Living Vertically

Last year, I lived in a bedroom that was equivalent to a closet.  Literally.  It stretched about ten feet long and seven feet wide.  For two people.  

The Importance of a Space

The second time that my father got sick, I knew that this was it - he probably wouldn't get better.  It was late November and the last of the trees had already lost their leaves.  

Soul Searching

All along, I knew that anyone is capable of anything.  Intellectually, I understood that I could accomplish whatever I put my mind to, but I never fully believed it.  In fact, I straight up did not believe in my ability to manifest my dreams.  Until recently.  

Paris Bound Memories

Mandatory "Redheads Rule" reading (obviously), passport, & my favorite sunglasses by Robert Marc

This summer, I traveled through France for three weeks.  I wish it was for longer.  That culture has a way of lingering in you and stirring up nostalgia for France even before you leave...

The Moon

The Rhone River, France

If you've seen the moon recently, you may recognize that it is proof enough of the possibilities of not only this world, but of the existence of other worlds as well.  Wednesday morning's red moon can attest to this.

Good Eats: The Market

The Market on Route 9W

Along a winding, tree-lined road sits a small structure that resembles a gas station.  And, in fact, it once was.  The Market, a quick-stop style restaurant, is located in a converted gas station in Piermont, NY.  

"Love is the weapon, Harry."

Whenever I notice myself getting into a negative spiral, I remind myself to choose love and breathe more deeply.  Sometimes, this is all it takes for me to snap out of it.

Best Recent Reads

The following are my favorite recent reads with brief descriptions of why I'm so enamored.