Todays giveaway is a BIG one! Beso is my favorite shopping website, where you can shop thousands of stores and brands, all in one place. Beso also has an awesome collections feature, where you can cr...
Alex and I are always lamenting the fact that we dont have a garden or balcony or any outdoor space. Once Toby goes to bed, were pretty much stuck inside for the night. But then! We had a lightbulb m...
Jenny Rosenstrach writes the fantastic food blog Dinner: A Love Story and has a brilliant cookbook memoir of the same name coming out next week (yay!). She lives with her husband Andy and two daughte...
How beautiful is this driveway? Its actually doable: Its made of glowstones mixed with gravel. Imagine driving home after a long day at work--awesome. (Via Pinterest)
A few years ago, we picked up one of these beach blankets. Theyre thin and lightweight, so you can carry them easily (or stuff one into a bag), and then spread them out for a grassy picnic or napping...
A swimsuit can say a lot about a woman, dont you think? Maybe it says shes laid back, or silly, or feminine, or in love with a past era. Whatever her personality, there always seems to be a swimsuit ...
What are you up to this weekend? Were celebrating my moms sixtieth birthday and crossing our fingers for clear skies. Also, Alex and I watched The Firm this week (hed never seen it); I forgot how fun...
Today is Tobys second birthday!!! Hurray!!! (I cannot believe this happened two years ago, it feels like yesterday.) To celebrate, we threw a birthday picnic for him last Sunday. Here are some photos...
Todays giveaway is from Couverture and The Garbstore, a rad boutique in Notting Hill, London. They have beautiful dresses, jewelry, shoes, everything, from designers like A.P.C. and Steven Alan. (And...
Speaking of offbeat weddings, this Australian couple served a cheese wedding cake. Be still my heart. What kind of dessert will (or did) you serve at your wedding? We went with chocolate-chip cookies...
Thursday pop quiz! What color wedding dress would you wear, if white werent an option? Here are your choices... Read more »
Todays giveaway is from Curator, a San-Francisco-based clothing line with sexy, comfy pieces you can wear everyday. Today theyre giving away their pleated Mari skirt ($110), which comes in a bunch of...
Speaking of birthdays, how pretty is this garden cake? You could whip up any basic cake and just cover it with berries, leaves and teeny flowers. (Photo and cake by Manger)
My mom turned sixty last February (!), and were throwing her a long-awaited family party this coming weekend. My brother, sister and I have been brainstorming surprises for her party, which Ill keep ...
Today Im excited to share another hair tutorial! My genius friend Caroline used chalk (yes, plain old chalk) to color the ends of her hair like a rainbow, and you could also do ombre or just your fav...
Yesterday was one of those stressful days, so today Id love to ask you: What are three things that make you happy? When I asked you years ago, your answers included baby cheeks, the cool side of the ...
The last time Shopbop had a big sale, a few of you were disappointed to miss it, so I promised Id let you know about the next one. Theyre having a big sale from now until Wednesday with the code BIGE...
When we were kids, we left our lost teeth under our pillows and got a whopping... Read more »
Last year, for his first birthday, Toby got a toy bus as a gift, and since then, he played with it so much that we lost the passengers inside, and then the wheels fell off, and then the whole bottom ...
What are you up to this weekend? Toby turns two on May 25th (heres a photo of him as a newborn!), but weve having his birthday party this weekend. Its an afternoon picnic with pizza, and strawberries...
Last night, I hung out with my gorgeous friend Susan from Glamour, and as we chatted, I couldnt stop staring at her eyelashes. They were so thick and swoopy and gorgeous. Her eyes looked beautiful an...
So. Last Saturday, Alex and I took a trapeze class, and it was wild... Read more »
Im about to post about our trapeze class (oh.my.god.terrifying), but in the meantime, I just wanted to say that well be renting our apartment from June 29 to July 8, if anyones in the mood to visit N...
Have you guys heard that Mindy Kaling will star in a new sitcom this fall? "The Mindy Project" is all about a quirky OB/GYN whos trying to figure out her messy dating life. As Salon poin...
Todays giveaway is from Petitor, a jewelry shop with lovely pieces that are surprisingly affordable. The California-based designer is offering these teardrop earrings, which would look beautiful with...
Three years ago, before our honeymoon, Alex gave me a giant sun hat. He insisted that I wear it at the beach to shield my (very) pale skin. Every summer since then, Ive worn my trusty hat everywhere:...
Eating meatballs while drinking red wine instantly makes you feel like all is right with the world. Something about meatballs--rich, luscious meatballs--makes you feel warm and cozy to your core (not...
Do you guys ever take your little ones on dates? Now that hes (almost!) two, Toby and I are starting a new tradition... Read more »
A few years ago, for a dear friends bachelorette party, I set up a "make your own mojito" table. Maybe the cocktails werent so perfect, but playing bartender was half the fun. Ever since then...
We dont have a backyard, but I love the idea of a home that smells like greenery. How cool would it be to place jars around the house filled with rosemary? The lovely strong scent would make you feel...
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