By LC: Forty-Five

“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.” – Alfred Tennyson Goals for the week Survive and advance (but really, ha) Favorite Finds Picked up this pickleball set (pictured) for some Easter weekend games and I, of course, had to hunt down the cutest set. […]

By LC: Forty-Four

“And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good.” – john steinbeck, east of eden Goals for the week Organize last year’s photo book for print. Get dough ready for some Easter loaves. Update thank you notes. Favorite Finds Morning and night we’re in Princess Di weather, meaning I live in […]

By LC: Forty-Three

“Art isn’t in the tools, material, equipment you use. It’s in the way you see the world.” – RICK RUBIN, THE CREATIVE ACT Goals for the week Make alterations appointment. Still working on that Oura ring sleep crown. It does not reward the night owl. Adjust sourdough technique. Adjust for the change in humidity maybe? […]

By LC: Forty-Two

“Each time you happen to me all over again.” – EDITH WHARTON, THE AGE OF INNOCENCE Goals for the week Try the Pomodoro Technique – Kind of work this way anyway, but could do better with the focus. Finally get a darn Oura ring sleep crown. Update Mercari – Fair warning, I’m not a super […]

By LC: Forty-One

“With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?” – OSCAR WILDE Goals for the week Survive the redbud allergies Try to a new podcast Brainstorm new dinner ideas Favorite Finds  Don’t often order from H&M, but I have to say, their recent linen drops have caught my eye. Ordered these […]

By LC: Forty

“I am a victim of introspection.” – SYLVIA PLATH Goals for the week Send back returns Drop off donations Finalize trip itinerary Favorite Finds Was browsing for Easter style dresses this weekend and was inspired by anything but dresses. I always have trouble with dresses this time of year since I don’t really gravitate toward […]

By LC: Thirty-Nine

“Breathing dreams like air.” – F. SCOTT FITZGERALD Goals for the week Work on my sleep routine Go through and cancel any unwanted subscriptions or apps Research dining options for upcoming trip Favorite Finds Instagram ad targeting has me in a chokehold. These dishes now consume my every thought and in those rare moments they […]

By LC: Thirty-Eight

“Darling, you are all I ever wanted love to be.” – E.S. Goals for the week TSA pre-check appointment Wake up 30 minutes earlier than usual Get a long walk in every day Favorite Finds Just launched by Lauren Cermak’s corresponding Substack called Love Notes. I’ll admit that it took me a bit to get […]

By LC: Thirty-Seven

“Which of all my important nothings shall I tell you first?” – Jane Austen Goals for the week Get this site live!  Get license renewed. Make yearly health appointments. Favorite Finds These sheet masks are the best I have ever tried. Read Sarah Adam’s newest, Beg, Borrow, or Steal and it was adorable, as always. […]

By LC: Thirty-Six

“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” – W.B. YEATS Goals for the week Start back a workout schedule First attempt at a sourdough starter  Organize calendar system for the year Favorite Finds This pore-clogging checker has been incredibly helpful in switching up my skincare/makeup. I don’t […]

By LC: Thirty-Five

“He is exactly the poem I wanted to write.” – Mary Oliver Goals for the week Celebrate Michael’s birthday today! Hence today’s quote.  Finish the new year purge. Clean out all cabinets and closets for a big donation drop. Settle back into a good routine. AKA – actually know what day it is again. Brainstorm […]

By LC: Thirty-Four

Woman hailing black cab in London.

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” – Oscar Wilde Goals for the week Choose to take each day as it comes. Do some conscious breath work throughout the day. Favorite Finds Dealing with some hormonal acne and skin changes, so I justified buying this light therapy mask. […]