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Category: House & Home

There are seasons of crazy and seasons of growth, and this season is crazy. The summer-to-fall transition is always a little

An update about the house that’s only sort of about the house: Over the past two weekends, we’ve made huge

This month I took the time to re-watch R. J. Cutler’s fantastic documentary The September Issue, Cutler spent eight months embedded at Vogue,

I’ve been getting a ton of questions lately about how I manage my calendar and my daily schedule. Usually September and

After I read The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up last fall, Will and I did a serious tidying up (read: massive decluttering).

I bought The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up right after Christmas last year because I was insanely curious and the

This year my kids, especially Sarah (age 10), are obsessed with cooking. It started over the winter when we found MasterChef Junior

I’ve done time diaries in the past, where I’ve spent a whole week tracking exactly how I’m spending every minute,

I’m a fan of anything that makes my life easier, or cheaper, which is why I’m a huge fan of

I’m not a home design junkie by any means, but I do love a good interior design book, especially the

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