Style
One way you know you’re getting old? You begin caring about — and spending money on — things like stationary, wrapping paper, and other paper goods. For Henry’s Halloween party…