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Where to Shop Paris: Dresses

We came home from Paris with 9 new scarves, 6 dresses, 6 sweaters/tops and 4 coats between the 3 of us. I'm still so impressed at the new wardrobe that my friend Jackie assembled. She rarely shops in the US…
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Where to Shop Paris: Housewares

The stages of Paris trip shopping grief: In the course of a few days, I went from full-blown panic that I purchased too much during our trip to Paris and it would never fit in my suitcase and we'd be…
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A Day of Two Domes in Paris

We woke up tremendously excited to have slept well the night before. For Jackie and me, parents of toddlers, it was a revolutionary feeling to have slept and woken up "on our own terms." Our first full day in Paris…
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January 5, 2016

Taking the Long Road Home Through Big Sur

My holiday traditions each year seem to always go like this: Mail 100+ Christmas cards Buy and decorate a tree Have 20+ people over for…

December 22, 2015

A Gluten-Free Christmas Tea Party

On the final weekend before Christmas, I arranged to have two of my favorite girls come for a tea party before venturing out to The…

December 14, 2015

A Make-Ahead Christmas Brunch for 25

A cold Northern California morning. A warm house that smells like spiced ham. Friends with kids dressed up in red velvet dresses. A three hour…

December 7, 2015

DIY instant oatmeal with flax and coconut

A embarrassingly large element of deciding to start my own business was my desire to not get out of bed in the morning. I love…

December 3, 2015

Squid Ink Cacio e Pepe Pasta

Our Victorian apartment in San Francisco looks adorable all decorated for the holidays but our drafty bay windows and high ceilings make it impossible to…