Holidays

Christmas stockings are hard. I love to decorate for Christmas, but I don’t like to veer too far from my normal style. And stockings tend to be very over the…

I’m no Oprah, but I like stuff, and there’s a bunch of things I love this gifting season. I’ve created gift guides in the past (links here: Men’s, Women’s, Kids’),…

It’s no secret that I LOVE holiday cards. I love getting them. I love sending them. And, possibly most of all, I love getting our family photos done FOR them.…

If you’re anything like me, you love makeup but are relatively clueless about applying it correctly, especially when it comes to anything beyond your typical day look and one evening…

The holidays are wonderful, but can be a particularly difficult time for women and couples struggling with infertility and pregnancy loss. Today’s guest blogger is Suzanne Cohen, who founded North…

My father is from Puerto Rico, where they make the best holiday drink ever created: coquito. Meaning “little coconut,” coquito is basically the love-child of piña colada (also created by…

Late last month, I saw a post on Instagram by fabulous wallpaper company Hygge & West (@hyggeandwest) about DIY paper lanterns made out of their wallpaper. I decided that I…

Tablescaping can be a challenge during the holidays. Christmas decor especially tends to lean kitschy, which I’m all for in small doses. However, for a formal dinner table, I try…

I hesitate to call this a men’s gift guide because, for the most part, these gifts are not gender-specific. However, I find it impossible to shop for my husband, and…

Some people dread sending out their holiday cards, but I. Live. For. It. I emailed our awesome photographer, Darrah from Darrah Shea Photography (@darrahsheaphotography), in like February to set up…