Tip #118: Swap the lights. As you’ve probably grasped, my general approach to living in a rental apartment tends toward making as few drastic changes as possible. (In case you need a reminder about…
If you’ve been reading this blog for any length of time, you’ll know that—no surprise—I’m a minimalist when it comes to what I put on my face. If I’m being totally honest, there are…
five little things that made my week: 1. these roses. {because i treated myself. (ps. refer two friends and get a bouquet just for you.)} 2. this notebook. {and the week for giving me…
Or, as my nephew enthusiastically calls them: FOOMIES! We’ve been guzzling smoothies around here lately. They’re the perfect thing to make in the morning and down in between chasing Faye around the apartment, hammering…
It’s been a cold winter in New York, but that’s nothing especially newsworthy and I’m not one to complain about the snow. This weekend, James and I tromped around for hours in the wintry…
five little things that made my week. 1. buckwheat. {the perfect ingredient to up our kale salad game.} 2. these gloves. {because it occured to me to wash them. still pilly, but so much…
This post almost didn’t get written. First I had to double-check the price of two tickets to Puerto Rico. Which led me to wondering about cute sun hats for babies with tiny heads. Which…
It’s February. Everyonething needs special attention. It’s the time of year for slathering yourself in good smelling things and hoping for the best. Turns out the same goes for cutting boards. And spoons. Enter…
five little things that made my week. 1. this little duck. {because we all need a few bathtime indulgences.} 2. this stack of books. {because, research.} 3. these little legs. {because, they are on.…
One bedroom. Three people.This is not a steamy story, though I do my best to keep our bedroom that way. Every night I fill a little enamel pan with water and set it on…