I have blond (well, I guess it's more blond "ish" at this point) hair, that is super fine in texture but thick. It also doesn't really like ocean water or chlorine that much. One dip in the ocean, and at its current length--without some product help--it would take me at least a … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2016
Right Proper Brewing + STUFF’t, Washington DC
I'm not one of those people who shouts from the roof tops about buying local. Sure, we go to the farmer's market in the summer (and are strong supporters of those delicious No1 Sons pickles), but we don't seek out local food exclusively (or even usually). But I have really … [Read more...]
Why I Hate Drawing (aka Traumas of Elementary School Art Class)
This is sort of off-topic for me, but alas, it's been on my mind lately. It's funny how something that happened when you were a child can jade you, well, for life. Teachers, are you reading this? You really can leave a lasting impression on your students (chances are, though, … [Read more...]
Prepping for the Galapagos: Five Key Things to Pack!
We are headed to the Galapagos in just about a month! The Galapagos really blends two things DH and I both love--water/snorkeling and animals. We are excited about spending some time in the highlands in Ecuador as well. We'll be in a hotel for about 3 nights, on a ship for 6, … [Read more...]
Flashback Photo Friday: Sailing in the BVI’s
The year after we graduated from college, my college roommate and her family invited me on a sailing trip in the British Virgin Islands. I had no idea what that would entail, but figured, why not?! And then wondered after I said I would go...how many times will I get … [Read more...]