It’s common to meet the idea of intuition with an eye roll. We tend to value reason over everything else, using expressions like “think before you act,” “think twice,” and “look before you leap.” We don’t trust intuition. In fact, we believe it’s flawed and magical thinking, either vaguely crazy or downright stupid. After all, good decisions should always be reasoned.
P MADE THE MOST delicious Eggs Benedict on the morning of the first day of the new year. It was sunny and beautiful out, which was perfect, as we had decided the night before that we would go a long bicycle ride in the English countryside on New Year's Day. We ended up in a quaint pub we'd been to a few times before, but always only outside in the garden. This time, we had the best seats in the place, right in front of the roaring wood fire ...
Call this their couples’ therapy trilogy. From Lemonade to 4:44 to Everything Is Love, Beyoncé and JAY-Z have taken us through their (apparent) conflict, resolution, and reconciliation as lovers. Though their narrative has been carefully curated and packaged for our consumption, the themes are nonetheless universal: Love and marriage are not easy, a bond between lovers will be tested, and the reward for surviving those turbulent moments is a stronger union.
This morning, the air was cooler than it has been in months. Summer will happily linger here for the next...
POWDERY PEACH ROSES, autumn layers and Paris in sunlight; pecan pie and tiny cars, avocado toast and a day at...
THIS WEEKEND WAS filled with blustery November days, calling for cosy afternoons by the fire and evenings by candlelight. On Sunday,...
[slideshow — if gallery does not advance, click here] It’s the weekend and breezy & warm. The clocks move forward tomorrow,...
[slideshow — if gallery does not advance, click here] It’s the weekend and this week’s Five Things to To Look Forward are filled with...
This weekend seems to have flown by much more quickly than any other this year, and in the fleeting moments,...
AND THIS WEEKEND was holiday errands, a new hutch and organising before family arrives for the holidays, the florist across town for...
WHILE MUCH TIME IS SPENT in searching for the new, sometimes, it’s lovely to go back and visit the things...