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…
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…
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…
Another season of summer beach house dreaming has started! Pacific Grove was full of tiny, inspiring cottages.Today, let's imagine decorating a cozy retreat inside of…
This is one of those craft projects where DIY does not translate to saving money. Custom designed and thermography-printed stationery isn't cheap...but neither is stamping…
Six days in Austin for SXSW Interactive....I'm exhausted. It was like being inside the internet. Altogether a successful trip: my panel of startup culture was…
I'm going to nerd-camp later this weekend! SXSW Interactive includes four days of 40,000 startup techies taking over Austin. This will be my first year…