February 6, 2013 – 5:00 am
One of the big advantages of moving to London is all of the opportunities that will now be at my doorstep. The Idler Academy, a bookstore/coffeeshop/learning center on Westbourne Park Road, is the latest entry to my “can’t wait to visit” list. Though I doubt I’ll be “idle” at first, that won’t prevent me from […]
January 16, 2013 – 5:00 am
I’ve been teasing a “big announcement” for what seems like forever. At last, I can share the news. Hint #1/ Good coffee in my future: Hint #2/ these will no longer be a special treat: Hint #3/ I can finally take a class! Hint #4/ Good shopping (and the chance to meet Ben Pentreath, Bridie Hall + […]
January 9, 2013 – 5:00 am
Lovers of travel + design, take note: Wayfare Magazine is now available in print! Founder/Editor-in-Chief Erica Dublin and Partner/Creative Director Peggy Wong have put together a stunner of a launch issue: full of stories and photographs that inspire and allow you to daydream about future adventures. Offset-printed on uncoated paper with a stitched binding, the […]
January 2, 2013 – 5:00 am
Happy 2013! Christmas seems like ages ago (traveling over the holidays will do that), but I wanted to share the foodie gift boxes that I made for my siblings and their families. I’ve happily adopted the tradition of edibles as presents: it’s so much fun selecting and sharing some of my discoveries from favorite shops […]
December 19, 2012 – 5:00 am
My latest sweet-tooth craving is Sockerbit candy. The store, in NYC’s West Village is bright and cheery, the staff are super-friendly, and the Swedish candy is delicious. Sadly, my son will not find any Sockerbit in his stocking this year because his mother had no willpower. (Yes, it’s that good – especially my favorite, “red […]
