Best Books for Quarantine

9 Best Books for Quarantine or Pandemic

Know someone who’s spending a lot more time at home than usual? Perhaps it’s you. In honor of the countless souls before us who passed their time in quarantine quietly and calmly, here are our picks for the best books for quarantine during the coronavirus / COVID-19 pandemic.

Caldecott Books 1999 - Snowflake Bentley

Caldecott Winners Buyer’s Guide: The Best Children’s Books

While the covers of all Caldecott winners bear the famous gold medal, some make better birthday and holiday gifts than others. There are indeed plenty of fantastic children’s books among the Caldecott medal winners, including our personal favorites: Officer Buckle & Gloria (1996) Ox-Cart Man (1980) May I Bring A Friend (1965) Where The Wild Things Are …

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Best Hawaiian Gifts

Sending Aloha: The Best Hawaiian Gifts to Remember Your Trip

Hawaii is full of things you can’t take home, like pearly white coconuts, fiery red lava, and iridescent triggerfish. Fortunately, each of the main Hawaiian islands also sports a booming community of craftspeople, artisans, and foodies that make the absolute best Hawaiian gifts. Whether you’re looking to send a little piece of the islands to …

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3rd Anniversary Gifts - Leather Passport Cover

3rd Anniversary Gifts: 17 Ways to Surprise with Leather

Leather is the tried and true material of choice for 3rd anniversary gifts, and we see absolutely no reason to mess with tradition. Leather can be supple and feminine or crisp and masculine. It can be bourbon-brown, stark-white, or jet-black. It can be just about anything you want it to be, just like your marriage.