{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67bccab08ee8c32c7fd9f51d/6a581dfacebd1afd448eacaf?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Birthday Dress, Signed Hokas & Reality TV Finales","description":"<p>It’s been a relatively quiet week—but there has still been plenty tucked inside it.</p><p>Virginia shares her search for a special birthday dress, the requirements that matter now, and why she wants the experience to feel fun instead of like another mission. She also confesses to a complicated relationship with Lilly Pulitzer, considers whether “marinating” on a very full shopping cart counts as restraint, and realizes she may have expected one pair of tennis shoes to perform far too many jobs.</p><p>Then it’s time for reality television: Rebecca and Zied’s explosive communication on <em>90 Day: The Last Resort</em>, the <em>Love Island USA</em> Season 8 finale, and which couples Virginia hopes will survive outside the villa.</p><p>Finally, Virginia previews the upcoming Vine Van tour and explains why she’s taking a little time away—to celebrate, enjoy turning 60, and experience this meaningful stretch of life before trying to package it.</p><p><strong>In this episode</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Self-care without turning it into another project</li><li>Meeting a woman beginning a new chapter after 40 years of marriage</li><li>The requirements for Virginia’s special birthday dress</li><li>The wonder of shopping in a local boutique</li><li>A love-hate relationship with Lilly Pulitzer</li><li>“Restraint with a loophole”</li><li>Walking shoes versus gym and travel shoes</li><li>Why Emily Simpson signed Virginia’s Hokas</li><li>Rebecca and Zied on <em>90 Day: The Last Resort</em></li><li><em>Love Island USA</em> Season 8 finale reactions</li><li>A preview of the upcoming Vine Van tour</li><li>The two episodes returning from the Virg Vault</li><li>Choosing to live an experience before turning it into content</li><li>#LivingOnTheVirg #LifeLately #Turning60 #BirthdayDress #SelfCare #LillyPulitzer #WomenOver50 #Hoka #BravoCon #90DayFiance #TheLastResort #LoveIslandUSA #TemeculaWineCountry #VineVanTour #RealityTVPodcast</li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"Virginia Snyder"}