
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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You know your friend who always has the best glasses/ lipstick / jeans /shoes and, to boot, also knows about the coolest bands before you? Not to mention, she’s the friend that has an incredible eye for furniture, art, and follows all these awesome Tumblrs that you never knew about? This friend, if she had [...]
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We mentioned in our January newsletter that the February Pairings Box will include some special treats, including a heart-shaped utensil from our friends at iHeart-This. The ‘Heart Parts’ are an awesome way to share a meal with a group of friends or a special someone. Each Heart Part can be used as a knife, fork, [...]
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I jokingly refer to our friends, Hannah and Jeff, as our doppelgangers. Hannah and I are both writers (professionally), but she’s also a music blogger (she writes for the awesome music blog IndieShuffle). Meanwhile, Jeff can whip up a mean kale salad and pasta carbonara, but he also shares Matt’s love of vinyl and brown [...]
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If you aren’t already familiar with Jordan’s blog, Oh Happy Day!, get ready to be smitten. An event planner and letterpress printer, Jordan moved her family (including her two kids and talented painter husband) to Paris, France for a year. Besides posting enviable stories about her life in France (picnics! bike rides! European adventures! macarons!), [...]
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As if I didn’t already have enough food blogs to follow, I’ve recently become enamored with a whole new world of blogs that fall into two categories: fashion and shelter. These beautiful spaces on the Internet have convinced me that I absolutely must redesign my apartment, invest in fashionable footwear, and do something about my [...]
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Above: 1. My yellow KitchenAid stand mixer (from Amazon), 2. White ceramic cake stand (from Amazon), 3. Petite covered casserole (from Terrain), 4. Stacked Parker bowls (from Crate & Barrel), 5. Apron (from Anthropologie), 6. Weck canning jars (from Terrain) I’ve been on a serious house decorating kick lately (I blame Pinterest and the many [...]
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This giveaway is now closed. We’ve informed the winners. Sign up for a Pairings Box today. We’re sold out of our very first Pairings Box, but we stashed a few aside for a few lucky readers who didn’t get a chance to purchase it. We’re thrilled to announce that we’re now accepting new subscribers [...]
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Matt and I are pretty serious beverage enthusiasts. We love coffee, tea, wine, and beer, but we rarely focus on beverages on TK. I ‘met’ Alexis via Twitter and quickly started following her blog, teaspoons and petals, where she writes about tea, tea infused recipes, and related topics. When she asked me if I’d be [...]
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