Stuff I Love

December 27, 2018December 27, 2018

My favorite listening experiences of 2018

Audiobook, Books & Reading, Stuff I Love

Choosing favorites is tough, but I do love looking back on the year gone by. So today I’m going to keep torturing myself and share my best listening experiences of ... Read more

December 21, 2018December 21, 2018

9 cozy winter favorites for the cold and dreary season

My Life, Stuff I Love

Will and I just returned from Scotland, which was magical, blustery, and cold. (We spent a few days in Wigtown and then drove up to Edinburgh. I’ve shared about it ... Read more

December 6, 2018December 8, 2018

A beginner’s guide to happy, healthy houseplants

House & Home, My Life, Stuff I Love

I was warned years ago that people who work with ephemeral mediums (think: words, code, tech anything) need to find a tangible creative outlet or they will lose their minds. ... Read more

November 29, 2018November 29, 2018

100 stocking stuffers that will actually be appreciated, don’t feel like a waste of money, and won’t be broken/destroyed/forgotten by New Years

Stuff I Love

I love the idea of stocking stuffers, but it’s too easy to feel like the usual items are just highly packaged crap that will be trashed, broken, or forgotten by ... Read more

November 26, 2018November 26, 2018

Gift guide for Jane Austen fans

Jane Austen, Stuff I Love

For the Jane Austen lover in your life (and that may very well be YOU): 12 gifts she’ll adore. 1. Northanger Abbey sticker. Stop using your car to brag about ... Read more

November 16, 2018December 2, 2018

25 great gifts for book-loving kids

Books & Reading, Stuff I Love

We published our 2018 gift guide for book lovers last week. This year, for the first time, I’m delighted to share a guide specifically for book-loving kids. If you have ... Read more

November 7, 2018November 7, 2018

The 2018 Modern Mrs Darcy Gift Guide for Book Lovers

Stuff I Love

I’m not wild about shopping, but shopping for book lovers is a different story. I hope you enjoy browsing this list as much as I enjoyed putting it together. These ... Read more

October 17, 2018October 17, 2018

4 travel essentials that made my life much easier this fall

Organizing, Stuff I Love

I’ve always said I don’t travel enough to be good at it, unlike those people who can pack up a week’s worth of clothes and gear in twenty minutes, zip ... Read more

September 5, 2018September 5, 2018

9 little things I’m loving this September

My Life, Stuff I Love

I like to keep a list in my bullet journal of the (mostly) little, everyday things bringing me a disproportionate amount of happiness these days. A recent sampling: 1. Pencils. ... Read more

July 9, 2018

8+ podcast episodes I’ve loved lately

Stuff I Love

I’ve been a podcast fan for more than a decade now: I started listening to them on my original iPod (which I received as a gift, and it took me ... Read more