01/10/2019
(This feature was photographed at Le Politique, one of my favorite spots in Austin. I love the brasserie for a moody, romantic dinner by night and is the perfect spot for a business lunch by day. The french pastries in the patisserie are my favorite in the city.) This past holiday break felt long in all the best senses of the word. On most days I could not have accurately told you the day of the week or what was happening in the world. I spent so very little time on my laptop and my most pressing wardrobe decision usually centered around … 
My name is Jen Pinkston and I’m addicted to skincare products. If there’s a serum or a mask, you better believe I’m here for it. In 2017, I started aggressively tossing out any beauty products that contained, phthalates, parabens, or artificial fragrance and began experimenting with clean skincare products. In 2018, we published our first Clean Beauty Awards as an email newsletter which received such a great response that we turned it into a blog post. Since then, I’ve discovered even more great products that I love … 
These Salmon Burger recipe whips up the perfect weeknight main! A delicious mix of salmon and dill with crispy radishes, it can thrown together in a few minutes, and is even yummy cold so it makes for great leftovers! This crazy holiday rush the last few weeks has had me (Lauren) dreaming about vacation, like a real one. One of our unforgettable memories as we traveled through Scandinavia was the open face sandwiches. It seemed to be on every lunch menu and boy did we love them. These were not just your average gourmet sandwich, these were … 
A few weeks ago– the second week of December to be exact– I polled our audience on Instagram to see if anyone had made resolutions or intentions for the New Year yet. The very first response was aghast at the idea and assured me it was too early but actually dozens and dozens of responses quickly rolled in. The ones I saw on repeat were ‘Patience’, ‘Self-Care’, and ‘Community’. I’ve been thinking about my intentions for this coming year for some time. I’ve been in a season with a … 
