books i read in september

I loved/hated this book and felt like I was at the whims of Mr. Irving’s devious manipulation as he forced me to read chapters of his characters books mid way. Much of the book takes place in familiar places to me…Exeter, Long Island, Germany, Vermont and by the time I finished reading I was feeling [...]

ampersand

(HouseIndustries Ampersand Prints)

daydreaming

Starting a new week and I’m day dreaming about the wilderness. This time of year is my favorite season. If Julian and I had a moment I would love to go on a hike. He did take me out on Saturday – got me away from the computer – in the August I for a [...]

web talk

(via Pop+Shorty)

snickerdoodles

Tonight Julian picked me up from the train. I ran to the grocery store to buy tortillas, made dinner, washed dishes, baked snickerdoodles and collapsed on the couch to watch old episodes of 30 Rock (which is really the funniest show on TV). These were Julian’s firstĀ  snickerdoodles and they made the house warm and [...]

conversation starter

(via Swissmiss)

wild mushrooms, happy autumn

From New House Textiles, vis Design*Sponge

nice backdrop

food and memories

I made homemade Goulash this week and it was amazing. We’ve been eating it every night since Tuesday. When I was eight years old and we traveled to Hungary I remember eating goulash for almost the entire trip. Goulash and cucumber salad are my favorite’s of Hungarian cuisine. My latest memory of goulash soup was [...]

this week is kickin my ass.