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in which i am inspired (again) by leslie knope. 27 Aug 2013 | 04:24 am
It's August 26, and the light I was looking for at the end of this summer's long tunnel seems just out of reach. We are so close to signing the paperwork on the business -- the finish line I've waited...
let's start at the beginning. 13 Aug 2013 | 02:37 am
I feel like every day I'm being required to do hard things, and this week, in particular, feels like it's full of the challenges and struggles that have been waiting for me all summer. This entire pro...
whatever will be, will be. 9 Aug 2013 | 05:59 am
When I was just a little girl I asked my mother What will I be? Will I be pretty? Will I be rich? Here's what she said to me: Que sera, sera Whatever will be, will be. The future's not ours ...
common ground. 8 Jul 2013 | 05:30 pm
We had all crammed around this huge, circular table in the middle of the university cafeteria. I can't remember now how many of us there were, how many girls, how many boys. All I knew was as soon as ...
reading recap: june. 3 Jul 2013 | 08:39 pm
Book: The Beginning of Everything Finished: Early June I immediately grabbed The Beginning of Everything out of our pre-release box sent at the start of the month; the book actually releases in Augu...
making do (an instagram wall tutorial). 1 Jul 2013 | 05:30 pm
Our lease is up this summer on this little cottage I love so much, and under normal circumstances, I think we'd be renewing. (Leaks and maggots notwithstanding.) But while we're contemplating the purc...
in which i ask the biggest question of all. 26 Jun 2013 | 05:30 pm
{photo by Jose Villa} He was teasing, but it felt like on of those truths hidden in jest. We were talking about houses, about how long the wait might be if Jordan and I decided to buy into this urb....
pros and cons. 25 Jun 2013 | 05:30 pm
There are things You've Got Mail didn't prepare me for. Bills to pay. Sleepless nights. Nightmares in which books are not shelved in alphabetical order. Things like working and living in a small to....
a word on gardening. 24 Jun 2013 | 05:30 pm
"'That is very well put,' said Candide, 'but we must go and cultivate our garden.'" - The final line of Voltaire's Candide Out of all the books I read while in the Great Books program at my alma mate...
reading recap: may. 21 Jun 2013 | 05:30 pm
A little note on reading recaps: The links for each book will now take you to that particular book's page on The Bookshelf and Gallery website, the store I help run in Thomasville, Georgia. If you're ...
