A few months ago, during the holiday season, I discovered the wonders of stovetop potpourri. It became a kind of weekend ritual, before cleaning our home or diving into the day's work, to get one started and let it go well into the afternoon. It's also nice to have a few "recipes" at-the-ready so ...
Happy Birthday, Gigi
My grandmother would have been 80 years old today. She lost her life back in September and, since then, I've been struggling to find the words for the grief I've felt. Years before she died, she made a simple request of me. She said, "Say something beautiful about me after I'm gone." I've struggled ...
This is Not an Emergency
Today started off on the wrong foot, in so many ways. I woke up late (like, the time at which I am normally walking out the door late.) In my flustered state, I dropped or spilled or totally forgot to apply just about every single item I routinely use to get ready in the mornings. ...
My Fitness Story
Over the course of the last year, I’ve changed my eating and fitness habits and, as a result, lost almost forty pounds. I’ve been back and forth about sharing my story. It’s a subject that feels weird and a tad uncomfortable to put out there. I still don’t feel 100% confident in discussing ...
Happy New Year!
Hi friends, and Happy New Year! We had a blast (from the past) celebrating with friends and family last night 1960s style. ...
The 50 Best Albums of 2015
At the end of November, I tasked myself with the daunting task of trying to come up with a massive end of year list that included all of my favorite albums of the past year. The problem with this plan was that, when I looked back at 2015, it wasn't a year where I obsessively listened to as much new ...
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