Well, the holidays are right around the corner and I’m feeling a teensy bit…homesick I guess is the word for it. I have so many wonderful memories of spending Thanksgiving and Christmas with my family in Georgia and I’m feeling both nostalgic for those days but also excited for the…
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Halloween/Reformation Day Weekend
Highlights from the weekend: – Packing up the Trail Blazer (with the help of random Russian guy) and having an adventure driving downtown with Chelsea! – Dressing up as Snow White and going out with Chelsea and Stacy for Halloween! (photos to come) – Tailgating before the ND game….and then…
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I love how the old becomes new again: the forgotten is suddenly remembered and the flooding memory is a recalled revelation. I am absorbed with the idea that the new–foreign and threatening–reveals itself to be a recollection, strangely and beautifully made-over, of the past. That the sun rises again and…
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Artsy Thoughts on a Thursday
There are so many talented artists out there, I sometimes despair at the prospect of continuing in my hobby (it seems like just a hobby when compared to some artistic careers out there…). Just a few examples below that I’ve found on Etsy of folks just like me: painting…
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It’s not quite the same as a quiet evening spent watching a movie with my fiance after a dinner and a walk….but my little “date night” with myself has it’s perks: chocolate. 🙂
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I love the idea of hats as a fashion statement–archaic though it may be in this age of “less is more”–and I think it would be a great trend to start again at weddings. In the absence of the old photo from my mother’s baptism that depicts several mothers, aunts,…