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,...

Happy Mothers Day!

Happy Mothers Day to the best mom I know. I learned about genuine self-sacrifice and being tough from my mom. I can’t say I’ve mastered it — or even come close — but the example she set is one that can’t be rivaled. She is fiercely...

The King’s Speech: Fantastic

So I finally sat down and watched “The King’s Speech” — and it’s obvious why Colin Firth garnered such acclaim for his role. My first thought was how amazing this movie must be for those that struggle with stuttering issues. A King with...

Hello Wednesday

Started the new job today at THAT is my office view from floor 6. I’m excited to get things rolling as part of the communications team. It was a rainy, dreary (and cold!) day to start but everyone was very nice and welcoming!I had lunch at this cute little spot...