Kindness
I’ve been cocooning. That is, spending more time by myself, with my own thoughts.
I have been reading about hygge recently, and it has made me a lot more aware of the little happy things that make me enjoy life on a daily basis. Continue reading “Delights: Little Happy Things”
I pulled my photography books out from my book collection the other day. They’ve been rather pared down because I was a digital nomad for awhile, and then I was inspired by the KonMari method last year. But these 9 books I’ve kept.
If you’re like me, you probably like to get recommendations on what to watch from someone with similar interests. When I’m busy or just distracted in life, I want someone to tell me what’s good, instead of surfing endlessly through tv apps.
Continue reading “Delights: What to Watch, Read, and Listen To”
Today was one of those days. The simplest of things turned into complicated, annoying things. I thought I’d be home relaxing at at certain time, and it took hours longer to get to that point. At the peak of my frustration, I asked myself, “What is it all about? What’s actually important to me?”
In gathering some of my favorite small businesses for this post about shopping small during the holiday season, I realized that my entire list is made of brands that are run or co-run by women. So, I can proudly say, that I not only recommend supporting these endeavors for all of the economic benefits of shopping small, you’ll be supporting women’s enterprises, as well.
It’s not every summer that I get a chance to lay by the proverbial pool, but this summer I spent 3 days in Miami — doesn’t get hotter than that! I took laying by the pool quite literally. During all of my travels this season, I’ve had lots of flights to read and watch things. These are some of my recent favorites for your summer enjoyment. Continue reading “Delights: Summer Entertainment”
Part shopping guide, part artistic inspiration, these Delights will help you check things off your list and feel rejuvenated creatively!
Henri Cartier-Bresson is one of my photography heroes, and yet I didn’t know much about his personal life. In regards to art, I have been known to [controversially] say something along the lines of, “I like the work. I don’t need to know the artist because it’s my experience of the work that matters.” But when I read that Cartier-Bresson and his wife Martine Franck were both photographers, I became intrigued by the idea of these two artists’ lives being documented by artists they equally admired. Continue reading “Delights: Admire, Decorate + Make”