January 3, 2012 – 7:00 am
Happy 2012! I am up to my eyeballs in self-improvement resolutions …. and seems that many of my favorite bloggers are too. Which is inspiring, and also a bit competitive. (such is my personality) I’m once again kicking off the new year by striving to simplify: less “stuff”; more “being”. Taking down the Christmas decorations […]
December 28, 2011 – 5:00 am
In my mind, as long as you are not charged with lots of returns/exchanges and do not obsess over football, the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day can be long. Long in a good way because the days are full of possibility and the to-do list is (mostly) clear; long in a not-so-good way […]
December 21, 2011 – 5:00 am
If I could magically transport myself to London this week for one hour of holiday revelry (admittedly, a big if), I think I’d spend it at Somerset House. A beautiful ice rink with festive Christmas tree (“Skate” sponsored by Tiffany), my two favorite London restaurants (Tom’s Kitchen and Fernandez & Wells**), a Rizzoli bookshop for perusing […]
December 14, 2011 – 5:00 am
Oft-recommended — with good reason — Petersham Nurseries makes for a lovely day trip when visiting London. It was my most anticipated stop on our Thanksgiving holiday visit, and the word that comes to mind when describing Petersham is charming – the nursery was charmingly full of greenery and plants I wanted to pack up and […]
December 9, 2011 – 5:00 am
Loving the serene palette and simple (pretty) shapes at Thakoon for pre-fall. (Yes, it’s pre-fall season.) See the full collection at Style.com. image credits: photos courtesy of thakoon for style.com