Category: Favorite Places

They are perpetually moving, growing, changing, moving forward in this world, through time and space. To catch these moments and freeze them in time brings me a joy I can’t explain. I was there, this moment happened, and somehow it is now behind us now, yet here it is. In motion, yet still. There is something … Continue reading “Summer of Motion”

Last week was the first time we’ve ever been to the Contemporary Art Museum here in St. Louis, and it did not disappoint! We met my stylish friend Elisha there with her (equally stylish) girls Estella and January for CAM’s free family play date, which is held the first Wednesday of every month.  The program … Continue reading “Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis”

Man am I tired. Andrew and I decided to add a little excitement to our marriage on our anniversary, so we were up late swinging…  … from a flying trapeze, you guys! Geez, get your minds out of the gutter! Honestly, I don’t know how I let him talk me into this one. Have I … Continue reading “Swinging…”

Blueprint Coffee: 6225 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63130 / phone: 314.266.6808 This past year I’ve explored probably every coffee shop in the city of St. Louis (okay, an exaggeration, but not much of a stretch). Blueprint is one I keep going back to because it’s located in the Loop (just around the corner from … Continue reading “Blueprint Coffee”

Saturday morning started with one thing going wrong after another. I awoke in a foul mood and no matter how I tried to shake it, the little things kept building and building — Emil disappearing to make messes upstairs instead of getting dressed, coming downstairs with a t-shirt and completely naked otherwise while Oliver and … Continue reading “Weekend Shenanigans”