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Reduce inflammation + sleep better tonight with this smoothie booster:

I used to go a little heavy-handed with smoothie boosters thinking, there can't be too much of a good thing, let's load this baby up! But after more than a decade of blending morning smoothies, I'm more judicious of what goes into the pitcher and why. Here's an...

Easy Pumpkin Cookies (vegan, GF, refined sugar-free)

I love anything pumpkin for the nutty flavor of fall, but did you know pumpkin is also a great source of fiber, an immunity booster, an impressive source of carotene and beta carotene (they help destroy cancer cells!) and a bevy of other health benefits? We've been...

Sunday Scrolls: November edition

We surprised Grey with a trip over fall break to see Harry Potter at Broadway in Chicago, and it was the first time we had been back as a family since we moved to Texas in 2020. What a gift to see that beautiful city sparkle and to delight in some of the joys that...
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Mini Makeover: Half Bath Mood Board

We're still ironing out the details, but this is the general vibe for the quick refresh on the main floor powder room that we're trying to make happen in record time. I challenged Jon to a half-day project since it's a half-bath, and he seemed up for it...ish. This...

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Pack Punch List: Next Big Project(s)

It's been a minute since we shared a Pack Punch List - mostly because between getting the NY house ready to sell, and flying right into the massive pile of projects at the new house - we haven't really come up for air. Here's what we're working on as we look ahead...

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Now Trending: Pumpkin Porches that Pop

For the past few years, fall curb appeal has gone a bit...vanilla. A lot of farmhouse style, buffalo checked welcome mats, and every shade of muted pumpkin. If you're like us and looking to (pumpkin) spice things up, here are a few looks we're loving: Rainbow...

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#NixonPack Nice List: Friday Five

This Nice List just so happens to fall on a Friday, and National Taco Day no less, so I think we can all agree - it's going to be a great day. Without further ado, here are some of the things The Pack has been digging this week! Lamp Stamp. I love playing with...

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#NixonPack Nice List: On Our Radar

One of the best parts of our job is getting to window shop on the daily. Do they still call it that even though it's more like clicks and scrolls? ToMAYtoe, ToMAHtoh. Here's what we're eyeing this week! Wallpaper. I get it that this trend isn't for everyone, but...

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5 Questions To Ask Before Packing for a Move

As we start the sorting phase in our countdown to the big move, I'm taking a good hard look at all of the "things" we've filled our home with. From throw pillows to artwork, knick knacks to furniture. No item shall be placed in that moving truck without first...

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#NixonPack Spring Bucket List

I liken spring to the final season of Game of Thrones. What do you mean it snowed for the first half and now we're dealing with soul-crushing rain for the rest of it? Six episodes?! That's all we get? Ok back to the bucket list - here's what we're planning so we...

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