The last week has been rough. I say that as a white, privileged, middle-class female struggling to process not only how I feel about the events in Charlottesville, but how I’m…
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Wedding planning is a hot topic in the blogging world, and yet it’s always been one that bores me to tears to read about. It’s not that I’m not interested in…
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Dear August in New York, I’m in love with you. Everyone who told me the heat and the steaming piles of garbage were going to be unbearable has clearly never spent…
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So, Latvians have a holiday called ‘John Day.’ As you might imagine, being in a relationship with a Latvian named John is very exciting when this holiday rolls around. Technically the…
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One of my hopes for this blog is that it will force me to get better at photography. When I was a local news reporter I shot a lot of my…
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Adulthood is hard. Adult friendships are even harder. There are those ride-or-die friends who feel effortless, the ones you automatically include in the head count for your barbecue or birthday party…