Why does the thought of spending Thanksgiving alone strike such fear in our hearts? We have done many things in life by …
Join us for a (virtual) Grand Tour of Europe this summer
Being cooped up at home has given us a renewed appetite for travel. Most summers we would dream of exploring new lands o…
Stylish summer table settings for backyard entertaining
Who doesn’t want their outdoor dining table to look like something out of House Beautiful? But between getting th…
Feeling squirrely? 12 ways to stay active when you’re quarantined
“If it be now, ’tis not to come. If it be not to come, it will be now. If it be not now, yet it will come&…
50 somewhat clever stocking stuffers she’ll love
Best friends from high school, spin cycle pals, walking partners–there are always people in your life that you wan…
25 Christmas wreaths to make the season bright
Wreaths have been a decorative symbol of the Christmas season for hundreds of years. Wreaths can adorn any area of your …
22 fabulous Mother’s Day gifts for all the moms in your life
Mother’s Day is nearly here and we’re on a quest to find the perfect Mother’s Day gift for the speci…
Our Black Friday (and beyond) shopping list for Blue Hare women
If you’re busy Marie Kondo-ing your home should you care about Black Friday? Yes, Blue Hare woman, you should. Man…
Preparing your castle, er, home for the holidays
“Curb appeal” is important, but even more so is “just-inside-the-front-door appeal.” I…
The reinvention of Mary Pochez and the birth of La Vie du Chateau
“Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would be doing what I’m doing today.” Mary Pochez dried t…
My Prague spring: Teaching English here showed me I’m not ready to retire
Imagine a city where getting a job takes two days, but Wi-Fi takes weeks. That gives you a snapshot of the highs and low…
How to host your own Royal Wedding Watch Party
Who doesn’t love a royal wedding? If you are not one of the 600 or so (reportedly) invited guests you will have t…
