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Have We Reached Peak Consumerism?

Influencing Unfiltered

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Oct 8, 2024

Have We Reached Peak Consumerism?

Ahead of another Prime Day, some thoughts on why we keep buying more stuff

Jess Kirby
Jess Kirby
Click. Read. Love. 10.4.24

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Oct 4, 2024

Click. Read. Love. 10.4.24

On slowing down when you're spinning out...plus a fall playlist, soup recipes, my favorite fall boots and more.

Jess Kirby
Jess Kirby
My Recurring Nightmare

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Oct 1, 2024

My Recurring Nightmare

Bleeding out, and what happens when you can't get lifesaving care

Jess Kirby
Jess Kirby
Click. Read. Love. 9.27.24

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Sep 27, 2024

Click. Read. Love. 9.27.24

A fun place to visit during fall, cozy books to read, how to wear a camel coat, my favorite weekend travel bag, an easy chicken dish and more!

Jess Kirby
Jess Kirby
Childless Cat Lady Knitwear Round-Up

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Sep 24, 2024

Childless Cat Lady Knitwear Round-Up

This is the most fun I've had on the internet in a while

Jess Kirby
Jess Kirby
Click. Read. Love. 9.20.24

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Sep 20, 2024

Click. Read. Love. 9.20.24

A mini reflection on self-doubt, plus tons of great links including my favorite 3 minute noodles, the game changing sleep method I use, podcasts for long drives, and more.

Jess Kirby
Jess Kirby
How To Do A Closet Clean Out

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Sep 17, 2024

How To Do A Closet Clean Out

Without regret.

Jess Kirby
Jess Kirby
Click. Read. Love. 9.13.24

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Sep 13, 2024

Click. Read. Love. 9.13.24

The soup recipe I can't stop making, one of my all time best wardrobe pieces, the prettiest places to see fall foliage, and more...

Jess Kirby
Jess Kirby
"Fashion Stole My Smile"

Influencing Unfiltered

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Sep 9, 2024

"Fashion Stole My Smile"

How I got it back, plus five writers share their "buy less" approach to fall

Jess Kirby
Jess Kirby
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