It feels a tad weird to be writing about Springtime and flowers while currently traveling through winter weather, but Spring has already sprouted in our...

The days have been warm here, feeling more like spring than late winter. I don’t mind. I spent the day on a blanket last weekend,...

Our home has felt under the weather this last week with fevers and coughs and stuffy noses. With so many friends and extended family members...

In the winter, my skin tends to feel like the branches outside my door: pale, dry, and brittle. It is more sensitive in the drier,...

Each new year is a baptism of sorts, a release of one thing, a grasp for another. Whether one toasts champagne or simply turns the paper page...

I look forward to this season every year, when the home twinkles and the hearth glows, when the kitchen smells of spices and baked goods...

It may sound silly, but gift wrapping is one of my favorite parts of gift giving. It is the icing on the cake, the thoughtful...

“In the Kitchen” is a series celebrating the family table––the food we eat, the spaces we inhabit, and the people with whom we share it all. Each...

The Advent season has arrived, and with it so many favorite things: carol-singing, beeswax candles, tree trimming, hot chocolate, Christmas cards, afternoon tea and read...

There’s something about baked foods straight from the oven that warms both the soul and the belly. However divided a room or community or nation...