December 2011
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nye
New Year’s Eve for me is a lot like Halloween. There’s so much hype and expectation culturally, but it usually ends up being rather dull or even disappointing. Last year I decided to keep it low key and went out for an amazing dinner with a girl friend, followed by a couple of drinks and then home. It turned out lovely. This year, I am having a few people over to my place for a...
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december
Just a few Instagram snapshots from this month.
Happy holidays. <3
light
I was walking home from work awhile back and the evening light was so lovely. I took out my iPhone and the street lamps created this beautiful halo effect. A nice little surprise.
“Our willingness to own and engage with our vulnerability determines the depth of...”
– Brene Brown: The Power Of Vulnerability
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some holiday things
I’ve been home sick and in bed all day (minus a trip to the doctor … I’ve got an ear infection AND sinus infection - and $100 in prescriptions). I slept most of the day and now that I’m hopped up on meds, I can’t seem to sleep or focus very well, so I did some online window shopping. The bottom is a holiday gift list that I’m too tired to source right now....
curator
I have a Pinterest and I’m obsessed. I used to put things here, but Pinterest is much more organized. With the little galleries, I feel like I’m curating something like my ideal life, which is dangerous in its own way. There is something really important to me about the images I decide to hold dear. I want them to relate to each other, to tell a story, to reflect something both real...
“Well, we’re all in showbiz now, walking on eggshells, relentlessly tending our...”
– The Entrepreneurial Generation - NYTimes.com
fall
I can’t believe December is already here. Now that chillier weather is on the horizon, I’m looking through my fall photos from my iPhone and wondering where the time goes. It just happens so fast, you know? I keep meaning to make a 2012 plan, to formally write down my hopes for this next year, but it doesn’t seem like 2011 has even started yet. It can’t be...
