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The 'Best Of' LIFESTYLE: The Luxe, Curated, Community Driven Lifestyle We're All Looking For

  • Writer: jennysmithmattfeldt
    jennysmithmattfeldt
  • 5 days ago
  • 2 min read

By Jenny Smith Mattfeldt | Published August 15, 2025

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Some of my proudest articles of the year are in this category. He Liked My Ambition and What Your Friend Who Had a Baby Needs are probably in my top five of the year. Not a surprise that they are both topics that came up for me while talking to my closest friends about what they're going through. I'm a feisty one when it comes to my friends.


He Liked My Ambition—Until He Didn’t: A True Story of Ambitious Women and Soft Men

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It's iconic. Sorry, but not sorry, it is. Think Carrie Bradshaw meets Candace Owens. I feel very strongly about 'modern masculinity' (or the lack of) and unfortunately for my friend Lola she had the perfect experience to explain it.




What Your Friend Who Just Had a Baby Actually Wants (But is Too Polite to Say)

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Talk about going in a direction I did not expect. I text some of my closest friends all a question 'what did you want but were too polite to say after having a baby?' We got deep, we got inspirational, and their honesty brought together one of my favorite articles I've done. It's the postpartum support guide every friend should read.




Big Love Small Party; Do I Regret My Micro Wedding?

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Ooh, saucy title. The good, the bad, and the beautiful from our wedding, including a stunning photo of Helen Carey (it's worth reading just for that).




The Ultimate Gift Buying Guide For Your Partner

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I keep telling you I'm a gift giver. Save the stress of Christmas/Birthday/Partner gifts and just keep coming back to me I'll do the searching for you.




How to Make Your Home Smell Like a Luxury Hotel (Non-Toxic Edition)

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This is what I mean when I say curating luxury. I don't care if you're in a multi million dollar hotel or somebody's living room - what it smells like matters. It creates a sensory experience so let's make yours smell like a luxury hotel.





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