White Spruce – Styling & Events

Cream of chicken soup

I have had this recipe in my collection so long I can’t remember where it even originated from. I’m fairly certain it was something I learned to make in Home Ec as a teenager....

Daily Life, Inspiration

Life Lately – part two

I wouldn’t go back to last year, not for a minute. The mere thought of it makes me start to feel ill. I definitely didn’t think to myself last year while everything was going...

Daily Life, Food

Spicy cashew cauliflower

So due to an overwhelming demand for this recipe after I posted it on my insta-story, I thought I better chuck it on here for handy reference. Since June (admittedly after watch the documentary...

Daily Life, Inspiration, Parenthood

Mother’s Day gift guide

Well after packing away the Christmas decor it seems, Mother’s Day is now upon is. Let’s not even talk about how fast 2018 is slipping through my fingers shall we? For something a bit...

Daily Life, Inspiration

Life Lately…

I don’t believe in good or bad years. Sure, some years the balance can be severely skewed one way or another but still I stand firm that every year – even the absolute worst...

Daily Life, Food, Inspiration

My makes-me-so-homesick-vodka sauce

If, like me, you grew up in New York – specifically Long Island – then chances are you’re familiar with Penne ala Vodka. It’s a staple in almost every Italian restaurant. And for good...

Parenthood

Toddler travels

I know I’m not alone when I say I hate, haaaaaate flying. I mean where do I even begin? It’s a giant steel tube floating a million miles {give or take} in the AIR....

Decorate, Inspiration

The CCA Christmas Fairs of years gone by

It’s hard to sit down to my laptop to write this post without feeling so overcome with emotion. The Childhood Cancer Association {CCA} was started back in 1982 by a group of parents who...

Food

my go-to chicken cacciatore

Do you know someone who just had a baby? Maybe you’re visiting a sick relative or maybe you just need an easy dinner that generally pleases everyone. This is one of ours. In our...

Daily Life, Parenthood

Newborn Daze

Ah the newborn days…do I miss them? Not entirely. And I’m not even out of them yet; I’m actually staring down the barrel of them again in the very near future! But one of...