I recently took a moment to look back on all that has happened this year. setting my sights on the moments I felt full + present. there were first birthdays, first steps, new hobbies, many celebrations over video calls, 60th wedding anniversaries (and 6th),…
with an abundance of time being spent at home + the holidays looking a bit different this year, I’m getting creative with our festivities. there is no shortage of holiday cheer in our home. since an early age, I’ve surrendered to the magic of twinkle…
if we were to put ourselves into groups, I’d be in the one appropriately titled: here for all things christmas! I know my sentiments aren’t shared by all. I won’t force tinsel, twinkle lights + peppermint hot cocoa on every unsuspecting passersby. just anyone who…
I’d almost assumed summer would travel at a slower pace this year. we’re staying stiller than usual. but alas, I was wrong. in a blink of an eye, summer turned to fall. our steamy hot days gave way to sweatshirt weather + colorful leaves.…
a favorite meal in our household presents itself in the form of a cheese board. whether escaping the ordinary dinner routine or entertaining guests, this is fun. get a little bit of everything. arrange it on a flat surface. any will do: plate, platter,…
throughout quarantine, the goals I set for myself this year have served as my guide. they not-so-quietly encouraged me to stay the course. focus on what I can control. so over the past several months, I read more books, became more environmentally friendly, learned…
