“To learn to swim in the ocean of not-knowing — this is my constant work.” ― Suleika Jaouad, Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted June highlights welcomed new foster pup completed many days of hardCORE On the Floor + 39 strength and yoga classesrode 172.4 miles + 1 PR117 workouts + 27.5 hrs (cycling,
Good thing number one Picking up a stack of library books I’ve been waiting to read because, frankly, it’s amazing this resource exists (and continues to be available amidst a global pandemic). Good thing number two The feeling of a Friday before a three-day weekend because we could all use a little positive energy right
It’s been so long since I’ve had the time (or, more aptly, taken the time) to complete a week in review + reflection, I had to search back a few months to remind myself how to complete it. And, while I am grateful beyond words for all of the amazingness that our wedding and honeymoon
Can you believe we’re already half-way through 2018? Or, to put it another way, only 171 days until Christmas! Thankfully, despite having just a few things going on this year, I’ve managed to find time here and there to turn some pages which has resulted in my being ahead overall in my reading goals this year. However,
“I will live for love, and the rest will take care of itself.” ― Marina Keegan, The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories week in review gratitude: my fiance this week’s intention: breathe what I’m reading: Mindset: The New Psychology of Success + Essentialism read The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories + Check, Please (#1 – 3) suit shopping for fiance quick
“First we only want to be seen, but once we’re seen, that’s not enough anymore. After that, we want to be remembered.” ― Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven week in review gratitude: friends this week’s intention: breathe what I’m reading: The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories + Essentialism read Station Eleven (AMAZING) celebrated two years of Denver Creates hosted monthly Denver
With all of the major life changes that took place in 2017, one area of my life that was a bit neglected was reading. Gratefully, nights spent reading on the couch next to my fiance (where he is also reading) is not uncommon, but less time on the train and just less time dedicated to
“Joy is being willing for things to be as they are.” ~Charlotte Joko Beck, Nothing Special
“With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.” ― William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice Thirty-seven. I’m not sure what I thought my mid-30s (because I refuse to say late-30s until 38) would feel like, but I’m certain whatever I had imagined would pale in comparison to reality. Life is really, really good — and not just because
“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.” ~George Eliot We ushered in fall a bit early with our first corn maze last weekend which, despite the sun making it a bit toasty, was a fun adventure. When
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