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CARLY RIORDAN

MINI SPENT TEN MINUTES WITH THE lifestyle blogger, new mom (to Jack, six months), and Business Minded author, covering every base from her signature scent (perfect for spring!) and favorite kids book (a staple in her house!) to the apps she uses most and her most common pregnancy craving!

ON MY NIGHTSTAND A pile of books I might have time to read someday and my current needlepoint project.

ALWAYS IN MY FRIDGE Nutpods coffee creamer.

FAVORITE KIDS BOOK We read the Little Blue Truck books every night before bed!

FAVORITE KIDS MOVIE Madeline.

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GROWING UP, I WANTED TO BE A Judge. TV SHOW I’M WATCHING RIGHT NOW Dopesick.

LAST BOOK I READ Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman

APPS I USE MOST Besides social media (hello TikTok addiction), Duolingo, Headspace, Libby/Libro.fm/Scribd (I really like audiobooks). GUILTY PLEASURE Weekly massages!

FAVORITE LOCAL RESTAURANT Sun-

COFFEE ORDER An oat day Motor Café for casual breakfasts and lunches!

milk latte when I’m feeling fancy, plain black coffee most of the time!

7M I N I 2 s p r i n g ‘22 CAN’T STOP LISTENING TO All the audiobooks!

WARDROBE STAPLES Striped shirt, comfortable jeans, ballet flats, and a cable knit sweater.

IF THERE WERE MORE HOURS IN THE DAY, I WOULD Start another business!

IDEAL DATE NIGHT Sitting outside at a local restaurant we love for burgers and beers on a warm night.

PREGNANCY CRAVING Sockerbit candy. I bought it by the pound…

FAVORITE LOCAL SHOP Cambridge Street Papers. 7 Waverly Pl, Madison, NJ

SIGNATURE SCENT White Tea by Elizabeth Arden.