Jun 8, 2017 | Unique Gifts
I just returned from two weeks visiting my mom and couldn’t wait to share this celebration/gift idea with you! You know how they always say, “Don’t try this at home, folks?” Well, this is something to “do try!” See that photo...May 31, 2017 | Unique Gifts
Can you think of a time that you surprised someone with a non-tangible gift? Or did someone ever surprise you with a memorable moment? I’m visiting my family in Ohio. We told them that my beau, Ian, wasn’t going to be able to join us this year. But...May 23, 2017 | Beauty + Joy, Unique Gifts
On Mother’s Day I posted a dance party video online that was full of goofy fun — my mom, niece, and I dancing in costumes while my 12-year-old son directed us by shouting choreography: “Twirl your hats!” “Spin!” “Nana, do a solo...May 15, 2017 | Celebrating in the Dark
This morning I awoke into a rush of anxiety and adrenaline. We need to vacate our San Francisco flat by June 1, but don't yet have a new home. It's not that we'll be homeless. I know that. There are many places we can go, even temporarily. But I'm the...May 12, 2017 | Beauty + Joy, Celebrating in the Dark
Mother’s Day is coming up this Sunday. I’m incredibly fortunate that I’m not only a mom to an amazing son, I am also the daughter of a wonderful mom. Mother’s Day is a time that I feel celebrated by my family and also when I get to appreciate and celebrate my...