Monday Muse

Beauty Brand Breakdowns, Roti King, Dream Bathtubs, Brown Suede Big Bags, Jasmine Candles, Jacquemus Mules, Sexy Songs

Sharmadean Reid

24 Feb 2025 — 6 min read

I am writing this from a hospital waiting room where I am getting an X-Ray on a sprained ankle. Was this the universe telling me to keep my likkle self still? I just got back from Egypt (Travel Guide incoming) and Malta, which is where I slipped on some wet rocks, but here is my cultural consumption for the last few weeks, including my best buy bag, the best scented candle, and the restaurants you should book, all with links!

My Monday Muse is… all the women aged 50+ who are living their best lives…

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