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I have been in such a funk for the past couple of days… and there’s absolutely no good reason for it. Despite everything good in my life (I even started to exercise again! long overdue), I just can’t seem to lighten up and have fun. Every little thing feels like a disaster, and I feel constantly on … Continue reading “Happy (?) Friday”

I’ve decided to take the rest of the week off from blogging. I haven’t been feeling like myself lately- exhausted and uninspired. Probably just the March blues; with spring just within reach but not quite here, I often get a little down in the dumps around this time of year. So rather than force a … Continue reading “Little Break”

We keep getting glimpses of spring around here… one day it will be t-shirt weather, the sun warm on our faces, the beginnings of flowers popping out of the muddy earth… then the next day, February again! Such strange weather, but it is so nice to pretend that spring is just around the corner. We … Continue reading “Happy Friday + Links”

24 hours post-surgery I promise, the Frankenstein-ish pictures I’ve been posting lately are not a sign of what’s to come on the blog in 2013! But I wanted to document this because frankly, I was not prepared for what the incision would look like and I’m more than a bit curious to see how it … Continue reading “The Damage”

Our German neighbors have introduced the most fun tradition to our neighborhood! For the past 3 years, they have hosted a St. Martin’s Day celebration (read more here), full of good food, decorating lanterns, mulled wine and warm cider, and a parade to the lion statue in the park a few blocks away… followed by a … Continue reading “St. Martin’s Day Neighborhood Celebration”