Cedar House Living -- Botanica, Books, Travel

In a time when the world can feel uncertain and the headlines feel both extremely unnerving and, at times, even surreal, returning to World War II historical fiction offers a meaningful way to reflect on resilience, courage, and the importance of remembering the stories that shaped our world.

I love to discover a city through its bookstores—the ones tucked-away in corners and the stories waiting on their shelves. In Barcelona, e

One of my favorite places in Dublin is Ulysses Rare Books—a cozy, long-running antiquarian bookshop in the heart of the city with a focus on rare editions of 20th-c. Irish literature.

Burial Rites by Hannah Kent is the kind of novel that settles deep into your bones—haunting, stark, and breathtakingly beautiful in the way only Iceland can be.

There are places in the world that feel less like destinations and more like scenes from the pages of a novel—and Libreria Acqua Alta is one of them.