if you are softer than before they came. you have been loved. – nayyirah waheed With our move across the country coming up, we are trying to make the most of every day. Point Reyes has been one of our favorite places to return to over the years. Back in March we headed out to…
photography
Visiting the Redwoods
After a beautiful Thanksgiving dinner with friends in Berkeley, we caught the bus home and managed to book a last minute ($12-a-day! WHAT!) rental car from SFO before falling asleep. In the morning we grabbed our outdoor gear and headed to pick up the car. The only car left was an adorable little white Fiat….
Great Duck Island
This summer (summer of 2012) Sarah—another recent graduate and my best friend—and I hopped aboard COA’s new boat the Osprey to check out what people were up to on Great Duck Island. Upon return, let’s see, 11 hours later, I had a new appreciation for land. Yep, I got really, really sea sick. The trip…
Bon Voyage a moi!!!!
Last Thursday my Dad brought me to the airport for my flight to France. After meeting Sarah and Bethany in Philly, we flew together to Paris. For the next two months, we will be in Vichy studying at Cavilam. On the way, SG and I watched The Descendants and tried to sleep. The Descendants was surprisingly…
Summer fun and family!
Yesterday some of our family from Mount Vernon, Kentucky came to visit us. 🙂 It was too short a visit, but some of us did make it down to the lake for some swimming. I brought my camera, and have been thinking about why I like taking pictures so much. Because I don’t just like…
Sophia’s trip to Maine
Last week, I finally saved up enough money to buy a dslr camera! YAAAY! I have been borrowing cameras from the school library to take photographs, but now that school is over I had to take the plunge. Especially with everything I want to do with my grandmother. After lots of searching, I settled on…
a letter to you
hello, you have stumbled into a corner of my world. welcome. at times it’s whimsical, quirky, and romantic, but it can also be scary, painful and confusing. the weather changes frequently. i hesitate to call this a “blog” because of the connotations surrounding blogs: i am not fighting for a particular cause, sharing all the…