10 Things We’re Doing Besides Shivering

Jan 27

erica’s things

Trying not to buy every single card that Emily McDowell makes. Lots of non-gooey valentines to be had, I tell you.
Digging the concept behind Design*Sponge’s new “Veterans and Startups” series—interviews with an industry leaders and newbies that run side-by-side.
Loving that somebody put all that Sundance star power to good use: Get a load of these 1860s-style portraits from Esquire.
Stocking up on Mighty Leaf tea—Green Tea Tropical and Vanilla Bean are my two very favorites.
Smiling every time I spy this little lemon tree brightening up my too-gray, January windowsill.

Replacing all the stale pita chips in my pantry with falafel chips. Snack game = officially upped.
Feeling so many feelings in response to Marisa Meltzer’s wonderfully honest Elle.com essay about the intersection of feminism and weight loss.
Fending off the flu by tossing a packet of Aloha’s The Daily Good in my morning smoothie.
Ceasing wondering what gifts to buy for pregnant friends now that Storq is on the scene.
Ordering boatloads of Verterra palm leaf dinnerware for my wedding—it’s cute, compostable, and cheaper than renting china.