New Favorite

Okay the shot above is a preview of dessert but first, let me tell you about dinner! After a long week of work, last night we finally went back to the place we absolutely loved a couple months ago — Ted’s Montana Grill. They specialize in bison burgers and...

Getting Serious: Grace

I will rarely get too serious on my blog but I’ve been in a more serious kind of mood this week and I found something I wrote last year that I wanted to share. I re-read it and it made me feel good so hopefully someone else will find it encouraging as well....

Random Thursday

I have totally been MIA this week. I thought a blog post a day would be no problemo but with the busy-ness of the new job and being a bit stressed out in general, I threw it to the wind. To update, things are going well. You can see a photo of minimalist decor I threw...

A Day at Eastern Market

It was an absolutely beautiful day in DC yesterday so I was exceptionally happy to head down to Eastern Market, something I’ve always loved but rarely do. The perfect weather with a slight breeze, we drove with the windows down and meandered through the market....

Unbroken. Truly.

“Unbroken” by Laura Hillenbrand is the story of Louis Zamperini, a 1936 Olympic runner who was drafted into WW2, survived nearly 50 days at sea after a downed plane and then 2 years in the most brutal of Japanese POW camps. It was one of the most powerful,...