We live at a time when it is so easy to try new products. With a few clicks on Amazon, you can have an entire department store’s worth of makeup, a pharmacy full of skincare, and …
The Satisfying Art of Using Things Up
How Disney’s Cinderella F*cked Up My Early 20’s
I remember the moment like it was yesterday…I was 25, living in San Francisco, and perched on my grey leather sofa watching my favorite childhood movie, Disney’s animated Cinderella, on ABC family. After singing along to …
9 YouTube Videos You Should Be Watching
This past week I have been somehow sucked into YouTube, so I thought it’d be fun to share a little bit of what kind of things I’m watching. I recognize this is a HUGE variety of …
Well Before the Fairytale Ending
It was a thinking place. The old rock, smooth from years of sitting, where raindrops smacked its flat face for centuries. Speckled with minerals, stamped with lichen, and worn with age, it was a favorite spot …
Current Obsession: Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
I’m generally not a “big fan” of Jerry Seinfeld, and I didn’t watch his iconic show until it was in reruns (even then I’ve barely seen one whole season). So what made me put on his …
What is Your Earliest Childhood Memory?
Summer days as a kid were by far my favorite times growing up. I used to spend nearly every one of them at my Uncle’s pool eating roast beef sandwiches on an overgrown, gravelly poolside that …
Vintage Shops in NYC and the Future of Roadtrips
It’s hot and humid like crazy, but these fascinating links have got me feeling incredibly motivated to take on August in style. From vintage stores to dreamy vacations far away, I am all set to get …
A Perhaps Solution to Hesitation
When I’ve talked about what I’ve struggled with the most these past few years with my blog (see here), I was serious about wanting to find a solution. I’m an achiever, so when I set a …
Where Do All The Lost Things Go?
I’m not someone who holds a grudge, but there is one thing I have a hard time letting go. And that’s lost things. I remember nearly every single thing I’ve ever lost or had stolen – seriously. …
The Gorgeous Designs of Lark Rising Embroidery
When I first saw Lauren Holton’s fantastic embroidery on Instagram, I instantly fell in love with the designs and textures. Her undulating patterns reminded me of doodles I used to make as a kid (though undoubtedly …