I’ve gotten pretty good at air travel the past few years. Nick and I dated, and were engaged, long distance—he was in Virginia while I was in Texas. Now, we are in Virginia and our family is in Texas. Luckily, I like traveling. I actually enjoy being in airports and on planes…for the most part. … Continue reading In the Middle
“Concorde pears…try them before they’re gone!” Advertising got me. So, I snagged three bruised up Concorde pears and dropped them in my thin plastic produce bag just in case they really were going, going, gone. I got home from the grocery store and tossed them in a canvas New Yorker bag and let them wait … Continue reading New Fruit, New Rhythms: My First Writing Retreat
What’s saving my life right now? An app called Habits that I downloaded to my phone last week. No, this isn’t an ad or anything, it’s just a tool that I am exploring and that is helping me be present to my day and my long-term goals. I ran across it in a listicle comparing apps … Continue reading What’s Saving My Life: Habits
I love to eat. In Charlottesville there are a lot of restaurants. A lot. A ton of local places owned by folks from around here, the country, and the world. You could eat at a unique restaurant every day of the year and still not try them all. Nick and I have found some favorites … Continue reading an eye-opening Friday night
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