Chiara Blog

Dear Darling,
I'm not sure why it's so powerful, but music has always meant so much. As much at 6, as now at 46.
When I want to escape. Or when I want to work things through. When I simply want to sing at the top of my lungs and dance. Bang my head to the beat. Or pray....

Dear Darling,
Happy weekend! I found a few things that I couldn't wait to tell you about. Yes, I've been trying to spend less, in my pursuit of a minimalist life. But, I've found that as I've gotten older, I enjoy these types of little splurges so much more than going...

Dear Darling,
I hope this morning finds you well. I'm up early, partly because of Ocean's internal 6:15 am alarm clock. An alarm that if not answered, will stand firm whining and pawing at the mattress until I finally roll out of bed and we hobble down our four flights...

I've tried many food subscription boxes over the years, but I'm just going to put it out there... this one is the best, by far.
Over the holidays I was contacted by Roaming Local asking if I wanted to review their new artisan food subscription box, and I was hesitant. I've received many boxes in the past (some for review, and many that I bought) and while they were nice, they...