• 20+ Thrifted Gifts 2020 // On the Trip Side Blog

    20+ Thrifted Gifts for 2020

    It’s that insane time of year where we are all scrounging to get our gifts, wrap and mailed to our loved ones who we can’t join this year. If you’re anything like me, I’m on a bit of a budget…

  • Prime Day Picks for Active Travelers // On the Trip Side

    Prime Day Picks for Active Travelers 2020

    Well well well, guys and dolls. Never thought I’d write a post like this. Did you? Up until March, I’d never had an Amazon Prime account. The pandemic changed that for me. So, this year is my first ever Prime…

  • Thanksgiving Hostess Gift Ideas // On the Trip Side

    Thanksgiving Hostess Gift Ideas

    Darlings! Believe it or not, it’s the time of year for hot mulled wine, spiced pumpkin bread, fancy dishes, tea towels and the James Bond marathon on the Syfy network. However, and more importantly, it’s about family. Whatever family means…

  • Nordstrom Summer Sale 2019

    Nordstrom Summer Sale for Fall

    My darlings! Never fear, for I am here! I’ve done all the ugly hours and heavy lifting to find the best items from the Nordstrom Summer Sale for Fall! That’s right, friends. Items that will transition beautifully into Fall that…

  • Favorite Blog Posts this Year

    You guys! I am so excited to share your favorite Peplum & Pie blog posts from this year! These are the posts that got the most readers from 2018. This is the first time I’ve done a post like this…

  • Holiday Gift Guide for Him

    Men, the hardest species to shop for… easily. Whether they’re your brother, dad, father-in-law, hubby, yadda yadda ya, these guys are there for you through thick and thin. You’re looking for the best gift they’ll actually want this Christmas and…

  • Holiday Gift Guide for the Beauty Guru

    Hi Friends! If you can’t tell, I’m super excited about this post. It’s always my favorite Gift Guide to make. May I introduce you to this year’s Holiday Gift Guide for the Beauty Guru 2019! Eeeeek! I have been looking…

  • Holiday Gift Guide for the Hostess

    I know my hostesses well enough to know that I shouldn’t buy them anything for their home unless you know them on a deep deep deep level. I have a few general rules I follow when it comes to my…

  • Holiday Gift Guide for Stocking Stuffers

    Hi Friends! One of my favorite Holiday Gift Guides is coming in hot today for you. This guide is terrific not just for Stocking Stuffers but also for mini gifts to treat friends, co-workers or staff members. Personally, I’m grabbing…