It took me over a month, but I finally figured out how to fix the back end of this ol’ Internet page (i.e. I Googled stuff + flexed my tiny patience muscle) — so here we are, strolling into the second half of summer. This weekend we were back home to celebrate my younger brother’s wedding and it was just heavenly. They really are the most wonderful couple, and I…
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Thirst: Recommended Reading + a Giveaway
One of the most impactful experiences I had at WELL Summit in Brooklyn earlier this month was listening to Scott Harrison share his story and founding of charity: water. I was moved to tears on multiple occasions during his one hour keynote– and, ultimately, moved to…
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A fresh stack of books
Fun-ish fact: This is my 1001st post. And yes, I had to Google “is it 1001st or 1001th?” and then got distracted and went down a very deep grammar rabbit hole, so essentially I’ve grown very little as a blogger (or person) since starting this…
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Summer reading | 2017
I used to love getting a summer reading list every year as a kid. Yes, I am no longer too cool for a Kindle… and no, kale chips do not photograph well. Until the summer I had to read Lord of The Flies. Like… why?…
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June 2017 | Currently
True Life: I meant to post this last month. In May. But I forgot. So here we are… pretending I have my act together. The more things change, the more I stay the same (consistently inconsistent). JUNE 2017 | CURRENTLY CURRENTLY MAKING …moves on my…
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Currently | October 2016
Happy Halloween from a very reluctant lobster (Clark), a “dancey dancey unicorn” (Grace), and a penguin that more than one person mistook for a pigeon (baby Nick). Oh, and two grown-ups who sort of wish our children came home with a bit more candy. Sort…
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Today: What I made | 005
So, we know I both fear and loathe Las Vegas going to the dentist, right? And that I semi-accidentally didn’t go for several years? And that, ironically, I broke a tooth (more accurately: an old filling fell out) while flossing, prompting an emergency visit to…
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Today: Library finds.
Recent library finds: Paper to Petal: 75 Whimsical Flower Ideas to Craft By Hand by Rebecca Thuss // I’m not crafting anything whimsical by hand at the moment… but this book is a great visual reference for a painting class I am taking (Pam Garrison’s…
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Today: Happy Weekend.
It finally feels like winter in Boston. Time to trade the flip-flops for boots, and break out the pom-pom hats. A few things to check out if you’re staying in this weekend: Lisa Congdon’s new class on Creative Bug will give you 31 things to…