Weekly Journal: Hurricane, Tired Brain and a Tiny Camera

I’ve been meaning to start these posts back up again. Maybe they will help me keep up with the blog like I used to, back when I always had posts scheduled and was always up to date with my reading list. Back when words flowed more freely out of my brain. It’s harder to do […]

Return

I have returned! I have a new camera, new laptop, new photo editor, and I what I hope is new inspiration. There are quite a few posts that have been hanging out in my drafts, waiting around for me to figure out what to say about them so those should be appearing soon. Stay tuned!

Wedding Anniversary

Two years ago, Steven and I got married! I thought I would share some more photos from our wedding.   You can see more on my post from last year, where I wrote all the details about the day. We got married in my Mom’s lovely Victorian house, and made all of the decorations. We had […]

The Dark Days Are Over

The dark clouds that seemed to swallow me up last fall have finally disappeared. I quit the job that was making me unhappy and after a month of being jobless, I am finally back at my old job. Things have turned around here and have gotten a lot better than it was when I left. […]

My Birthday

I turned twenty four on the eighth, and to celebrate, Steven, my mom my sister and I went to a little town called Mount Airy to check out the little shops and have lunch.  We started the day with breakfast at my mom’s house which included scrambled eggs, fruit and muffins. And I got this […]

Self Journal: Optimism

(I had a sudden burst of creativity yesterday. I had words in my head that I had to write down that second. I used my phone notepad. Then I decided to post it here… Not sure of this will become a theme or not, but I always liked the idea of a blog being more […]

My Goals for 2015

Well, it’s 2015. I feel like every year the new number gets a little more shocking to see. Where did the time go?  I still have the mindset that 2007 was like, two years ago. Anyway, so I made a few goals last year, let’s see how I did! Finally be done with school  Check!  […]

One Year of Blogging

One year ago today I wrote my first blog post.  I’m not exactly sure what prompted me to start a blog, but it sort of went along with starting my Etsy shop which also turned one yesterday.  So I guess it all started with some bonsai stamps Steven found on a package at work. He knew […]

Christmas Traditions

Christmas is my favorite time of year, I love everything about it. The bright lights, cheery music, yummy baked goods, fun traditions. Everything! My mom always has the most glorious Christmas trees, it is hard to look at anything else but the tree when you’re n the room. My Christmas tree hasn’t reached the glorious […]

Christmas Tag

Jess over at Writing in Red Lipstick did a Christmas tag and since I’m a major Christmas fan, I just had to do it too!  1. What is your favorite Christmas Movie? I have quite a few, my top favorites being Christmas Vacation, Elf, A Christmas Story, the Santa Claus and Home Alone. I also like A Christmas […]