Discovering Shakshouka Sometime last year I noticed Shakshouka on the menu at one of my favorite local restaurants (Little Nickel). The spicy, hearty tomato stew complimented by perfectly poached eggs made me swoon. I finished the meal feeling inspired and […]
Christmas in New York City with Kids Checklist There is nowhere on earth as magical as New York City at Christmas. I spent Christmas 1999 in the city with my family, and still remember the lights, …
If there is one area in my life where I have truly always been a minimalist, it is my make-up routine. Over the past few years, as I have intentionally simplified every area of my …
How I Have Been Keeping Christmas Cards A couple days ago I pulled out our Christmas decorations for the season. I shared on my Instagram stories how I have been keeping Christmas cards over the past ten …
Family Games For School Aged Kids We have always loved playing family games with our kids, and recently as they've been a little but older (five, eight, and ten) our family game nights have been even …
This week on the podcast, I explored the idea of becoming a little more conscious of a consumer and I'm excited to share this collected list of conscious companies. I have already done a lot of …
Easy Ghost Lights Halloween Decor I love a lot about Halloween, and have decided simple, classic Halloween decor is my favorite type. Sort of neutral Halloween colors, lots of live pumpkins and branches, and then a …
Backyard Playdate and the Importance of Outdoor Play I often say "I grew up outdoors" when talking about my childhood. That phrase captures fully the experiences I remember. From camping in the mountains with my dad during …
Fall-Inspired Mason Jar Salads End-of-Season-Ingredients Using end-of-season ingredients like squash and pears give these salads a fall-inspired taste, and packing them up in mason jars allows the salads to be made ahead by about a week. Gather …
NYC Checklist In a city as big and bustling as New York City, it's nice to have a shortlist of places to visit and things to see. When I visited last year with my sisters, my …
I am a total podcast junkie. Even before releasing my own podcast, Live Free Creative, I loved listening to podcasts in the car, when I ran, and even had a few favorites to help me …
Capsule Wardrobe + Fall Fashion Remix Hey there friends! I'm excited to share today some ideas about capsule wardrobe or minimal wardrobe planning. I began using a capsule wardrobe in September five years ago, and it …
Have you ever felt like you were running a race you couldn’t win in life? Like there was always something more to buy or to achieve in order for you to feel like you had “made it”?In this book, I share how my heart changed and I began to find real, lasting peace, abundance, and joy through focusing on what matters most and disregarding the rest.
Five lessons with practical tips and exercises to help you feel more in control of your life!