Living well, one indulgence at a time.
Midlife, but make it luxe! I'm a mom of four with a retirement learn-it list that got a little out of hand. Here you'll find sourdough, pickleball, mahjong, travel and the gifts my girls actually love. More about me →
Mahjong was right at the top of my retirement learn-it list, and now I touch it almost every single day! Here's how I learned, plus everything you need to start playing, from sets at every price to hosting a game at home.
Read the post →Four girls in their twenties, four totally different personalities. This year I organized my gift guide by personality instead of price, so find the section that sounds like your girl and start there!
Read the post →Fifteen years of our holiday Favorites Party have taught me exactly which $100 gifts get stolen. Here are the ones worth bringing, plus how to host your own.
Read the post →This trip wasn't even our idea. A friend found Baoase for a milestone birthday, we all read the reviews, and it was a unanimous yes. Here's everything you need to know before you book.
Read the post →It went from "that funny little sport everyone over 50 seems to be playing" to one of my favorite ways to exercise, socialize, and have fun. Here's why pickleball might be the best sport for women in midlife, plus everything in my pickleball bag.
Read the post →I didn't always love sourdough. But a few years ago, a friend brought me a loaf after emergency surgery, and it completely changed my mind. Here's every tool I actually reach for, from must-haves to the "nice-to-haves" I secretly can't live without.
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