Rituals On Display
There are tiny little rituals in my day that are so important and yet so mundane, I wouldn't necessarily think to celebrate them. Putting on my jewelry, for example, brings a sense of purpose to my...
View ArticleCalifornia Style
This East Coast gal has a confession to make: I've got a major crush on California. My heart may belong to a white clapboard saltbox home, but I could really get behind a bogevelia-covered beach...
View Article2017 Gift Guide
I had a lot of fun putting together this year's gift guide. My inspiration was rooted in the guiding principle that influences almost every purchase I make: versatility. Each of these gift ideas can...
View ArticleSpring Mood Board
Creating a mood board is a a practice in svadhyaya, or self-study. Pulling inspiration and assembling it all together in one place gives me a chance to study my choices in color, texture, light, and...
View ArticleSummer Mood Board
Let's be honest: spring was a total letdown. The miserable weather literally rained all over my parade. Took the spring right out of my step. My cute sandals didn't even see the light of day. The post...
View ArticleFall Mood Board
Last week I went to dinner with poop on my shirt. In my defense, I didn't realize it until I got home. Not that it would've mattered. I was just so happy to be out of the house. Chloé slept in her...
View ArticleHoliday Gift Guide
I'm so excited to share my annual holiday gift guide with you! It's always so much fun pulling together my favorite things. If you know me, you know I'm a big fan of style and function—I love objets...
View ArticleWinter Mood Board
This winter, I'm all about simplicity. I have this urge to strip everything down to the studs and focus on the heart and soul of my life. Perhaps it's because motherhood demands I get clear about my...
View ArticleSpring Mood Board
Spring is in the air. Praise be. I'm so ready for warmer weather and longer days. It's still chilly here in New York, BUT it's all happening—we may not be able to SEE it, but we can FEEL it. The tulips...
View ArticleSummer Mood Board
I've had a few opportunities this summer to get away. It has been so good to rest. I love my work and I love motherhood, but it's not easy doing both (said every working mother everywhere). There isn't...
View ArticleFall Mood Board
I've said it a million times and I'll say it again: I love fall. I was the kid that couldn't wait to go back to school. While everyone else was crying over the end of summer, I was already leaping into...
View Article2019 Gift Guide
It's that time of year, friends! Holiday shopping is upon us and I'm excited to share my 2019 Gift Guide with you! This year's list is full of things I would love to give. Not gonna lie: I might buy a...
View ArticleWinter Mood Board
I don’t love winter. Okay fine, I hate it. No amount of hot chocolate or red wine by the fire could change how much I loathe the sting of freezing wind, or the discomfort of dry skin, or the fact that...
View ArticleSpring Mood Board
It has been a challenge to write this post. To be fair, it has been a challenge to do almost anything these days. I don't feel much like writing—I just don't have the energy. How can I write about my...
View ArticleSummer Mood Board
Summer is here and I honestly couldn't be happier to be shifting into a more relaxed, spacious mood. Despite the fact that my stress levels remain unchanged, I feel less reactive and more responsive....
View ArticleEarly Fall Mood Board
This summer I became a summer person. I've always thought of myself as a fall person, but 2020 has turned everything upside-down, and I'm no longer who I was before. Hell, I'm not even who I was last...
View ArticleEnd of Winter Mood
The sun is out today and it feels like a really big deal. Spring is coming. That's what I'm holding out for in the midst of this bleak winter. I don't know about you, but I've hit a wall. It's a lot,...
View ArticleSpring Mood Board
Thank God it's spring. The flowers are blooming, the sun is shining, and I'm fully vaccinated. I can't help but nurture a sense of hope. This hope feels simultaneously audacious and justified. I have...
View ArticleThe Art of Memory
Memory has a profound influence on our lives. According to yoga philosophy, memory can be both an obstacle and a tool. As an obstacle, memory distorts our perception of the present moment. The post The...
View ArticleSummer Mood Board
This summer marks the start of a new season in my life. We're moving to Connecticut! I'm sl-o-o-o-wly starting to wrap my head around this change. The post Summer Mood Board appeared first on Chrissy...
View ArticleSpring Mood Board
Did I mention that I'm over winter? I've been complaining about it a lot—the dark, the cold, the never-ending bleakness of it all. To be honest, it hasn't been all that bad. I am loving so many things...
View ArticleSpring Kitchen
I'm back in the kitchen! Just kidding, I never really left, but I'm feeling more inspired. Winter soups and stews are fun until they're not. Spring is pulling my head out of the oven and into some fun...
View ArticleWinter Mood 2023
It's been a while since I've created a mood board. Going in, I wasn't sure if I would remember how to make one or if there was even a point in making one at all. As soon as I started pulling images, my...
View ArticleSummer Mood Board
I feel like I've been waiting for this particular summer my whole life. Living in a farm house in the country and settling into this new chapter with my family is enough to make my heart burst. The...
View ArticleWinter Mood Board
It's winter again and so far I'm managing to stay out of the blahs which feels like a big deal. It helps that we're finally feeling settled in our new home. I can't believe it's been a year since we...
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