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Yesterday I turned 26, but because we love a good party around this home, we started celebrating last weekend. I mean, you only get one birthday a year, might as well drag it out until everyone is tired of it … Continue reading
Better, Good, FAIL.
If this was a “lifestyle” blog, or a design blog, or anything other than what it is, which is random “Here are the thoughts and events in my life blog,” then I would probably not share this with you. But … Continue reading
An evening with the Kyle family.
Last night we had some more dear friends pass through DC, again from France! In between a Capitol tour and burgers at Good Stuff (both absolutely essential DC experiences if you only have a day or two in this city), … Continue reading
The Soul of Hospitality
When you live in a cool city, you inevitably have lots of visitors. As a middle child with a severe case of FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out), this is awesome. The year I lived in Paris, I think I hosted … Continue reading
A Giveaway: Portrait session at the studio of Alumbra Photography
It’s important to keep childhood friends around you. They are the constant reminders that before you were cool and adult, you wore carpenter jeans and horse t-shirts. That before you knew how to properly operate a straightener and a mascara … Continue reading
Lately we’ve been taking lots of bike rides.
Lately we’ve been taking lots of bike rides, because we want to explore this city beyond the scope of what we can easily walk. Lately we’ve been appreciating how much DC clears out in the evenings, and on lazy Sunday … Continue reading
This is how we Fourth.
I hope you had a wonderful time celebrating the Fourth yesterday with your friends and family, and yes, I made Fourth a verb in today’s title. My blog, my rules. Today is the blissfully lazy Fifth of July, or Eat … Continue reading
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Tagged America, DC, Fourth of July, friends, Holidays, photography
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Why I love DC: Union Market
A decade ago, the eastern half of this city wasn’t exactly tourist friendly. This is reaffirmed every time I tell someone who has lived in the DC metropolitan area for a long time I live in SE and that last … Continue reading
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Tagged brunch, DC, food, market, photography, restaurants, why i love dc
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Stephen & Leslie
When we did our pre-marital counseling last spring, our mentor couple told us that we would be lucky to find “couple friends,” you know, friends where we both like both of them equally. James and I feel so blessed that … Continue reading
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Tagged color, DC, Eastern Market, engagement, friends, love, Old Town, photography
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Spontaneous Spring
This past week of cold rainy days made me a little distressed that we would skip spring and go straight to summer. I am willing spring back for a couple weeks more by sharing some glorious glances of spring around … Continue reading
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Tagged DC, design, flowers, photography, poetry, quotations, seasons, spring
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The Art in Life 