“When I was One, I had just begun. When I was Two, I was nearly new. When I was Three I was hardly me. When I was Four, I was not much more. When I was Five, I was just alive. But now I am Six, I’m as clever as clever, So I think I’ll… Read More
It might be early January, but I’m already leaning in to hearts, pink and all things Valentines. In fact, our family’s word of the year is “love,” and it seems like the right choice during this time of pandemics, politics and the like. We are feeling the love already and made a fun sweetheart breakfast… Read More
“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas Toys in every store But the prettiest sight to see is the holly that will be On your own front door” -Meredith Willson December is finally here, and we are ready for some holiday magic. While this year is a bit different for us all, we are… Read More
“There are few things so pleasant as eating a picnic in perfect comfort.” -Somerset Maugham We are all getting creative finding ways to safely entertain during this unique time. Thankfully, the fall weather is comfortable to move things outdoors, and this week I teamed up with local florist, Perfect Petals, to host a pizza picnic… Read More
I’ve been waiting for this day to arrive Everybody can come along for the ride Listen up, buckle up, keep your hands inside. Cause we’re gonna have a good time It’s time to brighten up the night It’s time to get electrified It’s time to go, come on, I can’t wait Yeah yeah- It’s time… Read More
We made it to the end of the first week of school! 🎉 My little lovelies have truly had the best week meeting their new teachers, exploring their new classrooms and making new friends all while acclimating to new protocols and safety measures. It has been quite a transition after so much together time at… Read More
Anyone else observing cocktail hour more regularly this summer? A glass of rosé is usually my go to; however, these sweltering summer nights call for something more refreshing. A spritzer hits the spot – light, a little fizz and a chance to get creative by adding seasonal fruit. Tonight’s spritzer features berries and a little… Read More
“To her, the name of father was another name for love” – Fannie Fern Father’s Day is this weekend, and we are excited to make our number one guy’s day extra special. If you’re still in need of some “gift-spiration,” here is a round-up of gifts for every dad on your list. From leather goods,… Read More
Earlier this month, I celebrated my birthday in stay-at-home style with a backyard movie night under the stars. Twinkle lights, popcorn, and an 80’s classic on the big screen with a few of our neighborhood “quaran-team” made it one of my best birthdays ever, certainly a memorable one! Here are a few tips for planning… Read More
“Let’s sing and dance sand have a parade, Join us to celebrate Barrett’s first birthday!” Joy and celebrating are not on hold even during this cautious time, so I have relished planning Baby Barrett’s first birthday over the last few weeks. It has been so nice having a major family milestone and positive occasion to… Read More