This is not “5 Morning Habits of the Richest, Happiest, Best, Fittest, Longest Living People Ever.” Just absolutely not that. This is more “5 Things I Sometimes Do That Makes My Morning Slightly Better.” Put your phone somewhere that isn’t your bed. (But set your alarm as late as possible.) Eat something delicious for breakfast… Continue reading a better morning
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small happy weekend (summer)
What is your ideal weekend? I have had a great, great weekend this weekend, and it helped me realize that my favorite weekends have a lot in common with the “Small Happy Life” piece floating around this week. Here are some things that would be great additions to a small, happy weekend for me right now.… Continue reading small happy weekend (summer)
7 takes from the last 7 days
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
tennis and a last sugar hurrah
It was a lovely weekend, and a lovely week has continued from there. Two long-time friends of Ibrahim — we’re talking grade school — came into town. Lauren’s brother Tim plays tennis on the professional circuit and just finished his run at the Citi Open last night. We spent the weekend having a DC runaround… Continue reading tennis and a last sugar hurrah
back to the beach
A few Saturdays ago, we went to the beach with some lovely friends who have a car. I meant to post this a few days ago, but we had company this weekend, and I was happily busy bopping around DC with them. It had been about three years since I had last been in the… Continue reading back to the beach
cold pressed 