Let’s do this. I received a gift card from Warby Parker from my office as a holiday gift at the end of 2014. Two weeks ago, I finally got an updated prescription from the eye doctor. Last week, I received a box of home try-on samples. Today, I finally share some selfies I took of… Continue reading warby parker home try-on: #nofilter edition
Month: June 2015
tbt tumblr vol 3: i really like christmas and snow
Yesterday, the temperature dropped almost 20 degrees, with highs in the low 80s. I was in HEAVEN. I kind of forgot that I do enjoy summer when it is not extreme. But winter still sounded like a far-off memory. So let’s remember… Because I do really like Christmas and snow. But not really winter. Hrrrmmm. I… Continue reading tbt tumblr vol 3: i really like christmas and snow
my audio bookshelf [june 2015]
Y’all know I love podcasts. I have close to 40 on rotation right now, and that is after a recent purge… In addition to my stalwarts like Radiolab, PCHH and other NPR offerings, anything/everything Grantland, and some more recent additions like Invisibilia, Fountains of Carrots, and This Inspired Life, here is what has been added to… Continue reading my audio bookshelf [june 2015]
hack your lean cuisine
As you may know, I’m 25 years old, a little bit of a chub, and I work in an office. I am a great target market for Lean Cuisine. My delightful coworker Amanda is 30, a new mom, and works in an office. She is also a great target market for Lean Cuisine. Unsurprisingly, we both… Continue reading hack your lean cuisine
so you want to change your life
Be dissatisfied. Be completely unsure why. Try to find ways to be satisfied. Some suggestions: achieve goals, get a new job, fall in love, buy new clothes, travel, go to concerts, drink, eat, decorate your house Continue to be dissatisfied. Start wondering why. Really wonder. Some suggestions: journal, read, trawl social media, sit in an… Continue reading so you want to change your life
tbt tumblr vol. 2: charming outdoor things that do not reflect my life
It’s roughly ten million degrees in DC right now, and I am NOT a happy camper about it. I told my mom that I live on the surface of the sun. This is patently not true, and there are way hotter places to live. I just think I genuinely enjoy complaining about the weather. This… Continue reading tbt tumblr vol. 2: charming outdoor things that do not reflect my life
what my spiritual life looks like right now [june 2015]
Back in Lent, I posted about what practices I was taking on for the season and also gave a little update during Holy Week about how they had gone. Some of those I have retained and some of those have fallen away. For instance, my bed is currently not made. But as I am continuing… Continue reading what my spiritual life looks like right now [june 2015]
worthwhile clicks vol. 2 [7 quick takes]
Things are real creative around here this week, apparently… (joking). But here are some highly clickable links for your Friday! 1. You might have seen on my Instagram that I was blessed to celebrate the 50th Birthday of L’Arche a few weeks ago! I’m a huge L’Arche fan, and regularly listen to the episode of On… Continue reading worthwhile clicks vol. 2 [7 quick takes]
tbt tumblr vol 1.: my recent past
Welcome to an exciting new series here on this here blog, where I share awesome things I once shared on my Tumblr, which I haven’t really touched in two years. Turns out, I like my past-self a lot and thought you might enjoy what college Brigid and just-graduated-from-college Brigid was interested in, too. Most of… Continue reading tbt tumblr vol 1.: my recent past
2015 reading challenge: the first four books
Previously… As I previously written, I decided to dig in and participate in the Modern Mrs. Darcy 2015 Reading Challenge this year. I started a bit earlier this spring and am four books deep. A third of the way through seems pretty good for only having a few weeks under my belt! So without further ado… a book… Continue reading 2015 reading challenge: the first four books
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