Geek Out: My Family Edition
In all honesty, as much as I lean toward optimism to a fault, sometimes I massively underestimate my family. I love them. I always love them. Some members of my family have this habit of saying what...
View Articlefrom her fridays: a journey of…everything
Image from Wide Open Spaces Before I tell you what I really want to tell you, a little backstory. My 2008 New Year’s resolution (and the only one I’ve ever actually completed) was to read a book every...
View Articleon being hard of hearing
image via we heart it I sat in a soundproof booth while the woman behind the glass spoke words into a microphone. The headphones were far too big for my head. She got progressively quieter while I...
View Articleon splitting the holidays
Our first date actually happened after we had been talking for more than three months. We already knew we were crazy about each other. We had been friends in Chicago, in case you haven’t heard the...
View Articleon graduating
image via we heart it I’m graduating today. I haven’t even had a minute to slow down and soak it in. The only thing I have ready is my leather cons. Iron gown? Not until the last minute. Figure out...
View Articlechristmahanakwanzika: the finale
Ah, Christmas. I have been trying to remember my favorite Christmas. All I can seem to find in the files of Christmas Past are embarrassing moments – like the time my mom gave me my first training bra...
View Articlegeek out: the city of lights
Isaiah and I grew up a couple of streets away from each other. He was a bit older than I, but I remember the first time he showed me a photo of him as a kid I knew I had ridden bikes with him once...
View Articlemixtape masters: profound lack of sound
We stayed over at my mom’s house overnight to be closer to work for the last day of the week. We forgot that she doesn’t have anything even remotely close to the Adobe Creative Suite and after a...
View Articlethe windy path to marriage
In less than a month, Isaiah and I will have been engaged for two years. Although we originally set a date for 11/11/11 in case we had won a free photography contest (they tend to want to give free...
View Articlemeet abby the puppy.
She is delighted, as you can see. Abby is the most recent addition to our always-growing family. She was six weeks old the day my mom packed Isaiah, my grandpa and I into a car to pick her up from...
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