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An Easy Flower-Arranging Tip That Anyone Can Try
Design ➤ June 21, 2023

An Easy Flower-Arranging Tip That Anyone Can Try

Do you have any flower-arranging hacks? Here's one I use often...

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What Are Your Thoughtful Conversation Starters?
Personal ➤ October 22, 2015

What Are Your Thoughtful Conversation Starters?

I met Amara, a British actor, at a party last year through Dan, they worked together on a mini-series that filmed here in NYC. Amara is bubbly and easy-going and joyous. She has no guard...

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Lifestyle ➤ May 18, 2015

Do You Like To Clean Your House?

Every few weeks, I’ll get in this mood and I’ll clean our apartment for a couple of hours. It’s mindless work; sometimes I just want to do something that doesn’t require brain power but makes me feel...

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Style ➤ March 31, 2015

A Smart Spring Fashion Tip

Last week, this Refinery29 article on dressing for spring caught my eye. In the post, Liz Adams of Sequins & Stripes, a Chicago-based fashion blog, shared looks that can easily transition from winter to spring and summer....

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How To Start and Maintain a Running Routine
Personal ➤ March 26, 2015

How To Start and Maintain a Running Routine

Confession: I used to hate long distance running. Anytime I saw someone out for a run, I’d think why would you go for a run when you can play soccer or basketball with your friends?...

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Lifestyle ➤ February 25, 2015

Winter Survival Tip: Toe Warmers

How’s the winter going for you? Are you sick of the snow yet? This is our first winter in NYC, and for the most part, it hasn’t been too bad. Our family in New England is suffering through below...

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A Tip For Cleaning Jewelry
Home ➤ February 11, 2015

A Tip For Cleaning Jewelry

Do you have any tips for cleaning jewelry? When Dan and I picked up our wedding rings, our jeweler, Bill, gave us some tips on how to properly clean them. First, he asked me, “How do you...

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NYC Basic Tips and Etiquette
Design ➤ April 15, 2014

NYC Basic Tips and Etiquette

This smart, funny illustrated book could prove helpful considering we’ve only been in NYC a mere 4 weeks. “Living in New York City for five years as a transplant from Ohio, illustrator and T-shirt designer...

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Style ➤ March 1, 2023

Flashback: Alloy Catalogs of the ’90s & ’00s

Here are signature looks from Alloy catalogs of the late '90s and early '00s, including links to similar products that you can buy now...

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Design ➤ February 17, 2023

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Find our DIY eucalyptus centerpiece with upcycled wine bottles & weekend links...

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An Ode to dELiA*s Catalogs

It’s the late-90s. Dial-up Internet is booming. The Motorola Bag Phone in my dad’s truck is the only mobile phone my family of four uses. And I’m somewhere flipping through a brand new dELiA’s catalog. ...

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Style ➤ August 17, 2023

Do or Don’t: Mesh Flats

What are your thoughts on mesh flats, the It shoe of the summer?

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