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a saturday for listening to the birds

I think, as we grow older, we have to make a choice... We can become stubbornly rooted in the people we've always imagined ourselves to be, falling back again and again on, "It's just the way I...

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brothers

One of my favorite parts about visiting J's family is watching him with his brothers. Three boys. They pretend they're only mildly pleased to see each other...pats on the back, handshakes... But...

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Ok, you've seen Zevia here before. And not a lot has changed since I first wrote about their stevia-sweetened soda. I don't drink it regularly, but it's a product I love as an occasional treat, and...

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solo dating

When I was in San Francisco, I took myself out to dinner. It almost didn't happen. It's not that I have a problem dining out alone. It's more than the allure of the television screen and pajama...

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gentle people with flowers in their hair

1. The Golden Gate Bridge2. La Boulange3. Musee Mechanique4. Seal Rocks5. Maiden Lane6. City Hall7. Palace of Fine Arts8. Miette It feels like my whole semester was leading up to this trip to San...

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happy to be home

Sorry I'm not sorry. Truth be told, real life has gotten a hold of me for the last couple of weeks, and worrying about how much the blogosphere would miss me was the last thing on my mind. This...

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i love you, boston

I am ok. My loved ones are ok. There are victims of yesterday's tragedy who cannot say the same thing. They are not blessed with the opportunity to go home and blog about their shock and anger....

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spring pinspiration

Oh gosh, is the semester over yet? I hatehatehate being one of those people who talks about "just getting through this month" (you know, since every day is precious and life is beautiful and blah...

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bread machine pizza

My parents have given me many wonderful things. They gave me a happy childhood. They gave me financial help when I graduated broke from college. They gave me guidance. They gave me the gift of...

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1. watch the sun rise

On the Saturday before Easter, I pulled a sweatshirt over my jammies, and a coat over that, and tiptoed out the front door at 6:30 to watch the sun rise over the mountains facing my parents' home....

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happy april

March flew by, didn't it? I can't remember another year that it went so fast. Usually March days drag...no holidays...just a bunch of lingering winter wind and cold rain. But suddenly this year,...

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hello, world

via Just a quick little post to say hello and wish you all a happy belated Easter. We spent ours at my parents' house, yukking it up with the mid-west family I hardly ever see and eating more...

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yarn along - the world according to garp

I'm regressing. It's almost spring. Bulbs are budding. It's going to hit 50 this week. Easter is around the corner. And I am making Christmas decorations. The problem is, I'm down to leftovers in...

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top 5 celebrity girl crushes

girl crush \gurl kruhsh\ n. an overwhelming sense of awe, admiration, and respect felt by one female for another, without romantic intentions; the attraction includes the desire for friendship, but...

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intelligent nutrients - review and giveaway

Update: This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to winner, Cherie! So literally a few days before I posted my recommendations for switching to natural hair care, I received an email from the...

Mar 21, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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5 things

I always think I don't do these things, but then I always do them. It helps when someone really sweet (pun intended) tags you. Here's five things about me that I'm pretty sure you don't already...

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carrot cake

Boston is seriously one of the best places to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. I can't even say we really go out and take in the "Irishness" of the city that much. (Though we did spend most of the day...

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yarn along - the book thief

When every blog I read this week is gushing about all the signs of spring, I can feel pretty confident that it is at least almost here. And I am so, so, so excited. Last spring I wrote a post on...

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20 tips for the thrift shop

I recently discovered that thrift store shopping is now cool. And that makes me very happy. I've been consigning clothes since college, and have been a regular thrifter since I moved close enough...

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20. enjoy a pastry

Remember last week, when I was all, "Isn't this weather oh so perfect for a day out and I'm going to do ALL THE THINGS during my spring break"? Then remember when it snowed instead and the wind...

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on holding on and letting go

From Thoughts without a Thinkerby Mark Epstein

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(up)dates

Life is good around here lately! It's spring break for me this week, and while I'll still be chug-chug-chugging away at work, I get a glorious pause from classes. And that means I'll probably just...

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february instagram challenge

Well, I made it through the FMS February Photo a Day challenge! It was well worth the effort. Having to find inspiration every day was a great creative challenge, and made me reflect more on how...

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natural beauty - hair

This is definitely my favorite natural beauty area to talk about, because it seems like everyone wants to do it, everyone is a little intimidated, and everyone who tries it loves it! But it's worth...

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yarn along - the time traveler's wife

I am so excited to have picked up my first project using tapestry crochet. It is just the coolest technique for making smooth, beautiful patterns, and I've been pinning all sorts of projects I want...

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science!

I've been sitting on these photos I took in J's lab for quite awhile now. They just didn't seem to fit with my usual content. But the truth is, the nerd in me thinks that there is much magic to be...

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firmoo - review

Someday, you might find yourself in graduate school turning 26 and losing your mom's vision insurance. You might worry about what will happen if you accidentally break the one (cheap) pair of...

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little crazy eyes

Maus' fourth birthday is coming up. They say that every year of a cat's life is equal to nine human ones, but Maus is behaving much more like a teenager than an almost 36 year old lately. She has...

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natural beauty - makeup

This post already sounds a little hypocritical. Beauty without makeup is about as natural as you can get, and I fully support my barefaced sisters (and brothers). I won't pretend that I put on...

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finding clairity

a saturday for listening to the birds

brothers

zevia {review and giveaway}

solo dating

gentle people with flowers in their hair

happy to be home

i love you, boston

spring pinspiration

bread machine pizza

1. watch the sun rise

happy april

hello, world

yarn along - the world according to garp

top 5 celebrity girl crushes

intelligent nutrients - review and giveaway

5 things

carrot cake

yarn along - the book thief

20 tips for the thrift shop

20. enjoy a pastry

on holding on and letting go

(up)dates

february instagram challenge

natural beauty - hair

yarn along - the time traveler's wife

science!

firmoo - review

little crazy eyes

natural beauty - makeup

pinspiration

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