A Cozy Winter Weekend at Home: An Itinerary for Staying In
A slow Saturday with a record, a pot of stew, a puzzle and a book, then church and Sunday dinner: an itinerary for the coziest winter weekend at home.
Seasonal
Holiday and seasonal stories, from Christmas book floods to winter train trips, gathered in one cozy place.
Making the Most of Christmas in London for $100
A cozy Christmas day in London for about $100: the British Museum, Chinatown street food, the Leicester Square Christmas market and the free Christmas lights.
Stocking Stuffers Under $25 That Feel Like Little Delights
A bold lip from The Lip Bar, Fenty Gloss Bomb, Black Girl Sunscreen, a confetti claw clip and more: elegant little delights under $25.
From Christmas Lights to Carnival: A Holiday Season in Mobile, Alabama
Christmas lights at Bellingrath, a MoonPie drop on New Year’s Eve and the start of Carnival: how to spend December and January in Mobile, Alabama.
The Seven Principles of Kwanzaa, and Gentle Ways to Honor Them at Home
A warm guide to the Nguzo Saba, the seven principles of Kwanzaa (Dec. 26 to Jan. 1), with simple ways to honor each one at home with your family.
Gifts for Your Creative Friend: 16 Beautiful Things for Making Something
A sculptural spiral notepad, a pottery kit, a half-frame film camera, Hirameki, gouache and the Mail Club: beautiful gifts for the friend who is always making something.
Slowing Down in Advent: Simple Ways to Keep December Holy and Unhurried
An Advent wreath, a chapter of Luke a day, candlelit dinners and the holy art of saying no: gentle ways to keep December unhurried this year.
How to Host a Holiday Book Swap With Your Girls
Invites, rules for a “blind date with a book” swap, easy snacks and a little playlist, for a December night in with your girls and a pile of wrapped books.
Gifts for the Traveler: 8 Pretty, Practical Things for Every Trip
A carry-on suitcase, packing cubes, a cashmere travel wrap, a jewelry case and more: pretty, practical gifts for the friend who always has a trip coming up.
How to Set a Christmas Table That Feels Like a Novel
Candlelight, linens, mismatched vintage china, place cards with a line of poetry and a menu card, for a Christmas table that feels like chapter one.