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The Morning I Stopped Rushing—And What Happened to the Rest of My Day
The Morning I Stopped Rushing—And What Happened to the Rest of My Day Lifestyle I have been chasing a quiet morning for most of my adult life without knowing that's what I was doing. When my son was a baby I used to set my alarm earlier than I needed to. Not to get...
Writer’s Notes, 04.26
Writer's Notes, 03/04/26 "Every time you draw, cook, write, or arrange flowers—you soothe your mind. " This morning, I am at the familiar bistro table, second cup of coffee in...
Al Fresco Living: Garden Dinners, Café Lights & the Magic of Outdoor Evenings
Al Fresco Living Ideas: Garden Dinners, Café Lights & the Magic of Outdoor Evenings Inspiration When the weather begins to soften and warm evenings return, something shifts. Life moves outward. A simpletable is set, café lights hum quietly overhead and the garden...
Writer’s Notes, 03.26
Writer's Notes, 04/03/26 "Do everything in love." Happy Wednesday, friends and happy March! Last Monday, I noticed that the day grew longer by the way the afternoon...
Homemade Limoncello
Homemade Limoncello recipes Eight lemons, a little patience and a recipe that proves time is the most important ingredient of all. My love for limoncello began in Rome, somewhere between a sunlit terrace and my first sip of a perfectly chilled limoncello spritz....
Writer’s Notes, 02.26
08/02/26 "One's destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things." Of all the feelings, gratitude is the one that speaks most to my heart. When life feels...





