
A few months ago, my friend Danielle and I decided to come together for a creative collaboration. I had written a little essay about food, music and the life that Matt and I share together, and we thought it would be fun to give a little visual perspective to it. I knew I would ask [...]
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1. Rhubarb Mojito by Ashley from Not Without Salt 2. Flower arrangement by Studio Choo 3. Dress by Emerson Fry 4. Croque Monsieur French Toast Bake, prepared by Jewels of New York, photograph via Sunday Suppers I’ll be honest: I’m not a big fan of brunch (I much prefer splitting my breakfast and lunch into [...]
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I don’t know when it happened, but all of a sudden, I looked around and realized that Spring is in full swing here in the Bay Area, and around the interwebs. I hear birds chirping outside my window, the trees are flowering, I’m getting home from work and it’s actually still kinda light out. This [...]
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Aida Mollenkamp is one of those people you really, really want to be friends with. When she invited us to guest post on her blog, I thought long and hard about what recipe I would share. After all, this woman has some serious cred! But Aida welcomed us with open arms and was such a [...]
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We don’t usually do this sort of thing, but we just couldn’t help but share a little secret with you…We’ve teamed up with the brilliant folks from Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams on the May Pairings Box! If you’re unfamiliar with Jeni’s and Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams at Home, you’re in for a serious treat. The [...]
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Those of you who subscribe to the Pairings Box and received our February (Valentine’s Day) Pairings Box received a special little treat inside: a custom-made lettered invitation card for you to use to invite your significant other, friend, or family member to your next Pairings Box dinner. Jen Merrill, the woman behind Green Quince, created [...]
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Photo credit: The lovely Stephanie Hua of rockin’ blog Lick My Spoon. I couldn’t be more excited about our upcoming trip to Sicily. I love when nighttime reading is a travel guide. I can go to sleep thinking about all of the places I’ll see, the tasty food I’ll eat, the photos I’ll take, and [...]
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1|2|3|4 Spring is my absolute favorite time of year. The market starts to come back to life with the arrival of peas, asparagus, strawberries, and artichokes. I’m lucky enough to live right around the corner from a little farmer’s market that sets up shop every Sunday. It’s the best way to start the day. I [...]
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A few weekends ago, Matt and I decided to pack up our car and make the 8 1/2 hour drive to the desert of Palm Springs. Unlike our usual travels, this trip wasn’t meant to take us on a range of adventures with a packed itinerary. Our intention was to step back from our day-to-day [...]
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1/2/3/4/5/6/7 I’ve been thinking how I’ve met so many interesting people in 2012, and it has only just begun! The lovely Michelle, whom I had the pleasure of meeting at Alt Summit this year, suggested that it might be fun to see a post about being stylish in the kitchen. I loved the idea, and [...]
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