Tag Archives: beauty

Beauty in the midst.

Posted on April 12, 2013 by

It has been a crazy past couple of weeks. Studying for and taking my exams, editing and turning in my thesis, preparing for my defense (which happened yesterday!), and all the regular every day business of life. To top it … Continue reading →

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Why I love DC: The Sweet Lobby

Posted on February 8, 2013 by

In my  macaron experience, there are a couple moments that stand above all the rest: That time that we WON the Macaronathon, even though the rest of Paris didn’t even know it was a competition. Whenever I would introduce a … Continue reading →

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In case yesterday wasn’t enough baby for you…

Posted on January 7, 2013 by

… here are more pictures of sweet Emmie Rose! And since today’s photos are the ones in color, you get to see that BEAUTIFUL HEAD OF RED HAIR and more of her stylish wardrobe! But first, more  baby toes, because … Continue reading →

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An afternoon in Arlington

Posted on November 30, 2012 by

The weekend before Thanksgiving, James and I took a Sunday afternoon to go out to Arlington Cemetery.  It was one of those perfect fall days, the type that I thought had been scared away by Hurricane Sandy. But no, Arlington … Continue reading →

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Autumn and Eden.

Posted on October 29, 2012 by

“Being deathless, Eden could never have an autumn. Somehow, a great beauty of the world was missing from Eden, and will, maybe, hopefully, someday be missing again. Autumn will only be our memory of it, as for eternity we remember the brief flicker … Continue reading →

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Black and White Banff

Posted on September 13, 2012 by

I love a good black and white photo. Don’t misunderstand me — I LOVE color. But I think that is just because I love drama, which can be created through dramatic color, or dramatic line and shape. This is kind … Continue reading →

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Honeymoon Part II: Canadian Color

Posted on August 19, 2012 by

I have said it before, but I love color. That sentence is not strong enough for how I really feel. I’m like Winston Churchill – I show total prejudice against the dull colors and flock to the bold and bright. … Continue reading →

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Honeymoon Part I: “We are mountain people.”

Posted on August 18, 2012 by

A lot of thought went in to where to go for our honeymoon. James planned it, but we first spent some time just googling and talking together about where we wanted to go. Like most honeymooners, we initially thought of … Continue reading →

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“The Lake”…. and some Nutella

Posted on August 17, 2012 by

Over the past several weeks, there have been several moments of total confirmation that I married the right person. Here I give you two of them: After being introduced to it at Wegmann Waffle Wednesday, I caught James – who … Continue reading →

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Between the sky and water

Posted on August 5, 2012 by

I had lots of lofty ambitions for this week, one of which was a nice long post with tales from Banff…. but that didn’t happen. Instead, this week has been lots of Craigslist searching, returns, and cleaning, culminating in a … Continue reading →

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