How to Make a Vision Board for Your Best Year Yet

In an over-stimulated world that seems to be advocating that you be doing the most, it can feel difficult to drown out the noise to focus on yourself and the things you want for your personal future. I’ve never been a big resolutions gal, but when it comes to setting goals and dreaming of my […]

How to Clean Makeup Sponges and Brushes

How to Clean Makeup Sponges and Brushes

When is the last time you cleaned your makeup brushes and sponges? Makeup brushes and sponges are essential in any beauty routine, as they help to apply and blend your makeup seamless. But when they’re dirty and aren’t regularly cleaned, can wreak move havoc on your skin and do more damage than good. Cleaning your […]

The Best Hot Chocolate Spots in New York City

Best Hot Chocolate in NYC

New Yorkers are known for their love affair with coffee shops, from espresso bars to cozy corner cafes. But when the temperature drops and the city turns into a winter wonderland well into February and sometimes March, there’s another warm indulgence that steals the spotlight: hot chocolate. In a city that prides itself on culinary […]

Marie Kondo Closet Cleanout | How to Declutter Your Closet

Marie Kondo Closet Cleanout

As a self-proclaimed type-A person who likes organization, I am constantly finding ways to optimize and organize everything I own. I have a pretty good handle on doing regular purges in my home (sometimes I even rope in my husband Matt for a day of “fun”), but for some reason this year I was extra […]

Day Designer Planner Review

Day Designer Planner Review

If you’ve been looking for a new day planner, here’s my full review on the Day Designer Daily Planner. Whether you’re looking to get more organized, upgrade your current planner, or browsing Day Designer’s options, here’s everything you need to know about this planner. I’ve used this planner for the last seven years, and as […]

The Best Coffee Shops in the West Village

Best Coffee Shops in the West Village

If you’ve ever visited West Village in New York City, then you’ve probably noticed that there’s a coffee shop on nearly every corner. West Village is home to dozens of coffee shops, each with its own unique personality and atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a quick stop for a drip coffee, a place to grab […]

Easy Holiday Simmer Pot (Stovetop Potpourri)

Holiday Simmer Pot

Fill your home with the scent of the holidays with this easy stovetop simmer pot. With just a few fresh seasonal ingredients, a large pot, and water, your home can transform into a delicious smelling holiday haven.  This simmer pot recipe contains everything I love about the scent of the holiday season – pine, citrus, […]

NYC Winter Packing List

If you’re planning to visit New York City in the winter, you’re going to need to pack the right items. In this post I’m sharing everything you need to pack for a winter trip to NYC. As a part-time New Yorker, I’ve spent a handful of winters in the city. Prior to that, my husband […]

What to Wear in London in Winter: Essentials Packing List

Winter in London has a charm all its own, blending frosty mornings with the cozy glow of twinkling lights and historic streets. While the city rarely sees heavy snow, the winter months bring cold temperatures, damp days, and the occasional gusts of wind that makes bundling up essential. Packing for London in winter can be […]