December 2010
The Year In Review
Gala Darling did a post that I thought was a great idea called 2010: The Year In review. I thought I’d copy her post and fill it out myself. She is inspiring to me…
A Summary of my year:
Where I went: San Francisco, California; Palo Alto, California; Vinalhaven, ME, Colorado Springs, Colorado; Billings, Montana; Somewhere in Delaware; Yellowstone National Park and the Absaroka...
Article by Gala Darling on eating disorders (she...
“A hungry girl is an ineffectual girl. A hungry girl is a girl sapped of energy, strength, life-force. A hungry girl can’t achieve anything, fix anything, come up with a bold, brave solution. Choosing to go hungry is a way of subjugating your own strength, your own power. It is a way of making yourself small & useless. It is asking someone else to take care of you. It is about giving...
The Year In Review
Gala Darling did a post that I thought was a great idea called 2010: The Year In review. I thought I’d copy her post and fill it out myself. She is inspiring to me…
A Summary of my year:
Where I went: San Francisco, California; Palo Alto, California; Vinalhaven, ME, Billings, Montana; Yellowstone National Park and the Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness, Montana; Annapolis, Maryland, and...
moved out and coming home. kindly meet me at the 4...
Strongminded, courageous, extraordinary,...
A quote sent to me by my dad: “They encouraged me a lot to continue being strong minded and courageous. I always thought that women should be extraordinary and magnificent” -Raquel Welch on her reaction to Atlas Shrugged.
Emily Bronte
The Lake Isle of Innisfree
The Lake Isle of Innisfree
Emily Bronte
She thought of home
Snowy Night
The house I grew up in in the woods was a kind of underground railroad for animals who were hurt or who had escaped their abusive owners…they always stopped outside of our house, and my mother would feed them and give them milk to drink. They stayed in our barn until they were well, and then they’d move on, maybe to some other house further up in the woods. We think they were...
She thought of home
Swimming, 3 pm, with self
The Witch Worked Alone
Christmas with large garlands
From the aforementioned blogger’s family christmas with her sister and parents.
Blog Review of Earthy Delight
One of the things I love to do is skim through people’s blogs and look at the pictures and read any posts that catch my eye, and just get a general sense of who the author of the blog is, what they’re like, and what they like. Well, I came across this girl’s blog called Earthly Delight, and it’s a good blog for this activity. Good pictures. I get the sense she wants to be...
Christmas with large garlands
From the aforementioned blogger’s family christmas with her sister and parents.
Winter at Touslesjoursdimanche
One of my favorite blogs is touslesjoursdimanche, read and view my original blog review about them here, and an update here. The pictures are so adorable that I like to do a photo roundup. Wintertime consists of the family of four young french children and one much older sister dressing in plaid robes, red suits, shaggy bear like vests, hooded capes, and pyjamas, while going on snowy walks on...
sun, silence and happiness
Then, on a sunny Sunday morning in August, very early, her telephone bell rang. She woke up with a start, aware that it had been ringing already for several moments, and she knew with absolute certainity that this was Fabrice.
“Are you Flaxman 2815?”
“Yes”
“I’ve got a call for you. You’re through.”
“Allo—allo?”
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Martha!
My friend Cor wrote an amazing description of our experience going to two Martha Stewart shows in a row complete with many photos. To be able to observe one of my life long heros in the flesh was awesome, and everything about the show was super fun. Cor tells all, thanks Cor.
photo courtesy of the excellent A Bright Bite
Letter from a Lost Seeker
Dear Bubby, First I want to say that I think your website is wonderful! It’s beautiful to see you lovingly helping so many people out there!! If only there were more people like you out there. I send out much love to you!!! I’m a 22-year-old male, and for the past 6 years I have been feeling more and more lost in life. I just finished college, majoring in science, and ...
Winter Solstice