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Mar 18

Mom Advice: How Did You Decide When To Have Kids?

Cary and I have always known we wanted to have kids (definitely one, possibly two). And, I always thought that my early 30's would be the...

Feb 23

Introducing: Simple Essentials

I have always loved thrift shopping, and purchase items for our home or closets secondhand if possible. Repurposing gently-used items...

Feb 12

Sicily: Our Recommendations

We spent a week in Sicily in summer 2019, and it was amazing. I wrote about our trip and included our recommendations on my photography...

Feb 3

Loving Lately: White Dinnerware

I am a sucker for beautiful dinnerware. I prefer things to be on the simple side - white, clean lines, and symmetrical. I also love...

Jan 26

Simple Spice Storage

I first want to say that we absolutely love our rental - it's a spacious townhouse with lots of natural light and space for being so...

Jan 6

January 2021 Recommendations

It's already been a weird month. It's always strange coming out of the holidays, but things are especially tough this time primarily due...

Jan 4

Asian Kale & Chickpea Rice Bowl

Happy New Year! I have a harder time eating green things in the winter, because usually all I want are potatoes and pasta, ya know? I've...

Dec 17, 2020

Home Essentials: Kitchen & Dining Linens

I've gotten questions about the kitchen and dining linens we use, so I figured I would write a little post about them. We are all about...

Dec 14, 2020

How to Make Kombucha

I recently started my second kombucha culture and am really excited about it - it's a perfect winter project when you are spending a lot...

Dec 11, 2020

Our Favorite Cookbooks

Updated 12 Feb 2021 Since the spring, we've been cooking a lot at home and have gotten some use out of our cookbook collection, and I...

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