August 22, 2012 – 5:00 am
My buddy starts high school today, and although my input on his school supplies is limited (the list is very specific), I can’t help but pick up a few new items for my personal stash when August rolls around. A few of my finds for 2012 are: Cheese + Skins Stickies ruled vellum stickies are […]
August 15, 2012 – 5:00 am
Traveling to Berlin and want the comforts of home? Soho House Berlin‘s new apartments would make an ideal base of operations. I recently stayed two nights in a one-bedroom apartment thanks to an unexpected-but-welcome upgrade at check-in. My family and I were wowed by the space: the living areas were elegantly decorated and accessorized, but […]
New York City’s Spruce specializes in elegantly simple floral arrangements. Launched with a declared “New England Garden” aesthetic, florist/owner Gaige Clark has an amazing eye (and a clientele list to die for). I’m loving the roses submerged in water, pictured above. The roses, held in place by rocks, last for a week, and in my […]
Happy August again! I’ve just returned from nine days in Berlin, Stockholm, and Copenhagen, and am digging out from laundry, mail, and 500+ photos. We walked all day each day so we could fit in as much as possible. A highlight in Berlin was meeting (finally!) and spending an afternoon with Chelsea Fuss, of {frolic!}, who […]
August is here, and it’s unofficially “vacation month”. Camp Wandawega, located in Southeast Wisconsin, is tailor-made for vacationing: rustic, but not “too”. (I don’t mind camping as long as I can sleep on a real bed.) I’ve been wanting to visit Camp Wandawega forever as it’s a stone’s throw from my in-law’s summer house. Owner Tereasa […]
