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mom stuff
Emma is staying most of this week with her grandparents (because of my school schedule, and Emma's lack of a school schedule. ugh) and I miss her already, even though I spent the day tearing my house...
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a weekend in austin
These pictures are sooo Austin in a nutshell. Food trucks, bat watching & swimming holes. (More on the swimming hole later)Austin is definitely my favorite area in Texas. There's so much to do...
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detoxing
Alright, if you follow me on instagram, then you're probably pretty informed about my eating habits. You're probably also aware that I "started a cleanse" a couple of weeks ago and then maybe you...
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sunday links
-I just finished this book. It's a collection of short stories that are based on real/historic happenings. I liked it, and it was an easy read, but I found myself wanting to know more about certain...
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Hamilton Pool Preserve
A few weekends ago we took a short road trip to Dripping Springs, a tiny town just outside of Austin. Our destination was the Hamilton Pool Preserve, which is a collapsed limestone grotto, turned...
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plant hoarding, part 1
I'm bringing my dreams of a owning a cactarium/succulent haven to fruition one plant at a time. I'm taking the subtle approach, so as not to be judged by Bryan, who has already deemed me a crazy plant...
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the space between
Emma has grown up so much over the past few months, and everyday I find myself heartbroken while watching her do something. No longer a toddler, she does little kid stuff, like pretend my homework...
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silliness
Some of my favorite posts from other bloggers are those that give true insight to the person behind the blog. I always find myself wondering about my favorite bloggers, and who they are, where they...
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rainy days
You know that feeling, after a particularly tough yoga, when you slip into savasana? Your body just sort of sinks into the mat, and instantly you're restored?It's been raining here since Sunday, and I...
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the dark side
“Every one is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody” -Mark TwainI'm feeling the presence of mine a lot lately. I've been in a funk, and it's starting to bother me.I can't sleep,...
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opportunity costs
Tonite in class I noticed a ray of light coming through the window, and I decided that I would rather not be sitting inside, listening to a boring lecture on utility analysis.I got up and left.I walked...
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one of these days
When Bryan was in the Navy he worked on an aircraft carrier, and part of his job was performing the final checks before the aircraft took off. Ever since then he's had aspirations of flying a plane.We...
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perfection..
...is a walk in the woods with a couple of babes, as the sun sets on the weekend.I'm holding on to this moment to get me thru the week.
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overcoming fear
I've been thinking a lot about fear lately, and how much of it is a figment of our imaginations and how much is justifiable.When I went flying with Bryan last week I was struck with fear the moment we...
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before & after: a family heirloom
Last summer my cousin delivered a cabinet to me that belonged to my great grandfather. Growing up, I'd always seen and admired it in my grandfather's house, but it wasn't until after he died that I...
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mom talk
So I want to start devoting a little bit of time here to talking about parenting woes, because one of my favorite things about blogging is the sense of camaraderie I get from you guys regarding...
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hiding out
I just finished my last summer semester (hopefully EVER) and I have three whole weeks off before the fall semester starts.After a summer of international trade/the history of economic thought, my brain...
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evening walks
We've currently reached the dead of summer around here. It's been so hot that I dread leaving the house during the day for any reason, so I've been taking comfort in evening walks.Last nite as we...
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