LIFESTYLE
here + there
This week has felt so difficult for some reason. Maybe it was the thick heat that made its way back here, forcing us to shut our windows and turn on the AC again, or maybe
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“a portrait of my children, once a week, every week in 2014” liam // This week, you suffered your first deep feelings of being-left-out with friends as a result of decisions your dad and
style inspiration | the fall blazer
Since our Fall weather can range in temperature from the 50s to the 90s, I am always hunting for easy and flexible transitional pieces for my closet. One of my favorite pieces right now is
mixtape no. 05 | fall
It will be another month before the leaves begin to fall and the Autumn season remains–my favorite part of the year. Until then, we’re waiting, preparing our home with Fall scents, tastes, and sounds. We’re
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“a portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014” liam // You have been reading voraciously and are enjoying taking this pleasure outdoors again. You also began writing an illustrated book this
here and there
I am still mentally swirling from my extended weekend trip to Virginia. As expected, the whole experience was both invigorating and exhausting, filling and depleting. I had forgotten the simplicity of traveling alone, the refreshment
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“a portrait of each of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014” liam // This week it rained bringing out the little creatures from hiding. Your sister found this guy and you held
on slowing down
Living in modern culture often makes it difficult to appreciate slowness. Being a mother sometimes makes slowing down feel impossible. Like so many other parents, I’m a list-maker and planner, meaning at any given point
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“a portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014” liam // you face-planted on the concrete this weekend while skate-boarding. The next morning we had planned to have donuts and skate at