Reader | Writer | Serious Coffee Drinker
This movie. I can’t wait until March! And speaking of Emma Watson. I absolutely love this idea of “Books on the Underground“. I’m still confused why people get so upset about what is (or isn’t) on a Starbucks cup. I mean, it’s all about what’s IN the cup am I right? (Also, I’m kinda digging the green “people” cups). Really… Read More
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Saturday was my second 5K. There was a lot that was different about this run that made it more enjoyable than the last (and ultimately I think helped me run faster). The first was that I had friends there. The coffee guy and his awesome girl were there (one running, one managing the race). Being able to chit-chat prior to the… Read More
Reading Irma Joubert’s The Girl From the Train Listening to Explosions in the Sky Pandora station Experimenting with essential oils and my husband’s sore back Watching Doctor Who season eight (almost finished—and then you don’t have to listen to my constant gushing!) Annoyed by the lack of sleep we seem to be getting this week (what gives?! Oh well, such is life I… Read More
Some fun things I’ve found on the web this week. Love the information in this article on building your author platform. 11 Habits of Successful Women. I love these homemade bead and wire rings. Oh I see a craft day coming on! Run a bookshop on holiday in Scotland? Sign me up! Interesting read. Always excited to discover one of my sibling’s… Read More
Today I am 30. We aren’t going to get all caught up in the numbers. 30 is just a number—a new decade—and I’m excited to get started. So here we are. 30. This crazy plan of mine came totally randomly one day a couple months ago (inspired in part by another lovely runner Jessica). I’m calling it “5k 12.” I’m… Read More
Last fall I was have a horrible day. Horrible week actually. I can’t remember why it was so horrible, only that I wasn’t having a good week. Andy, the wonderful husband that he is, sent me out for “me” time. And as always with “me” time, I end up at a local thrift store (don’t worry I head to… Read More