On My Nighstand

On My Nighstand

I’ve been buried in good books lately, and here are some of my recent reads! Flappers: Six Women of a Dangerous Generation was a book that I picked up on a whim. Telling the stories of Josephine Baker, Tallulah Bankhead, Diana Cooper, Nancy Cunard, Zelda...
Philly Favs: Greensgrow

Philly Favs: Greensgrow

Happy Earth Day! Today I thought it most appropriate to share photos from a recent trip to Greensgrow, an urban farm in Philadelphia. They’re doing amazing things there. Open year round, they have a nursery, farmstand, CSA and community kitchen on site. In...

John Muir

So you know I’m a huge book nerd and today is one of my favorite author’s birthday.John Muir was an American naturalist, author and advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the US. He lived from 1838 until 1914 during which he wrote...
Strawberry & Lemon Gin Fizz

Strawberry & Lemon Gin Fizz

It has finally warmed up in Philadelphia. The cherry blossoms have started to bloom and I can finally take off my winter coat.  I’ve been craving citrus lately and this Strawberry & Lemon Gin Fizz is super easy to make, so why not make two?! You’ll...