From left to right: 1) Nothing makes Friday better like a surprise shoe delivery! 2) Saturday traditions. 3) Brunching in the North End. 4) Late nights at the MFA (exhibit now closed). 5) Desperately in need of a snuggle session with this little beauty. 6) Latest read.
Books
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Sunday mornings. 2) Keeping it classy, even in the winter. 3) Snow is best used for chilling champagne. 4) Mixing hard and soft. 5) I’m feeling green lately. 6) A little Russian to top off the week.
What I’m Reading: War and Peace
I thought I’d start this year off with an old favorite, Tolstoy’s War and Peace. This is a different translation from my go-to (the Aylmer and Louise Maude edition). War and Peace is ultimately a story about the basic elements of the human experience. It focuses on love, duty, and the lifelong search for meaning. All…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Cozy winter mornings as the temperatures drop. 2) A little champagne never hurt anyone. 3) Re-reading an old favorite. 4) Book planning for 2016. 5) Sparkly new dancing shoes. 6) Writing letters in a bakery like the 85-year-old woman I am.
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Mementos from the Great Comet of 1812, read my review here. 2) Starting the new year off with a nice, healthy lifestyle. 3) My favorite doggy. 4) Christmas morning snuggles. 5) Latest read, a history of arsenic. 6) Some Sunday morning arm candy.
Leo Tolstoy
I’m so excited to announce the first post of an exciting new series: The Authors. This series will feature outfits inspired by my favorite writers. I’ve styled them very specifically to express the personal history and passions of my literary role models. Fittingly we’re starting with the love of my life, Leo Tolstoy. Count Lev…Read More