Is hemp the new kale? Like it’s leafy green predecessor or any indie band with a handsome, weepy lead singer, hemp has ditched its Birkenstocks and gone mainstream. Why? Hemp’s not-so-secret superpower: CBD. It’s a literal chill pill that will…
We have finally (and unfortunately) hit the 6-month mark of Covid quarantine. Penn and I both feel that we have hit a wall that comes with feeling cooped up for so long. The adrenaline of response to the pandemic and…
Here’s the deal – gluten is DEEE-licious. I’ve never met a beautiful loaf of bread or pizza I didn’t love. That said, they don’t always love me back. Lately I’ve realized a lot of friends and family are in the…
It starts innocently with pumpkin spice and crisp air, and then before we know it, the cold weather is here to stay. But just as we prep our homes for the colder months with heated blankets, firewood and plenty of…
Very little in 2020 is within our control. When things feel unpredictable, I gravitate toward routines that make me feel calm and prepared for whatever this whack job of a year is going to throw at us next.
Many of…
Remember when we used to go to parties? Yeah, that was fun. Every Christmas, three of my girlfriends gather and exchange gifts. The tradition grew into a “favorite things” party. These parties are relatively small because this could get really…
Fall is upon us and I am a strong believer that fall will fix everything! (Pumpkins have to, right?) I have dived deep into my autumn decor and put away all my summer clothes. I don’t care if it’s still…
Positivity isn’t my default setting. In a year like 2020 with coronavirus, natural disasters, and politics deeply dividing our nation, it is easy for me to slip into waves of anxiety and depression. Being an empath to a fault, I…
This year, we made a public commitment to become better allies. As a family, we want to use our privilege to positively impact the world in any way we can. Talking to our kids about racism is a huge step.…
Did you see where summer went? I feel like I’m sitting in a movie theater, the previews just ended and now the credits are rolling. Is seasonal whiplash a thing? We were finally settling into a routine and then it…