Let’s Have a HOUSE Party: My Birthday Party on Google Hangouts

Let’s Have a HOUSE Party: My Birthday Party on Google Hangouts

This blog caught the attention of the Washington Post and I was featured in a video article about my virtual birthday party, a part of their Voices from the Pandemic series! My 26th birthday landed right in the middle of March 2020, a month that seems to have lasted for an entire 82 years due [...]

6 Valentine’s Dates That Aren’t Just Fancy Dinner

6 Valentine’s Dates That Aren’t Just Fancy Dinner

Valentine's Day is my (Summer) least favorite holiday. Although the historian in me knows that most holidays are inventions with a grain of authenticity, I can't seem to get past the inherent fakeness I feel accompanies this one in particular. It doesn't help that I am not a fan of red and pink, hearts, or [...]

MOH Pro

MOH Pro

That's my own clever name for a maid-of-honor proposal. Since I will be sitting at Kathryn's rehearsal dinner in seven short days, I thought it would be fun to take you with us down memory lane as we reflect on all the fun we had getting to this point. Today we're going to talk about [...]

Closet GPA

Closet GPA

What is it? Closet GPA (grade point average) is a concept that we use to describe how well our closets are doing in terms of functionality and style. I first heard of it while binging the Young House Love podcast when Sherry, who has a tiny wardrobe and uses a “uniform” model, discussed how she [...]