Let’s explore the ‘goals’ I have accomplished for my 30 before 30 plan! In two months, I turn the big 3-0. SO much amazingness has happened in the past year, I’m thrilled that I’ve been able to accomplish THIS much. With …
I adore French culture. I also adore reading, and set a goal to read at least two books a month this year. I’m already falling behind, but I have completed two books so far this year. In January, I read a …
Today I went back for a routine orthodontics appointment (my second one in 7 days…), and met my next phase of braces-wearing adventures: rubber bands. They’re mighty! Like a Gorilla. I had no idea this was coming. Though I’ve only …
To kick off our holiday celebration a little early, Shane and I met up with our dear friends Amie and Bill at Longwood Gardens! {pretty holiday decorations} If you’ve never been to Longwood Gardens, it’s a large estate filled with …
Hello lovelies! I’m so excited for today. It’s December! Happy December. December is the icing on the cake of this sweet, sweet year. 2011 has been a year to remember (stay tuned for the full recap, per tradition, on New …
For my second Thanksgiving dinner adventure (remember the first this year?), we journeyed around the Bay (while serenaded by a certain kitten) to spend the holiday with Shane’s family. To kick things off, I ran a Turkey Trot 5K in …
One of my dearest friends came to visit the little house on Pine! She lives a couple of hours away, so we don’t get to see each other as frequently as we did in college. We both share passions for …
Hello from Denver, CO! (source) I’m in the “Mile High” city for two days for work travel. It’s my first time here! Immediately, I was enchanted by the breathtaking view: (source) Mountains!!! {A little different from Maryland’s (flat) Eastern Shore.} …
The oldest neighborhood in New Orleans, the French Quarter has lots of opportunities for fun adventures! It also makes me feel very French.(baguette, croissant, Gerard Depardieu…see?) View of the French Quarter from our carriage! To get our bearings, we …
Hello from New Orleans (hola from nola?)! We made it in one piece, and spent the day exploring the French Quarter area as well as nearby Slidell, Shane’s birthplace. What a day! I can’t wait to share more with you, …