Can you believe August is almost halfway over already? Maybe it’s because I spent the first 10 days in Amsterdam with my family but I’m in shock that we’re already talking about “back to school” fashions and Labor Day recipes.…
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“New York… is a city of geometric heights, a petrified desert of grids and lattices, an inferno of greenish abstraction under a flat sky, a real Metropolis from which man is absent by his very accumulation.” — Roland Barthes, In the…
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I hinted in this post at what an important brunch discovery The Publican has been this spring and summer. When my close friend Erin mentioned that The Publican had the best brunch she’d had in Chicago, I couldn’t resist the…
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“The most stylish country in the world is Italy.“ — Nick Rhodes
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Sed Bona, a snippet of the Latin phrase “Pauca Sed Bona“, means “quality over quantity”. It means that having more isn’t always best. It means empowering yourself to do fewer but better, more beautiful, and more fruitful things
