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the very best0

2022 was a year that I will look back on as one of the very best. We returned to so much of life as we know it – to full-time in-person school, to work travel, weddings, and trips to visit … Continue reading

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it’s a big one0

This month, I turned 40. It felt only slightly momentous and more like just another day. Another day to be grateful for what I have, what I have accomplished and hope for what’s to come. Entering this new decade, I … Continue reading

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under the weather0

Is winter putting anyone else into low spirits? I’m slogging through while lusting warmer days and some sunshine. As my return-to-office gets delayed what seems like indefinitely, I’m snapping up a few things to make my desk / Zoom life … Continue reading

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2022 will be the year0

Photo by Dominika Roseclay I’m aware of how dangerous that sounds, given the current climate and all of our high hopes for 2021, but if nothing else…2022 *will* be the year I turn 40 (gulp). Although I’m trying not to … Continue reading

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escape0

We are at that weird part of summer: it feels like it’s ending, yet somehow the start of school is still four weeks away. For our family, eight days at the beach await, if we can just get to this … Continue reading

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on unmasking and opening up0

I have moved on from languishing to a near-constant state of overwhelm. The world has definitely turned back on. While I am filled with hope and optimism (and relief), there was a simplicity in how we lived our life this … Continue reading

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joy in unexpected places0

On the last day of 2020, I wish that I had some profound lessons to share.  The one thing that I know for sure is that these past nine months have forced me to slow down and appreciate the big … Continue reading

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by the chimney with (self) care0

I think stockings are my favorite christmas tradition. Growing up, they were always a small Christmas in and of themselves – filled to the brim with treasures: often a new book, wished-for beauty treats, much-needed winter accessories, and always scratch … Continue reading

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winter is here0

It feels like fall came and went very quickly in NY. Just as my skin and life were adjusting to slightly cooler temps and putting a coat on each morning, there’s a dreaded snowflake on the calendar. Frigid temps alone, … Continue reading

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that fall feeling0

it’s back to school season for the very first time in our house this year, which is bringing a new vibe to sundays around here and reminding me of a fresh-start feeling to fall that i’ve always loved. here are … Continue reading

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