“Home wasn’t a set house, or a single town on a map. It was wherever the people who loved you were, whenever you were together. Not a place, but a moment, and then another, building on each other like bricks to create a solid shelter that you take with you for your entire life, wherever you may go.” ― Sarah Dessen I love this quote so much. I keep coming back to…
One of my favorites things about a good dinner party is l’apéro. It’s something that they do really well in France and my french family can sit around for hours before moving à table. It’s never rushed or hurried and I love that it gives people time to get settled in before the big meal, to get nice and cozy (and sometimes quite honestly a bit tipsy). We’ve recently moved to…
“I do not wish to treat friendships daintily, but with the roughest courage. When they are real, they are not glass threads or frost-work, but the solidest thing we know.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson I wouldn’t consider myself someone with a lot of friends. Acquaintances, yes – but there are only a small handful of people I hold close enough to call a true friend. As with most things in…
Hi guys. Just a quick and simple recipe while the sun is still shining and the farmer’s markets are still bursting with all of these ingredients. It’s been a busy week over here, prepping for an even busier weekend ahead and attempting to soak in some of this indian summer weather in all it’s glory. September for most means back to school and back to routine, but for us it’s…