It was nearly four years ago that my mister asked me to become a misses, and just over three when I finally said I do. While most days feel like our wedding could have been just last weekend, reality tells us something different and the calendar shows us three years. We celebrated our third wedding anniversary […]
MoreYou can live in a place forever and never fully appreciate its beauty. Even when we lived in Boston, coming home for visits to Arkansas never felt like much. It was the same place that I knew as a child, as a college student, and as a young adult. It was nostalgic, yes, but never really an exciting […]
MoreIf you’ve not read Barbara Kingsolver’s “Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life,” I highly recommend that you pick up a copy right away. As the Boston Sunday Globe puts it, “This book will change your life… Perhaps never before has [food] been written about so passionately.” While it’s not always easy to eat and grow food […]
MoreNo, this is not fall in Arkansas. I wish that I could say that it was, but in fact, it is still very green in these parts. This is quintessential New England, a perfect fall day in central Massachusetts. While the trees here are taking their time to change, today I reminiscence on fall in New […]
MoreOne thing that I had a really hard time with when we lived in Boston was how hard it was for me to get to a local farmer’s market. I never found one in my neighborhood, and I didn’t always have much time to visit the one that I knew of downtown. I did find […]
MoreThere’s a lot that I love about being back in the South. The people are friendlier, for one, and I don’t always feel so rushed to get things done. People move a bit slower around here, which often annoys me, but it’s a nice change of pace. I went to the post office the other […]
MoreOver the past six weeks we’ve traveled to two continents, seven countries, and five states. After nearly two months of travel, our nomadic lifestyle has finally come to an end. Since my last post we returned to the U.S., enjoyed a few days in Boston, visited family in upstate New York, crossed the border to […]
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