I’ve always dreamed of having a “gift closet”, a magical corner of my house that would have beautiful hosting gifts on hand at a moment’s notice. This closet would slowly stock up over the year and be emptied by holiday parties. If you’re like me and don’t have this magical place (yet!) here is the first […] Read More
Fall Flavors: Crostini Recipe
I saw a picture of a radish and roast beef crostini on Pinterest awhile ago, and for the life of me, I could not track it down. But the idea was so tempting, I had to wing it. It’s definitely one that seems a bit strange, but all the textures and flavors pair perfectly together. […] Read More
4 Ingredient Spiced Apple Cider
Apple cider is my favorite fall drink- there isn’t anything cozier. Trying to find a recipe online that didn’t require mashing my own apples, or buying 5 different spices at once was near impossible however. Luckily, my local farmer’s market has plenty of apple farmers who do the mashing for you. With fresh apple cider, and […] Read More
Bright Radish Salads
To give myself a break from the weekend long sugar fest that is Halloween, I’ve turned to lunch salads. Generally, salads don’t have enough substance for me to feel like I’ve eaten a whole meal. The remedy? Radishes. People can’t get enough of these year round vegetables. They can be fleshy, thin, spicy, sweet. I […] Read More
Motivational Printable
I saw this quote the first week we moved to Chicago & it stuck with me. Sometimes I can get caught up in not achieving my dream right now, instead of realizing it takes goal setting along the way to get there. So this printable serves 2 goals: 1. Printing & framing makes me focus every morning. 2. Nice […] Read More





