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Consider yourself warned.
This is a public service announcement to let you know that this blog is about to get real girly for the next couple months. It will be taken over by lovely engagement shoots, beautiful weddings, and all sorts of other … Continue reading
I’m glad we don’t have kids yet.
This is one of those weeks where I’m glad we don’t have kids yet. It’s not because it gives us the freedom to go out for dinner late at night, or to take off to New York for the weekend, … Continue reading
What’s in a name… A “W,” obviously!
Confession: I am not good at interior design. I may have already mentioned this, but I have had a really hard time decorating our home and I don’t really understand why. I’m artsy, I love well decorated homes, and I … Continue reading
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Tagged apartment, around this home, confessions, design, nesting
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Four more years!
So guess who’s starting a PhD in the fall? That lady right there, the one with the Heidi-esque hair and the squinty eyes. If you had asked me anytime in my first semester of my MA about doing a PhD, … Continue reading
Lately we’ve been taking a lot of walks.
Let’s take a walk. Let’s take a walk, because I have old-person runner’s knees and they are hurting so much lately that I just can’t run every day, but doing nothing makes me cranky and does nothing to offset my … Continue reading
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Tagged Capital Hill, confessions, daily life, flowers, photography
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What’s the big deal about blogging?
It’s a funny thing, this blogging business. I have some thoughts about it that have been swirling around lately, and I wanted to finally share some. It used to be that people kept journals or wrote letters to chronicle their … Continue reading
Chocolate Fudge Pie
Remember last week when I gave you that unapologetically bad for you recipe for Seven Layer Bars and you all maybe hated me a little for how much you wanted to eat them and give up all attempts at healthy … Continue reading
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Tagged baking, chocolate, confessions, Cooking, dessert, Gluten-Free, photography
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Drudgery
The past couple days have been full of deeply tedious and fruitless tasks. By that I mostly mean sitting on the phone for three hours (this is not an exaggeration) with Verizon desperately trying to get our Internet fixed. Yes, … Continue reading
We weren’t made to starve in fig trees.
Remember how I’m a commitaphobe? Well this semester has been especially painful for my indecisive self because this is the last semester of my MA which means… picking a thesis topic. Even though I selected the extra class/ shorter thesis … Continue reading
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Tagged books, confessions, God, literature, quotations, school, words
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Just a guy talking about The Bachelor.
Confession: I often get sucked in to watching The Bachelor. Before the judgement starts falling, let me say that I realize it is a total pageant of lies and drama, but there is something so impossibly fascinating about the falsehood of … Continue reading
The Art in Life 