He-llo Movember!

November 6, 2014 1 Comment

It’s MOVEMBER people. For those of you who don’t know what I am talking about – it’s a movement that started in 2003 with the goal of raising awareness for men’s health issues. The Movember community has raised $559 million to date and funded over 800 programs in 21 countries. If you know a man you know… read more

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Beauty in the Broken – Kinsukuroi

November 3, 2014 2 Comments

Too often we berate ourselves for moments of weakness, old wounds we can’t let go, and the inability to process and move through pain. What if instead of seeing our flaws as unseemly scars that mark us as “damaged for good” we were able to see the cracks and wounds as the things that give us… read more

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The Big Push

October 31, 2014 2 Comments

I know what you were all thinking when you read the title but this post is not about the impending arrival of my third child. It’s about this blog – my 2nd and a half child and really finding a way to push it out there. When I launched this blog almost 2 years ago… read more

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Bake: Pumpkin Cookies

October 28, 2014 Leave a Comment

I love eating seasonally. Fall calls for pumpkins and apples, both ripe and pickable this time of year. These pumpkin cookies are relatively healthy, packed with beta-carotene, fiber, and vitamins A, C and E. In my opinion they are perfectly acceptable for breakfast too. In truth they have more of a muffin consistency than a… read more

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October: Links I Love

October 27, 2014 Leave a Comment

As October draws to an end here are some of my favorite links from around the web. Click on the bolded words to see the links.  A great little chart on the most efficient way to organized your fridge and maximize freshness. Love this little apartment. It’s a busy moms private getaway for her and… read more

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Read: & Sons

October 24, 2014 Leave a Comment

I’ve just finished & Sons by David Gilbert and know it’s a book I will be thinking about for months to come. This book has been likened to a “Catcher in the Rye” for the next generation. It is masterfully written and impossible to put down. Gilbert writes with such spectacular description that you find yourself… read more

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Velvet Tote

October 22, 2014 6 Comments

I’ve been told that by the third child attempting to keep an organized “diaper bag” is useless. Some wipes, a pacifier, and a few diapers thrown in your purse and you are set for kid #3. I am thinking that one of these Velvet Tote Bags would be ideal for holding my usual staples like… read more

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New Biz: Quad Jobs

October 20, 2014 1 Comment

  When it comes to innovative ideas I think we all know the old saying – “Two heads are better than one.” Well when you get three incredibly smart and inspired women together you are sure to come up with an outstanding idea. The newest to hit the market is an online business that will make… read more

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Boast is here to stay!

October 16, 2014 Leave a Comment

Sentimentalist sponsor and one of my favorite brands in town has taken up a new residence. Boast can now be found at the top of Greenwich Avenue and they are there to stay. Their new store is fresh and well organized. I’m into a shopping space that feels manageable and easy to navigate. I adore… read more

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Fall: It’s all about the music…

October 13, 2014 Leave a Comment

My musical tastes change seasonally. There are certain songs that just scream summer to me and others that are perfect for sitting in front of a fire mid-winter. Fall is here and these are the songs I’ll be listening to on repeat over the next few months. I’ve used a site called Soundcloud to create this… read more

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