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</html><description>A peek into my innermost desires when no one is watching. It should go without saying that I&#x2019;m grateful for the privilege (and luck) I&#x2019;ve had throughout this pandemic, but out of guilt (and gratitude), I feel the need to acknowledge it at every turn. If I were a wiser person, I wouldn&#x2019;t be spending, much less inclined to share my acquisitions at all. But here I am. Perhaps it&#x2019;s part childish compulsion (one born out of years of show-and-tell throughout childhood), part grooming by a digital-forward world. Whatever it is: I hope this list of things purchased during quarantine might inspire you and bring you some joy, too. CANDLES For obvious reasons, home fragrance sales have tripled amid the corona pandemic&#x2014;which means as unique as we all purport to be, we&#x2019;re more alike than we think. Every morning I&#x2019;d light a candle or two; every few days I&#x2019;d unbox another. Within a month I burned through a stash meant for an entire year, and I, like the rest of the consumer world, needed to replenish. I nest. I crave ambiance. I&#x2019;m a romantic by nature despite my best efforts to fight these inclinations, and I&#x2019;ve learned that allowing for&hellip;</description><thumbnail_url>http://kimberlypearl.co/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/things-bought-during-quarantine-candles-heretic-parfum-sunday-forever.jpg</thumbnail_url></oembed>
