Photo credit: @quebeccite Hi, it’s me. A terribly delinquent blogger who likes to pop back up just for new year’s resolution posts. I love list-making so putting together a resolution post always appeals to me. This year I’m keeping it to a minimum to leave a little more breathing room and time for spontaneity. 1. … More 2023 New Year’s Resolutions
Being at home in quarantine, I’ve had plenty of time to go through alllll of my things and the most enjoyable finds have been my old notebooks. They’re such a fun snapshot in time of what I was doing, thinking, and reading at the time. I’m an avid reader and I like to jot down … More Favorite re-discovered quotes
Every summer we grow a small and super humble kitchen garden. I’m always so amazed at how much food it provides and it’s soooo satisfying to pick something from the garden every.single.day. It might be kale and lettuce for salads and green smoothies, cilantro to add to burrito bowls, or mint for mocktail mojitos, and … More Grow a Kitchen Garden
October is the month that I feel most alive, and I love the creepiness of the Halloween season. Luckily I live in a city where plenty of people feel the same way, and celebrate the season by decorating their doorsteps. Last October we spent Halloween night in Beacon Hill, and their decorations are over-the-top! Truly … More Halloween Front Door Inspiration from Beacon Hill, Boston
It’s hard to believe, but Kyle and I are quickly coming up on our 5th wedding anniversary! I’ve been reflecting on our day and going through photos to reminisce. It’s unbelievable how quickly time has passed, and I wish I could’ve slowed down time during the year that we were planning our wedding. Since we’re … More Bringing Color & Personal Touches to Your Wedding
When you think back on some of your favorite memories, how many of them were made around a table? Some of my fondest memories include a birthday dinner on a porch in Maine, an outdoor beach picnic with friends, and our family’s yearly holiday open house dinner. There’s something about cozy gatherings and a shared … More Bring Kindness to the Table this Spring with Serve Kindness
At the moment I’m getting ready for No Shop February with a group of fellow bloggers here in Boston. This is the second year in a row that I’ll be taking part, and I highly encourage you to join in if it sparks your interest! Read on to find out more about NSF and … More Tips for No Shop February
For me, it’s really easy to start feeling overwhelmed by massive issues like climate change, plastic garbage islands floating in the ocean, and rainforest deforestation for palm oil. Instead of getting worked up I’ve found it’s more productive to focus on small actions that I can take daily and build upon over time. One of … More 5 Items for a Sustainable 2019
Sharing my New Year’s resolutions here on the blog has become an annual tradition! I was hesitant at first, but publishing them in this space forces me to put them into writing and also helps me to stay accountable. The best part is that I can look back at the end of the year and … More 2019 New Year’s Resolutions
This past year has brought about a lot of personal changes, and one of the biggest has been my diet. In the past, I’ve cut out meat and dairy for short periods for purely health reasons, but this year I’ve gone fully vegan for deeper reasons. In the process I’ve gotten lots of questions about … More Why I went Vegan
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