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yes
a dear friend shared these wise words by andré gide with me yesterday. and dontcha know, it's just what i needed to hear.
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very very very
david and i would like to say a very very very big thank you to everyone who came out on saturday to spend one last evening in the back yard with us. it was by far the best backyard party we've ever...
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june is my best
if you know me, then you know i have a deep and abiding love for the month of june. it is the best one in my book. number one out of 12. right at the top of the list. for me, june 1st is the beginning...
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new
we are slowly getting used to a new kind of summer here. two weeks in and we're still looking for our new rhythm. being at work full time is pretty big adjustment for all of us. i was in a meeting for...
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basic
i had forgotten what it was like to be just us. we had sooooo many good people in our life in kc, that you forget the basics. i forgot that we were good at us. we have us down. someone commented a few...
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GO NOW
did you think just because i wasn't in kc anymore that i would stop talking about habitat? not a chance. go over to a cup of jo to sign up to win a $100 gift certificate!!! what are you still doing...
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it seems
as though this thing called time is now flying. august is here, and we are nearly filled to the brim with visitors. which of course thrills us to no end. but if you do the kind of math that my brain...
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245
it's nearly incomprehensible to me that today is the 245th day of this year. i know this because i've been keeping track with my camera. but i don't feel this. i don't feel as if 245 days have gone by....
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saturday
are about sleeping in, eggs and bacon, making limeade from scratch, washing cars in the driveway in swimsuits, smoothies, tacos for lunch, sitting on a long board and eating plums, showers, clean hair,...
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lately
construction has started on the project i'm working. which leaves me working six, sometimes seven days a week, 12 hours a day. while that might sound brutal, i am constantly thankful for david because...
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half and half
today is december 18th. today means we have lived in california for six months. half of the year here and half in kansas city. there are days when it feels as though we have been here forever and ever....
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a saturday
i don't get many saturdays free, but when i do, i like to maximize them. hello poor little blog, it's been so long. i hardly know where to start, except to say, wow it's march already. holy cow. while...
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one
like so many things we anticipate, good or bad, when they arrive its like, oh, ok, i've got this. here i sit, one year to the day, from when we moved into this house. one year. one whole year in...
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city
saturday we spent the day in LA with our friends chris & kathy and their daughter naomi. they bought a home near fairfax and invited us over for the day. their new house is lovely, and it was fun...
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baker's dozen
thirteen years is a long time for just about anything. but having been married for 13 years and only being 35, it's a heady number to contemplate. a lovely friend (hi allison!) told us about a recent...
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there are things
that this photo makes me think of. that for once i am at a loss for words. i can see it, in the golden light, the blurred edges of his glasses, shining in the sunset. i can feel it too. but i don't...
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ten
On Turning Ten by Billy CollinsThe whole idea of it makes me feellike I'm coming down with something,something worse than any stomach acheor the headaches I get from reading in bad light--a kind of...
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feeding
i've been thinking lately that it's time. time to feed my creative brain again. time to pick up the camera. time to scratch out a few thoughts in this little corner of mine. stretch out those...
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happy to be not dead
I suppose that's a strange way to start. Happy to be not dead, particularly if you didn't see the op-ed at the NY Times, but I like it. I like the idea that there are many ways to be alive, but pretty...
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