Tag Archives: DC

Stephen & Leslie

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

When we did our pre-marital counseling last spring, our mentor couple told us that we would be lucky to find “couple friends,” you know, friends where we both like both of them equally. James and I feel so blessed that … Continue reading →

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Spontaneous Spring

Posted on May 9, 2013 by

This past week of cold rainy days made me a little distressed that we would skip spring and go straight to summer. I am willing spring back for a couple weeks more by sharing some glorious glances of spring around … Continue reading →

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Anna & Wade

Posted on April 30, 2013 by

A couple weeks ago I headed down to the Tidal Basin at sunrise to take some engagement photos of Anna and Wade. We had hoped that the blossoms would be in full bloom (and by hoped, I mean obsessively stalked … Continue reading →

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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: Zeke’s Donutz

Posted on April 10, 2013 by

Confession: It takes nothing short of a miracle to get me to work early. And by miracle, I mean being told that “there will be donuts  in the office between 9-10.”  I got there at 10:05 to find the office … Continue reading →

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The first of many.

Posted on April 8, 2013 by

This past weekend Spring FINALLY decided to grace the DC area with her presence. I turned in my thesis Saturday afternoon (pause for a long happy sigh) which meant that Sunday felt especially relaxing. With the lovely weather we decided … Continue reading →

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When The Relatives Came

Posted on March 12, 2013 by

One of the most fun things about being an adult is becoming friends with your parents as something closer to peers. I was always close with my parents, but every year it seems like we are more and more on … Continue reading →

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Why I love DC: Capitol Hill Books

Posted on March 10, 2013 by

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a person of a certain book love must be in want of more books. It is another truth that sometimes two of the aforementioned people will marry each other and have to buy … Continue reading →

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Eastern Market Saturday

Posted on March 6, 2013 by

Last weekend Zach and his girlfriend came up from Charlottesville to visit. I really love visitors, because it means that I can ignore school work for a little while and wander around our neighborhood loving it. But I should confess… … Continue reading →

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This is my winter song to you.

Posted on February 23, 2013 by

I’ve decided that winter is over. Weather, let’s play along now. When I think back on this winter, I think of our living room, and all the warm evenings there with old friends and new guests. I think of fresh … Continue reading →

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