A Little Lost
I have all kinds of drafts half done with pictures of our apartment (my favorite place we’ve ever lived), our last few weeks in the city, Europe pictures, random stories, Beautycounter news and book posts – but honestly, my brain […]
The End of an Era
I’m writing this just a few hours before we officially close on our house in Saint Paul. It’s so exciting to have found a seller so quickly, but I’m a bundle of nerves because things happen at these appointments. We […]
A Different Kind of Anniversary
We left St. Paul and headed towards Jersey two years ago. The original plan was to have us back in Minnesota already getting resettled into our house near Como Park. We weren’t sure what would happen and if we would […]
Apartment Building Peep Show
When you live in an apartment building in an urban area, there’s a good chance your window looks into someone else’s window across the street… maybe even just a courtyard separates you from your neighbor. This was new for me […]
Thoughts on New Jersey
Saturday morning, I heard the alarm go off at 3:30 AM. The beach bag was all packed – I just needed to put on my swim suit and get out the door. We made a quick wawa stop and got […]
Snapshots of Home
“He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus We have spent the last year and a half simplifying our lives. We have purged […]
I’m BACK!!!!
I’m back from the motherland of Minnesota with an extra 5 lbs of fat and my sanity intact. The craziness that usually comes with the holiday season has passed for us. We celebrated a work holiday party, both family Christmas […]
A Year Later…
I wrote this post a little over a year ago listing out the 5 things I was scared of and the 5 things I was excited about when it came to our move to the east coast. I can’t believe it’s been […]
Fear of the Unknown
There are things in this world that I’m afraid of. Silly things like spiders and subway rats, but also big things. Uncertainty and things out of my control are scary. from Pinterest Last year, we made a big decision to […]
