[Yes, hi, it’s been 900 years since I published anything, so let’s pretend this is, like, the resurrection of my blog?] We had the most lovely time hosting Easter dinner at our house on Sunday. The menu went according to plan, the weather was amazing, and the company was even better. Because Easter is a day of miracles, I can think of no better time to reflect on the everyday…
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5 Gentle Reminders for the week | October 28, 2024
With just a week and a day until the Presidential Election, I’m feeling anything but cool, calm, and collected. Perhaps that’s true for you, too? I take some comfort in knowing we’re feeling frazzled because we care about one another. We care about the future…
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Everything I ate in the Berkshires
Last week I had the pleasure of spending three days in Lenox, Massachusetts, a beautiful historic town in the Berkshires, about two hours by car from Boston. Visit Lenox hosted me and my sister Andrea for the trip, providing accommodations for two nights, as well…
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The perfect Nantucket day trip
There are so many perks to living in New England and I swear we earn every single one of them by surviving grey, grouchy winters and what’s likely a universal vitamin D deficiency. At the top of that list of perks for me is a…
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Easy summer tomato and corn salad
Listen. It’s not easy being a mother, a business woman*, and a farmer**… but I’m out here, really doing my best***. *last month was one of my lowest billing months as a freelancer lol **my total yield this summer so far has been 1 dozen…
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Our Cape Cod summer bucket list
We’re more than halfway through our Cape Cod summer (nooooo), but I’m pretending that we have endless beach days and bottomless sundaes ahead. We are chipping away at our Cape Cod summer bucket list, and there’s still plenty of time (I think) to accomplish it…
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Life lately
I know it’s cringe to be like… welp, I haven’t posted in a while (…because, who noticed? I’ll tell you who. No one.). But, welp… I haven’t posted in a while! Today marks the first day of summer vacation for our kids, so it feels…
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Recent empties: Skincare
As a naturally nosy person, I full on love when people share little peeks into their handbags, fridges, tidy garages, make up bags, nightstands, et cetera. TIBAL is sort of the queen of sharing skincare and makeup empties and when I saw she made her…
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What *even* is self care?
I’m coming to you from the sofa in our sunroom… but there’s no sun. Because it’s January in New England. I’ve been working on a Winter Comfort Kit for my newsletter subscribers, but I felt like we really needed to chat about self care first…