Early on in this blog I had mentioned its purpose to be a time capsule, our literal life on Broome. This particular day I came home and there was a special quality to the light in our apartment. I felt awash with gratitude, comfort and appreciation for all the beauty in it. Elle’s room especially. […]
Category: mindfulness
The Whole30 because I’m over 30
Oh gosh do I know this is expected. After 30 years of age there is only a matter of time before you try a cleanse and want to tell your friends about it. And I am exponentially more predictable because I live in Manhattan..and I write a blog. Whatever, this is a success story. I […]
A more inspired road.
A few seasons back, I wrote a post on wanting to have a career to love and I’d like to report- for the first time in my life I believe I’ve found myself on a road that feels inspired. Through contrast, advice, and many interviews I noticed my values started to stand out. I sought lots […]
Sweetness of a pocket purse
“Look Mamma, look at my pieces!” she said. Filling her purse with first rocks then flowers. She wore her purse to school all week. ♥ just a little sweetness for this day
Ahhh to give no F*cks
This is something I have been thinking about lately. I read How to Not Give A Fuck for 24 Hours and thought- at least someone in my family lives up to this practice, Elle gets it ♥ I need to have more fun so I’ve been applying this outlook to my work day… jk… my non fireable […]
Curry for a Change
I’d totally be impressed if someone told me they can make a great curry. To me, it’s the mark of culinary agility and a party in a bowl. Curry is my new thing I want to do today. Last night was my first attempt. I chose a recipe from the Pioneer Woman- not my usual […]
Elle Learns to Beach
More than anything else, this post is a sentimental photo-montage of my daughter at the beach. It’s really important to me to document her first beach experiences because its so damn endearing how tenderly she discovers the world and finds her jam in new places. She loves greeting crabs and excusing herself around ants. Her […]
Life Goal: Listening Better
I google search this article on repeat and I might as well put it somewhere easy to find. Here . Few months back, Lenny Letter published this fantastic read: Timed Conversations: The one trick that taught me how to be a better listener. Wanted to thank Lena Dunham and the editors of Lenny, you have helped […]