Halloween is just around the corner! Rather than making your way to the big Halloween superstore and spending an absurd amount of money on some superhero-inspired scraps of polyester, why not do things a little differently this season! Inspired by our most beloved shoes, we’ve created some memorable costumes that are as simple to make as […]

Summer is in full swing! After a long day at the pool or beach, it’s hard not to give in to our kids’ pleas for a stop at the ice cream shop. (Let’s be honest, that Rocky Road was calling your name too!) In our valiant efforts to keep our families (and ourselves) healthy and happy, we sometimes struggle to […]

From the desk of co-founder Mitzi Rivas: You know that feeling when you are unexpectedly touched by something? Well last week I was standing in a gallery at the Art Institute of Chicago gazing at Van Gogh’s paintings of his bedrooms, and to my surprise, I was profoundly moved. I had known a few things […]