birthday – cold pressed

the other side of 25

September 7, 2015September 7, 2015 Posted in etc1 Comment

I turned 26 yesterday. My parents came into town to celebrate with me over the long weekend — a roadtrip to Charlottesville and Monticello, some delicious meals, a delicious dessert or two, Mass, and just time spent together. They also gave me a beautiful blue topaz necklace to go with the blue topaz earrings that… Continue reading the other side of 25

7 takes from the last 7 days

September 12, 2014March 26, 2015 Posted in etc2 Comments

I started writing this post on my birthday eve as a little birthday preview. And now it is a week later, so we’re just going to work from scratch. Here are seven things that happened in the seven days since I began trying to write this post. 1. Karaoke with many wonderful friends. 2. Hiking… Continue reading 7 takes from the last 7 days

resolutions

August 29, 2014March 26, 2015 Posted in etc4 Comments

I have a crazy spider bite on my hip. Craaazy. Just getting that out there first because it is so itchy and distracting me. (It’s way better than it was a few days ago. Those photos are embargoed, but my mom would probably text them to you.) I would say that Whole30 and I were… Continue reading resolutions