Category Archives: skin

moisturizers, lotions, masks & cleansers

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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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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for the long haul0

Are things opening up by you? Is it back to business as usual? In NY, I’m realizing that we need to hunker down for a longer haul – particularly as we get a glimpse of what school will look like … Continue reading

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how are you doing?0

Hoping you and your loved ones are safe and well. As we move through week eight and settle in for what feels like the long(er) haul, I’m on a mission to make this new normal into something resembling sustainable (for … Continue reading

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hitting the wall0

Coming into Week 5 has been a challenge. Something about celebrating the Easter holiday in isolation and diving headfirst into yet another week of the juggle-slash-struggle had me feeling very fatigued and little bit hopeless. It’s almost Friday and we … Continue reading

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quarantine chic0

My routine has simplified considerably over the past few weeks, but there are a few emerging heroes helping me to look pulled together for homeschool and conference calls (never. ending. conference calls.). The first is this brow butter from saie. … Continue reading

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pretty little distractions0

I’m trying to find simple pleasures at a scary time. So whilst working from home and homeschooling a kindergartener, I’m burning through some beauty samples and minis that I’ve picked up over the past few months and acquiring a long … Continue reading

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on delaying the new year1

A few people have told me that January is a trial month. That, if you choose, the new year begins on February first – and I’m very on board with that philosophy this year. But still, 2019 brought so much … Continue reading

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