I’m here. I’m just tired. And queasy. And unable to do much of anything. I *think* I’m starting to feel a bit better, and I’ve just entered my 11th week of pregnancy, so here’s hoping that the 2nd trimester will be much easier.
In random updates:
J and I went to a bed and breakfast in Indiana [...]
A few days ago my Buddy Eloise wrote a post about her street’s idyllic block party, complete with corn casserole, coconut macaroons, a professional grade grill, and a giant inflatable waterslide for the kids. The houses on her street are gorgeous and have beautifully manicured lawns. The people on her street look happy, beautiful, and [...]
Meet the boy. I love, love, love him. This photo was taken shortly after we first started dating in 2006. He’s my best friend, my partner, and my love. Someday we will travel overseas together and sip wine on a beach while the hot Mediterranean sun sets on us. Maybe, if we’re lucky, we’ll be [...]
So, as a tribute to my wanderlust, I’ve decided to start posting a photo every Wednesday – at least for a while – from my various travels. A way for me to get lost in memories and share a bit of myself with you.
This photo was taken at a dance studio in Arapongas, Brazil. I [...]
A house to myself…
A bottle of wine…
A bar of chocolate…
Olympic coverage on the tele in the background …
Uninterrupted Internet access…
PURE BLISS.
As you might have gleaned from my last post, this book really made me think. About a lot of different things. One of the most revolutionary things I took away from this book is that I should stop hating my body. In fact, I should downright love it. Anne Lamott clearly articulates that she – [...]
This is “our weekend” with my boyfriend’s girls. Usually these weekends are packed with nonstop action, nonstop feeding, and lots of money being spent. But the older daughter is away at summer camp, and since I have to represent the library tomorrow at the 15th Annual Harambee Festival (a unity celebration in the African American [...]
