The novels* I enjoy the most are those that are beautifully and lyrically written; have elements of both mystery and romance (i.e. a love story); and incorporate a detailed sense of place and/or some sort of travel. The Swan Thieves by Elizabeth Kostova wonderfully checks all these boxes 🙂 Described as […]
This easy soup, my version of the one pictured below, is chock full of veggies, and freezes wonderfully. Article from Women’s Health Magazine I love the idea of customizing this soup by adding different types of beans and greens. Ingredients: makes apr. 6-8 servings 7 cups water 3 large carrots, […]
Floral Tee and Frayed Jacket: J Crew With Dark Denim and a Green Crossbody Bag Jeans: Denim & Supply Ralph Lauren (worn with a bit of leopard here) Nude bow wedges: BCBG (styled with distressed white denim and my beloved straw bag in this post) Crossbody bag: J Crew (worn […]
Taking its name from an obscure line in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, West Egg Cafe serves up a mean Southern breakfast in the Westside Provisions District 🙂 Breakfast Menu Fried Green Tomatoes with Pepper Jelly Belgian Waffle with Spiced Honey Butter Chai Latte Spinach, Mushroom, and Goat Cheese Omelette with […]
Quick Tip: Boost the antioxidant power of your smoothies with matcha (green tea powder)! Just add 1/2 – 1 teaspoon to smoothie ingredients, and blend. Article from Women’s Health Magazine – April 2014 *Special thanks to reader Shannon who shared the tip of adding green tea to smoothies in the […]
IMHO, there is nothing, nothing* quite like a red lip and/or red nails to instantly elevate a look. Sweatshirts and a baseball cap suddenly look intentional and pulled together (rather than thrown on 2 seconds before dashing out the door). A few faves: Chanel “Dragon” OPI “Big Apple Red“ Nars “Dragon Girl” […]
(This one is kind of a 3-for-1) What are some of your favorite quotes or inspirational sayings? Do share; you might inspire someone 🙂
Geometric Print Peplum Top (this one is pretty, too) With jeans and loafers: More pics and outfit details in this post With a button down and red pants: Button Down Shirt: Theory Pants: J Crew (dressed down here and layered for cooler weather here) Bow Heels: BCBGeneration from Macy’s Sunglasses: […]
I’ve been going to Atlanta Rocks! Indoor Climbing Gym for years now, and while I still haven’t taken the Novice Climb class to be able to belay and climb more routes, I love dropping in for Quick Climbs on the auto-belays. Here’s how the process goes: Read/sign the waiver. A friendly […]
Denim Jacket: Gap (worn with leopard print here and argyle here) Striped Button Down and Anchor Hooded Sweatshirt: J Crew Cargo Pants: Denim & Supply Ralph Lauren Shoes: Madewell
Now, yoga – or rather the way my body hums after doing yoga – is one of my 10 Random Joyful Things, but I didn’t always feel this way. I admit, I used to think of yoga as “easy” and “a nice way to stretch, but not really exercise.” After a […]
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