I’m always looking for creative ways to make eating healthy simpler and quicker. If I can boost the nutritional value of something I’m already going to eat with one simple step, and my family will love it (or not notice the added ingredient but still reap its benefits), I’m in! This superfood blend ticks all […]
Thoughts on My 46th Birthday
The thing you feel is holding you back is really your superpower. Have you ever made a list of all the things you love about your life and all the things you don’t? I have. And many days the “don’t” list is longer. And definitely more detailed. Maybe you can relate to a few of […]
Small-Space Design: Our Cottage Living Room
Small-space design is my jam. It kinda has to be. Ever since I moved to New York City at age 22 and stayed in the area for the next 17 years, I’ve set up home in some super-small nests. What’s my secret to living big and beautiful in a tiny footprint? Both form and function must be equally at play.
Reuse and Recycle Holiday Wrap
I love beautifully wrapped Christmas presents, our earth, and tidying up on Sundays for a fresh start to the new week, but when these three things collide…yikes! Overload. Not enough Gwen Stefani. Sad fact: Did you know that “Americans throw away 25% more trash during the holidays than any other time of year, amounting to […]
Earth Day in the Rain
It rained on Earth Day, and all morning Summer wanted to go outside and splash in the puddles, as any two-year-old would. My first, second, and, if I’m being totally honest, third thoughts were, “Ohhhhhh noooooooooo. It’s raining, and we’ll be soaked and covered in mud. And then all the cleanup. And the laundry. And […]
Kennebunk Farmers’ Market + Homemade Pizza
Summer and I took a girls’ trip to Maine this past weekend to enjoy a slice of summertime with her cousins. From building sandcastles at the ocean to blueberry picking to strolling through a farmers’ market, Maine offers a beautiful scenic backdrop for so many memories. My brother, Jimmy, and sister-in-law, Anne, have lived in […]