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[Blam-bloo-zers]
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Musings of a freelance writer, kid at heart. Searching for love, God, shoe sales and everything else one finds in New York.
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Ups & Downs

Very few people in my life have ever surprised me. Not that that’s always a bad thing – my mom is unarguably reliable and my sister will always laugh at my jokes. I guess my dating years ...

1 day ago

Rumblings…

  When once my little one would spend the majority of the day asleep deep inside of me – he now wiggles and jiggles most of the time. I’ve gotten hip to his game though. He’s t...

21 may 12

A Bit Flea Bitten

My cousin recently gifted me with a 50 mm lens for my Canon (EF 50mm f/1.8 II ) and I’ve been trying it out all over town. Recently my sister and mom and I met up with one of my … Continu...

21 may 12

…And Many More…

In honor of my 28th birthday I thought Id share some of my favorite lessons learned this past year... Continue reading  594;

17 may 12

Its a BOY and My Promises to Him

Last week a trip to the ER sent my family in a flurry. Off I was swept to the Sutter Memorial hospital, I was in pain and worried about my little one. It turned out to be a pretty bad … Continu...

08 may 12

This Thing

My new ritual – I wake up early and have breakfast. I sit in my favorite chair and catch up on emails and whatever else. The room is quiet and I am still and the morning light is percolating th...

27 apr 12 1 person likes this

A Girl Could Get Used to This…

Today was some full blown Spring/ Summer weather. The sun shone so bright and strong that it prompted the Mr. and I to ease our way out onto the back patio and work on our respective projects. My h...

21 apr 12

Oh Hail the Weather Gods…

Today was about 79 degrees (give or take) and even as I pushed through the breezy day (dragging along my husband) the sun on my face and bare back felt amazing. We took a long walk around my MomR...

17 apr 12

Pants-Optional Fridays

I love days like this. When the monotonous routine is broken up by a “f*ck it lets stay in bed” feeling and you remain in a world bordered by your bedsheets. Today Husband and I made a ...

14 apr 12

Family Dinner Night

On a rainy April day this week my family (Mom, brother in law, sister, husband and niece) got together for a delicious home cooked meal. These would have been one of those bittersweet moments for me...

13 apr 12

Husband & I

I’m sitting here squinting at nothing in particular trying to differentiate gas from my Wiggles moving around. Jury is still out… But here’s a sweet picture of me and daddy-to-be ...

11 apr 12

The “N” Word

Last night I had a dream that my baby was born and I had absolutely no memory of her birth (it was a girl in the dream although we don’t know the gender yet). I had no recollection of her R...

10 apr 12

Back, Back to Cali, Cali….

Well the road was LONG. And I don’t just mean that figuratively. My mother and I drove over 2900 miles down Interstate 80-W and it took a lengthy 5 days to do it. Each night I stumbled weari...

04 apr 12

2012

There are so many things I want for this year. Three months in and already I see and feel them begin to materialize. I finished the forward to the book/project I’ve been planning to start for&...

15 mar 12

Not Your Grandma’s Sweater…

I haven’t had much time to pay attention to this year’s NY Fashion Week – even though I live in it’s epicenter. But I have stumbled upon some rather exciting new developments...

20 feb 12

70 Days and Counting…

Today my little one is ten weeks along. I was woken up this morning by one of my pregnancy apps reminding me of the event and listing off all of the amazing progress. Wiggles has fingernails, a ton...

20 feb 12

Wait a Minute Mr. Postman…

For some odd reason, this week when my husband brought in the mail there were two very surprising oddities included in our usual mosh. Along with our Time Magazine, bills, Urban Oufitters and Free P...

20 feb 12

A Journey Called Techno

On my way home, I look at stars… London-based SBTRKT (pronounced “subtract”) is a fairly new artist (first studio album dropped June 2011) that has been accompanying me on my way to...

17 feb 12

We Finally Came Out of the Closet…

After an entire month of loaded silence, we finally announced it to the world yesterday… Filed under: About Me, Family & Friends

16 feb 12

Whitney Houston : 1963-2012

Yesterday we all found out that Whitney Houston died. No one knows why because there have been no “official” reasons for death reported. Most people assume that it was drug related. Th...

12 feb 12

Artist of Note.

An artist who plays mind games with negative space… Winston Chmielinski         See more at Lab Magazine… Filed under: Artist of Note.

07 feb 12

One Concept That Could Change Your Life…

Everyone needs a train book. Mine (at the moment) is Hooked – Buddhist Writings on Greed, Desire and the Urge to Consume. I read this today on the C train home while a larger than life bag fr...

03 feb 12

Second, Some Art…

For those whose taste in art boarders along grotesque (like moi)… “We Are Prostitutes” is the collaboration between English contemporary artist Guy Denning and Frenchman Frank E. Ra...

01 feb 12 1 person likes this

First, a Disclaimer…

So I’ve been quite obviously absent from my blog for the past few (months?) However, thanks to a GENEROUS early Valentines Day gift from my loving husband, I am the proud new owner of a brand ...

01 feb 12

Strong Female Leads

  A brief appreciation of women who inspire me… Filed under: Wisdom

16 dec 11 1 person likes this

Patty Cake, Patty Cake

I used to think that baking – unlike cooking – was archaic. Too stringent, with it’s chemistry class like rules and regulations. No, I liked the boundless flow of cooking. …

15 dec 11

Per Usual…I’ve Wandered….

Short and sweet musings, photos & artistic finds can be found here: ashleysimpo.tumblr.com Join me.

27 nov 11

Black Friday

Black Friday evaluated...

27 nov 11

-Him-

Sometimes my life gets hectic, crazy even depressing. I have mornings when I’d rather run and hide than face the day. It’s amazing that even though he can’t take it away, or prote...

02 nov 11

Silly in Philly (with Lilly)

City of Brother & Sister in-Law-ly love.

17 oct 11

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