Hello, Copenhagen
We've daydreamed about doing it, and now we finally are—we're moving to Denmark for six weeks*! We're doing a house exchange through Behomm with a Danish family that lives in Copenhagen. It's straight...
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After hours of flying, a quick stop in Paris, perfect travel behavior from our kids (ha), and a friendly taxi ride, we are in Copenhagen! Just saying that makes me happy. Unreal. We're exhausted but...
View ArticleWriter-Artist in Motherhood Residency
All images by Lenka ClaytonThree years ago, I wrote about Lenka's Artist in Motherhood Residency on Design Mom. Lenka Clayton is a fine artist who had a tough time finding a residency that would accept...
View ArticleWhat's in a name
The dreaded question. "And what do you do?" My mind stumbles over Stay at Home Mom, Freelancer (but not these last few months), Cummings' Family Manager, etc. I need one of those terrible sweaters...
View ArticleThe most beautiful work of art I've ever seen
(Unknown (let me know if you know)); Glyptoteket in Copenhagen Photos by Keenan Cummings
View ArticleTextures
This is my first post in Artist in Motherhood Residency series. You can read more about it here.I wonder what Vincent felt as he blended sunset hues or scraped greens of every shade. Did he ever get...
View ArticleWhat do you see?
My family and I love books, but are picky about what books we buy. I'm still all KonMari about stuff and Keenan is a designer and gets twitchy when books are eh. I love taking my boys to the library...
View ArticleCute Boys Clothes Do Exist: Arq
Cute Boys Clothes Do Exist is an ongoing series on OAC. See Wolfechild and Avarca Pons. Some readers have asked where I buy the clothes for my boys so I'm sharing that here. I don't mean to be...
View ArticleBest Impulse Amazon Purchase Ever
One of my favorite things is Amazon Prime. (You too?) I wish I didn't love it so much, but I do. (You too?) A couple of months ago, I was prepping for the second birthday party in a month and realized...
View ArticleNew Magic
This last year was a time of growth. We added a baby (I could stop right there), a home exchange in Copenhagen, a cargo bike. We expanded our park repertoire and tasted savory porridge. I learned how...
View ArticleNew Job with Tubby Todd Bath Co.
Images by Heather Moore.I'm very excited to share that I am now working with Tubby Todd, one of my favorite beauty brands. It's an all-natural bath and body company based in San Diego. They've only...
View ArticleLinkedin, Tubby Todd, and Babysitters
Image by Heather MooreFirst, I have to admit I'm coming off a really weird day. I began the day energized and now, at 8 PM, I feel like I've been hit by a truck. It's felt like a long week. We've been...
View ArticleToday is my birthday
Today is my birthday. It's not what I expected it to be. It's gray and drizzly and my head feels like a fog has landed and will never lift. I know it will, but today it feels like it won't. I know it's...
View ArticleThe Color Factory
I'm excited to share a new project I'm working on. I'm so excited to get a chance to work with some creative ladies (Jordan Ferney, Erin Jang, Leah Rosenberg) I've dreamed of working with.It's called...
View ArticleWriting Group
Have you ever been in a writing group? I'm new to one. It's a small, group of only women. We meet once a month. Last night was my first time and I left feeling so inspired, excited, and happy. Despite...
View ArticleImpromptu Family Pictures at West Coast Craft
We had so much fun at West Coast Craft a couple weekends ago. We went early, hit up Tartine Manufactury (no line + most delicious pastries ever) and wandered around Fort Mason to see West Coast Craft.I...
View ArticleTubby Tropics
I'm so excited to share my recent work with Tubby Todd Bath Co. The summer edition "Tubby Tropics" is now available on Tubbytodd.com. I worked on naming, bottle copy, social media campaign, shoot...
View ArticleThe Dance of Mothering
I watch the back of their heads getting smaller as they race down the sidewalk. Older brother yells at younger brother to stop at driveways, run faster, "race me". Littlest brother shrieks and tries...
View ArticleThe Ordinary beauty products review
After spending some time in Korea last month, I've been obsessed with learning about the Korean 10 step regimen. I looked into all different products but was really bummed when the products added up...
View ArticleRecent Work: Tubby Todd Bath Bombs
So excited to share my latest project with Tubby Todd Bath Co. It's A bundle of bath bombs! One box includes three limited edition scents: Cupcake Beach, Coconut Swirl, and California Sunset. I worked...
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