Lifestyle

Sep 14

Dining Etiquette: Splitting the Bill

This week on TikTok, creator Bria Jones shared a story in which a friend of a friend who was present at a group dinner, still has not...

Jun 4

My 2023 Summer Bucket List

I watched a TikTok recently where the creator was talking about how the reason why summer doesn't feel as epic and fun as it did when we...

Jan 22

Gardening 101: Where & How to Start

In February of 2021, I took a run of the mill trip to Big Sur with my mom. I say "run of the mill", because making the 3 hour trek down...

Jan 16

Romanticizing Winter When it Feels Never-Ending

Hello Dears! I hope you're staying cozy and warm amidst this insane Winter weather we're having. Here in California, it's been non-stop...

Jan 6

An Effortless but Effective Post-Holiday Reset Routine

The post holiday season can leave us feeling in a bit of a daze. If you're anything like me, you've spent the last two months eating and...

Dec 16, 2022

Christmas Morning Breakfast Ideas

Growing up, my family never put much thought into what we would be eating Christmas morning, because we were much more excited for our...

Dec 1, 2022

Embossed Gingerbread Cookies

Happy First day of December! To celebrate, I wanted to make some beautifully embossed gingerbread cookies. I've had this embossed rolling...

Dec 1, 2022

What to Wear to the Ballet

December is here! Which means it's officially Nutcracker season. Going to the San Francisco Ballet's Nutcracker is something I look...

Nov 30, 2022

Rethinking How We Gift

This time of year is generally one where many of us will spend hundreds of dollars buying gifts for the special people in our lives....

Jul 19, 2022

My Favorite Stores for Feminine Clothing

If there's one question I get asked more than anything it's, " Where do you shop!?" I answered the question to the best of my ability in...

Jun 11, 2022

The Summer Kitchen

It's over 80 degrees outside so you know what that means...Summer is here! It's time for pies, popsicles and lots of partying. I've...

Mar 16, 2022

The Prettiest Spring Cookies

Spring is almost here and I could not be more excited. Every year I say that Fall is my favorite season, but I'm realizing this year that...

Feb 26, 2022

Spring Bedding Refresher

The weather is warming up and sunset is getting later and later which can only mean one thing, Spring is almost here! This year, I'm not...

Feb 21, 2022

An Evening With In-Laws | Sunday Supper

Outfit Details: Never Fully Dressed Dress, Black Sparkle Headband This Sunday was yet another fabulous Sunday Supper, but this one a was...

Feb 2, 2022

Easy & Delicious Valentine's Day Treats

Every year, I have loved making a handful of baked goodies to give to the people in my life for Valentine's Day. Prior to meeting my...

Feb 1, 2022

Setting The Valentine's Table

If I'm honest, I'm not a huge fan of Valentine's Day decor. It just feels incredibly cheesy to me. The hearts, the candy, even the color...

Jan 25, 2022

A Romantic Dinner in the Garden | Sunday Supper

If there's one thing I love to do, it's create a beautiful and romantic dinner complete with candles, flowers, cloth napkins, a printed...

Jan 13, 2022

How To Find Joy During the Winter Slump

Am I the only one who feels kind of blah right now? The hustle, bustle and excitement of the Holidays has passed, it's cold outside but...

Jan 11, 2022

Things I Want To Make From Scratch This Year

Hello Homemakers! I hope you've had a wonderful and peaceful start to your year. This time last week, I was at the beach marveling at my...

Oct 6, 2021

The Feminine Foodie: The Ultimate Garlic Bread

Hello reader! If there's one thing I love more than anything else on this planet, it's garlic bread. My inclination is to say that I'm...