Where do you look for cool, unusual, design-y gifts for family and friends? Every year, I turn to MoMA Design Store for loved ones on my list. Hereās what the boys and I are excited to give this holidayā¦ We choose special ornaments for our closet relatives every year, and MoMA has really fun ones […]
Ā You canāt have a proper Thanksgiving dinner without a beautiful, ruby-colored cranberry sauce on the table. And while the canned versions are what I grew up on, nothing compares to making your own. Once I realized how quick and easy it is I never turned back. And now that I can make it low-carb […]
Deck the bells with boughs of holly, fa-la-la-la la la la laaaa! āTis the season to be jolly,Ā fa-la-la-la la la la laaaa! Of all the things going on at the moment, the holidays are the perfect time to don your gay apparel and enjoy as much of the holiday season as you can. Itās […]
Updated 11/2024 with current information Ā Each year for the holidays, I venture somewhere a little extra special and take in the wonder of the season. Last Christmas we visited Berlin, Maryland ā a sweet little historic town on Marylandās eastern shore and a short drive from Ocean City. This year we wanted something a […]
What are your plans for the weekend? Iām excited to go upstate to crunch through the fall leaves. Iāve also been extra grateful for my boys this week; they manageĀ to make me laugh even on tough days. Hope you have a good one ā take gentle care āĀ and here are a few links from around […]
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Some people have routines so engrained they eat the same thing every day, poop at the same time, and generally have their lives together. I respect that but canāt do it. I need things to āsparkleā (which I canāt stop saying after listening to this episode of my favorite podcast, Hidden Brain) by having breakfast […]
Ā On any typical day, with its historic cobblestone streets, elegant mansions, Victorian townhomes, and a quaint walkable shopping row, Chestnut Hill, PAĀ is pretty charming. But what most people donāt know is that nine miles northwest of Center City, Philadelphia, this picture-perfect āGarden Districtā quietly transforms itself into a Hallmark worthy Christmas village for […]
Last night, the boys and I fell asleep at 10 p.m. without yet knowing who won the election. Anton wanted to sleep in my bed. At 3 a.m., I woke up with a start, checked my phone, and wept. The results were not good ā especially for women, immigrants, LGBT+ folks, the list goes on […]
Do you have a piece of clothing you always reach for, that makes you feel like yourself? Curious about āheroā pieces, I asked six women what they wear the mostā¦ Shoko TataraOccupation: Stay-at-home momLives in: Indiana āIn 2019, I needed a small bag for a formal wedding, but I didnāt want to buy something that […]