Travel (The Fun, The Adventures, The Mishaps)
Henna Party: The Best Times are Spent with Good Friends
Henna Hands I wrangled a couple of girlfriends together for a henna party in March. I thought I was going to have to twist some arms, but everyone came willingly. I was a little worried my friends might think it was cheesy when I learned that in some local high schools henna goes in and out of fashion [...]
Come Purge with Me
Over the weekend I was in central Pennsylvania, which is known for the best potato chip. The secret ingredient is lard, which makes everything better. I know this because my Grandma’s pie crust has lard and it is delicious. Pie crust aside, I know this because I love food. I love it too much. So much that trying one [...]
Zentangle Better than Meditation
The PE Team and their Zentangles Adult coloring books are all the rage lately. I snicker each time I see one because apparently part of me is still twelve years old, and that part imagines that I’ll open the “adult” coloring books and discover naked images to color in, but that’s never it. They [...]
The Magic of Christmas
And, my mom is rocking this little toddler bathrobe too. This is a picture of my mom. She’s about three. While she was napping one day, my Grandma decorated the Christmas tree. My mom woke up and discovered the tree aglow. Someone got this snapshot, which is impressive because everyone wasn’t running around with a camera on their [...]
Once Grateful for Boys, Now Grateful for So Much More
One of the moments when I just couldn't stop smiling. Tomorrow at my family dinner we will go around the table and express our gratitude for something. I always cycle through the same three answers. I’m grateful that I can travel. I’m grateful for my health. And I’m grateful for my family and friends. All true, but I [...]
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