Little D and I went to PA on Saturday - it was a beautiful, hot, sunny day. Longwood was beautiful - complete with tree houses and an Arbor Day celebration. The water gardens were under construction though - and we were sad to miss it. It was also a bit early in the season so... Continue Reading →
Inspired.
I took a week off from RL and escaped to one of my favorite places. The house that I stayed in inspired me beyond words - to the point where I left with more clarity than ever on how I want to live my life.
Brief escape to Shenandoah National Park
This past Sunday, my daughter and I escaped to one of the most beautiful places on earth. We talked, walked, picnic'd on million-year-old rocks, sang songs, and layed in the grass under the cool sky.
Summer 2008: things to look forward to
looking forward to: evenings by the pool reading great books hikes in the mountains grilling on my deck weekend mini adventures pomegranate margaritas with my friendly neighbor spending time with my children and my niece harry & the potters show @ the black cat in DC watching my garden bloom cooking with herbs that I grow... Continue Reading →
Looking at Cabell Hall – UVA
Yet another reason why I want to live in Charlottesville Originally uploaded by zachstern
not annoyed anymore
I woke up at 4:15 am, and took a brisk walk/jog (wog) with my doggy. The moon was out and the morning was fresh. All is good.
10 guidelines for living my best life
As I continue the journey to live my best life - I decided that it is really important to get clear on what this means to me. After reviewing this list several times, I am feeling pretty good about it - for now. Living my best life - what it means to me: Living well... Continue Reading →
favorite things: part one
*This post inspired by my long-lost younger sister spending time with my daughter in the woods searching for evidence of fairies and other magical beings hiking in the woods and listening to how it sounds thunderstorms, and the sound of rain the smell of morning Target cooking during a snowstorm, listening to coltrane with the... Continue Reading →
Sklyine drive – a rainy day in October
One of my favorite photos from our trip down Skyline drive last October...
Celebrating local abundance: Wine, Coffee, Farm-fresh produce
I noticed recently that local grocery stores are starting to carry a lot more locally produced items, including wine, coffee and produce. Ultimately this does benefit the local economy and support local business and albeit convenient, it is much more expensive to shop this way. Of course if you have to rely on grocery stores, it is... Continue Reading →
Life: Version 2.0 