Naptime Lifestyle: Everyday Favorites for Everyday Life

10 Faves: Gift for Grandparents 2016

10 Faves: Gifts for Children 2016

10 Faves: Holiday Gifts for Your BFF 2016

Holiday Gifts for Dad 2016

10 Faves: Holiday Gifts for Mom 2016

Fall is super duper cookbook season and I have been doing a lot of pre-ordering lately. Here are few that I’ve paid for and can’t wait to arrive. I am curious, what books are on your list?

Some of my favorite cakes for birthday celebrations!

Her very own olive tree so she can enjoy amazing olive oil year-round, (Food52, $160 and up) A gorgeous box of Meyer lemons, always. (White Flower Farm, $35) Beautiful perfume for spring that smells like wild strawberries with a hint of parsley. (Jo Malone, $70) The new bestseller she won’t be able to put down. […]

Well, we’ve had temperatures in the 60’s all week and the daffodils are pushing through. I think this means that spring is here to stay! (Famous last words, now we’ll end up having a snowstorm next week!) The arrival of spring always inspires to take a fresh look at our meals. It is time to […]

A few of my favorite things this February.

It’s been a while since I tried a new piece of bakeware. The dishes I was given over a decade ago for my wedding are still going strong. But recently I had the opportunity to try some beautiful pieces from Revol and decided to give them a go. I didn’t need a new tart pan or chicken roaster, but their pretty designs intrigued me and I wanted to see how they’d fit into my everyday cooking and kitchen aesthetic.

I’ve been working hard at learning a lot of about wine over the past six months. It is an area I’d like to write about more extensively. Today I am proud to share the first installment of my new Wine Love column. It features wine and all things related that I love. I hope in the future this includes reviews of my trips to wine destinations! First up is my review of Natura wines. Last year I was sent a few of their wines to try and today I am excited to share my thoughts on them.