The High Tech Treatments for Flawless Legs this Summer
Swimsuit season brings a mild level of fear to almost everyone, but it can feel especially harsh if you suffer from spider veins. Like a lot of common skin conditions, …read more
8 Pro Tips for Transforming Your Outdoor Space
Through the process of renovating the CS Bungalow, we’ve definitely learned how important landscaping is to the overall look of a home. A well designed lawn and patio are the magic …read more
13 Woven Chairs We Need Right Now
Remember our obsession with straw bags last summer? Well, turns out our affinity for all things woven has only gotten stronger, and right now, we want the natural texture all over our …read more
Roasted Wild Salmon with Citrus, Chiles & Herbs
photography by Kristen Kilpatrick If I had to choose my go-to meal for serving a big crowd when I’m short on time, there’s no question it would be a whole …read more
10 Fun Things to Do With Your Life in April
This month is one of the best times to be outside in Austin, and right now I’m feeling inspired to create some fresh outdoor entertaining stories for the blog. Between …read more
What Really Happens to Your Brain When You’re Hungover
The Sunday Scaries. Hangxiety. No matter what you call it, we’ve all been there. Your head is throbbing, you can’t even figure out how to navigate your Favor app (which …read more
11 Best Picnic Blankets For Soaking Up The Sun
Goodbye Winter. Hello Spring. It’s finally time to picnic! In celebration of warm weather and sunshine we’re ready to dine outside. Fill a basket and take brunch, lunch, or booze …read more
The 5 Rules of Being a Feminist At Work
photo from atelier doré In sitting down to research this piece, it wasn’t lost on me that the Career Contessa office is unlike any other when it comes to advocating …read more
How to Turn Your Current Job Into Your Dream Job
When it comes to my career, I’d say I’ve been cosmically lucky. It was a mix of hard work, big risks, and very fortunate timing that landed me in a …read more
Gluten-Free Easter Basket Brownies
There was a point in time where my kitchen turned out a kitschy holiday dessert at every occasion. As I’ve expanded my horizons as a baker, my I’ve moved away …read more
