Ain’t Life Grand.

Dear Avery, I’m a firm believer that things like quotes, people, works of art, sunsets, a super moon, or a song will find me at the right time when I need a moment of reflection. A simple Instagram photo and caption found its way to me when I needed it to. A woman who’s companyContinue reading “Ain’t Life Grand.”

30 things my 20’s taught me.

Dear Avery, In a few months, I’ll be 30. To some that sounds so old, to others that sounds young. To me, there are days it sounds scary. How could I be 30 already? Wasn’t I just 21 celebrating in Vegas? I must have just blinked. Other days, I’m excited to think about this newContinue reading “30 things my 20’s taught me.”

Wanderlusting

Dear Avery, Wanderlust; a strong, innate desire to rove or travel about. I’ll add feeling alive in a new location and experience to that definition. It’s one of my favorite words, and definitely the word of 2015 for me — compare that to my favorite words of 2013! Here I am… “Wanderlusting” in Mexico.  Continue reading “Wanderlusting”

The Art of Smelling Good

Dear Avery, One of my favorite compliments I ever receive is “you smell so nice”. I feel naked without perfume. To me, it’s an essential part of your wardrobe. Without it, I’m only half dressed. Around middle school was the time where I spent so much of my shopping trips at perfume and lotion shops.Continue reading “The Art of Smelling Good”