Celebrating National Drink Wine Day

You guys. Did you read the title? Yes, there’s actually a day for celebrating the wonderful action of drinking wine. Unbelievab …ly awesome. My family and friends know that I love a good glass of Cabernet Sauvignon. I used to enjoy white wine but a few years ago I started to acquire a taste for Merlot and then stumbled upon…

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Pretty Counter Decor, Organizers, and Space Savers

When it comes to kitchen counters, I’m all about simplicity (shocker, right?). I practice the theory: Less is more. Clutter gives me a bit of anxiety since I prefer to have open spaces, especially in the kitchen. One quick look at my kitchen counters and you’ll notice that I prefer only a few items to keep on display, mostly for…

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What Food Trends Will We See in 2016?

What were the biggest food trends of 2015? Well, according to Eater, they took a look at Google Trends and discovered some enlightening little tidbits. So, what was the winner in 2015? Avocado toast. Fried chicken came up third in the list. Next? Cold brews. Anyone care for a cup of cold brewed coffee to go with their avocado toast? Sign…

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5 Ways to Tackle Nagging Tasks

We have our “to do” lists and then we have our “to-do-but-i-really-don’t-want-to-do” lists. I consider the latter to be the “nagging task list.” The nagging task is different from an everyday or recurring task. It’s usually a one-off task that isn’t urgent but still finds itself onto your checklist. Gretchen Rubin from The Happiness Project introduced me to the “nagging task”…

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5 Ways to Warm Up a Home During Winter

We just had a massive snowstorm a few weeks ago during which we were hit by three feet of snow in a short amount of time. Since then, the snow has slowly melted away as the temperature grew higher and the sun showed its pretty face. But, we hear that snow is on its way again … tonight and tomorrow….

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5 Reasons to Schedule Me Time

We’re always so busy. Busy, busy, busy. From running around on errands to answering work emails to taking care of kids … we are all pulled in a million different directions day in and day out. From the moment the alarm or baby monitor makes a noise to the moment the head hits the pillow at night, days can be…

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Favorite Things To Do in NYC

My husband and I are craving a little trip. We want to go somewhere as an escape, just the two of us. Other than traveling to Michigan to see family and friends or going to the lake house which is a few hours away, we haven’t been on a vacation in years. The other night while we were enjoying wine…

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