In our always-on, perpetually connected world, there’s obvious appeal in the possibility of a life pulled away from it all. Instead of running from meetings to appointments and trying to cram in a workout amidst the...

Ajiri Aki knows how to have a good time. Whether she’s sourcing antiques for her brand, Madame de la Maison, or turning on her out-of-office for an extended stay in Provence, she’s equally devoted to finding...

Disclaimer: Salads aren’t my top pursuit when I’m headed to Trader Joe’s. I’m usually after a fresh (and surprisingly, inexpensive) bouquet, a bunch of bananas whose price inflation will never touch, and if it’s between the...

Confession: I sometimes lose sleep the night before hosting a dinner party. I blame it on a combination of excitement and nerves, but wow, hosting can be stressful. As part of my mission to solve my...

Gone are the days of spontaneous trips where I could pack up and head out for a quick vacation. I’ve always prided myself on being a “planner,” but as the mother of two toddlers, organizing a...

What does “wellness” actually mean? It’s a term with a lot of ambiguity—and a highly marketed industry where pretty packaging can obscure unsubstantiated claims and false promises. And while it’s important to approach every wellness claims...

Over the years, I’ve realized that some of my fondest childhood memories of summer involve great food enjoyed at family gatherings. But it goes without saying that summer meals to feed a crowd aren’t always easy...

Counting down the days until your next adventure? Same. It’s no secret that summer is notorious for weekend getaways, basking in remote beach towns, and exploring the roads less taken. Or at the very least, relishing...

The weather in Texas is finally starting to feel like summer and I’m here for it. While the weather might protest, I am dying to get outside among friends and play some outdoor games designed for...

I know I’m late to the game, but for some reason, vitamin C only recently came on my radar. Sure, I’d heard about exfoliating, retinol, hyaluronic acid, etc.—and was incorporating them into my routine—but it’s only...