Spring is almost here, or as we celebrate in our house, Ostara. Ostara is a holiday of hope, as every day after it brings more and more light until the Summer Solstice. It’s a celebration of growth and fertility so it’s a great time to plant, and it’s also a great time to eat some …
Wow. Our third month in the Cotswolds was the toughest to write. Maybe it’s because I wrote it on the plane ride home, fresh from saying our goodbyes. Or maybe because I keep thinking of the scene in the quintessential holiday season film The Holiday where Cameron Diaz says, “I wasn’t expecting ‘I love you’”. …
Even with a lockdown, our second month in the Cotswolds featured some of our greatest highs. Other than not being able to go out to eat, our days stayed the same. And fortunately, the weather was unbelievably beautiful most of the time. If you haven’t yet read about our first month, click here. Otherwise, keep …
I’m a creature of habit. I love routine and rituals. From the small things, like my morning Americano with soy milk, to the bigger ones, like our holiday traditions, I find so much comfort and joy in them. Since moving out to the Cotswolds two months (!!!) ago, I’ve missed some of my old …
Today, my dad would’ve turned 75. His birthday was always one of my favorites to celebrate, other than my own. Since it fell so close to Thanksgiving, we would spend the long weekend in the city (of New York) celebrating with family. The whole family would stay at a hotel uptown, see Broadway shows and …
