Do you remember how you spent your first adult paycheck? Did you treat yourself to a fancy dinner or mani/pedi? Did you put it in an adventure fund? I remember feeling so revealed when I could...
Read MoreThis past weekend, Dan and I wrapped up our month long house-sitting stint in DUMBO. But before we moved out, we took advantage of the long weekend and soaked up as much of our adopted neighborhood...
Read MoreLong weekends are the best! Anyone doing something fun? This is our last weekend house-sitting in DUMBO (insert sad face emoji), so we’re hanging around the neighborhood. We’ve also recently gotten hooked on this new Netflix series–have...
Read MoreThe other night, while reading articles online, I came across a round up of budget-friendly fitness vacations. This got me thinking: Do people really want to workout on vacation? I daydream of lounging on sandy beaches,...
Read MoreSmall platters are great for entertaining–serving appetizers, being a centerpiece, or a place to put a ladle so it doesn’t get lost in the soup. They’re also great for displaying pretty little things like jewelry...
Read MoreRecently, during a dinner with coworkers, Dan had the best meal of his life. “Top three meals of my life” he told me, but he couldn’t remember the other two. Any guesses as to what...
Read MoreHow was everyone’s week? I had one of those weeks where everything was a blur, and although I felt really busy, I don’t feel like I got anything done. You know the ones? So, I’m playing a...
Read MoreCan you believe it’s AUGUST 25TH already?! The summer is flying by! My sister, who works in a high school, starts back at school next week, which blows my mind. It seems like yesterday when she called to say she’d survived another...
Read MoreHappy Saturday! Any fun plans for the weekend? We’re taking it slow, mostly. We have a few appointments to see apartments in Brooklyn–wish us luck!–but otherwise, we’re soaking up a relaxing weekend. What about you? Is anyone going...
Read MoreYesterday, I was struck by this Ted Talk by Ruth Chang that explores how to make hard decisions. Ruth explains a hard, early-adult decision that she struggled with and that many — myself included —...
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