LIFESTYLE
words with you
I am a fairly risk-adverse person. I tend more often to stick with what I know and with whom and where I am comfortable. When it comes to decision-making, I’m fairly analytical and calculated, although
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It snowed this week–merely a light dusting of ice, but the kids didn’t care. They put on their warmest garb–which wasn’t quite warm or waterproofed enough for the duration–and with sock-covered hands, they packed snowballs
small finds no.02
1. constellation art print / 2. Moroccan rug / 3. grey hand-knit poncho / 4. wood chairstool / 5. lantern pedestal lamp “a collection of objects salvaged or created by small businesses around the world” I love the simplicity of
style essentials // no. 01
cardigan (similar 1, 2) / Old Navy skinny jeans / striped long sleeve shirt (similar) / boots (similar) / Warby Parker glasses Every woman at some point stands in front of her closet and wonders what to
sponsor cloistered away
I first began blogging several years ago as a way to share our family with close friends and family not living near us. After having Olive, I took a break, sporadically posting while I adjusted to life with
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“a weekly portrait of each of my children in 2014” liam: a few months ago, he gently reminded someone making a racial comment, “I don’t think that’s what Dr. King stood for.” I thought
on limitations and thanksgiving
As a parent, some days seem impossible. My children whine and bicker with one another and with me, refusing generosity and kind words for that ubiquitous I-my-me. They grumble about their work and wish their day
instructions for living
Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it. ― Mary Oliver, Something I’ve been thinking about this poem lately, a timely reminder for me to slow down and pay attention to the ordinary
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“a weekly portrait of each of my children in 2014” liam: speaks like an adult, plays like a little boy burke: started his first basketball season, learning to control the ball blythe: always practicing, even