Category Archives: getting personal

As I juggle more freelance projects, I find myself asking this question constantly: where does the time go? I’m sure other moonlighters can relate. When I saw this clock, it kind of explained what happened to this weekend. (Dropped Numbers Clock by cb2)

For these last few weeks of 2011, I’m trying really hard to get my proper amount of zzz’s. Going to bed is a hard thing for me, and can end up being quite the production. I’m hoping that for just a little while, I can handle going to bed at a decent time. My new [...]

On Saturday, my family said goodbye to my Aunt Sheila. She passed away October 24th. At the end of the service, we all held a balloon and let it float up in the sky. It was a beautiful way to say goodbye, as if she was peacefully drifting off toward the sun. It brings a [...]

I’ve been really busy lately. In a good way. But my blog has become harder to keep up with, and I just haven’t been able to spend as much time as I want to on it of late. So this post is to tell you that I’m not going to be continuing with my daily [...]

I haven’t been too cultured around here lately, I’ve been too busy reading The Hunger Games and Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Now to get back on the culture bandwagon, I’m reading The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt. I honestly thought this book would be a bit of a snoozer, but since it’s in the Man’s [...]

The day has arrived, I’m off to Munich and Prague for almost two weeks! I’ve scheduled posts for all the days I won’t be in the states, so keep checking in. Photo by Lindsey Ladelle, who I also happen to be staying with. Check out her blog! This photo was taken right outside of her [...]

One of my dear friends, Lindsey, is off to a three month stint in Munich, Germany in a couple of days. I’m looking forward to sending her off in (hipster) style tonight, but I’m really going to miss her. Not for too long though, because I’ll be joining her in Munich at the beginning of [...]

My latest book from my list is The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. This is another one that everyone says they loved when they read, so I was really looking forward to it. I had also recently seen Midnight in Paris where F. Scott Fitzgerald was a character. The movie made me want to read [...]