it’s no secret that i love beer. my love + i both love it. and we live in a place…
Category: travel
Travel and explore the world.
the love of thousands
remember how i said on monday that i was focusing on the value + emphasis that native americans put on…
36 hours in atlanta
happy tuesday! if you follow me on instagram, then by now you know that my love + i snuck off…
a driving tour of haunted asheville
I loooove Halloween. Always have. Always will. And while we are in the States, we want to take advantage of…
40 | nov: connect with your native soul
i decided that i wanted to make a special playlist for november. well, i have actually promised myself to make…
the mountains are calling… and i must go.
i can hardly believe that it is the last day of october. we are officially unofficially entering the holiday season sprint…
be the king of your life
the amazing swedish (!) folk duo first aid kit, whom i completely adore, are going to be in asheville tonight…
the romance of the appalachian trail
recently i read the book wild by cheryl strayed… a memoir about a woman searching for a reset button on…
the ancient french broad
before you enter hot springs from the east/north, you gotta cross the ancient french broad river – winding and cutting through the…
hot springs: a place to heal your soul
nestled way back in the mountains of madison county, deep in the pisgah national forest, lies a tiny, little mountain…
off the grid + with the family
yesterday (sunday) was my dad’s 70th birthday, so my brother, lina + i decided that to celebrate his big day…
OKTOBERFEST, BABY!
one day last week, my love and i were driving home, discussing whether we should or should not head over…
the day that love came to north carolina
here we are. in 2010. at a rally for marriage equality in raleigh, north carolina. yesterday was day one in…
the adventures of a girl in love with autumn
so, autumn is in full swing here in asheville, north carolina and it just could not be more cozy and…
the rapture of being alive
undoubtedly this was the perfect day. the perfect way to usher in a new decade, a new year, and a…
tough to get to. tougher to explain. but, once you get there, you get it.
i have to go to marfa, texas. you see, my love is in the process of sketching a tent for one…
live wild. flower child.
the other day something came to mind, so i wrote it down. a sort of truth. about me and about…
empty nesters
wow. this summer has truly kept me busy. i have literally not been able to squeeze in blogging like i…
back to the beach
from the 1st of july until the 29th of july, i was in sweden – visiting family and friends. celebrating…
norrköping moments
well, my friends, my month long visit to sweden has now come to an end. it’s so hard to believe….
uppsala, stockholm, & a heatwave
when the wedding was over last week, we went back into tourist-mode. and, boy did we do it full-speed ahead!…
wedding fun!
now it’s time for some fun photos captured on my iPhone – a little bit silly and crazy, but also…
the perfect summer day in sweden
there are no words to really describe today. so, i’m gonna let my photos do most of the talking. i…
celebrating love
lina’s sister is getting married today! we’ve been up to our eyeballs in wedding preparations all week long, with, of…
the magic of sweden’s simplicity.
i’m not sure if this was my fourth year or my fifth year of having the joy of being part…
crossing sweden: coast to coast
hello! well, it’s been a whole week – or more, actually! – and i’ve been totally off the grid. no…
how to conquer jet lag: fun!
woo hoo! the fun has already begun! in fact, i was telling lina this morning that i’m gonna need a…
this is who i am
i thought a lot about who i am, where i come from, and what makes me, well, me, while i…
the first cozy evening
it’s wednesday evening and we have landed safe and sound in sweden. we’re all settled in at lina’s parents’ home,…
my home across the atlantic: i’m headed to sweden!
today i am hopping on a plane with my love and our amazing friend, paige, and heading home to sweden…
medicine for the soul
good morning, lovelies. i thought i’d share with y’all the inspiration that i received from my meditation time on the…
back where i come from
you know, i was planning on doing a big wrap-up post at the end of my beach vacation with the…
friends & family are what it’s all about
hi friends! happy monday to you, wherever you are. i am a lucky girl this week because i am at…
celebrating summer
this weekend is the first day of summer for those of us in the northern hemisphere. *doing a little happy…
a video of our road trip: starring paige, lina, me & first aid kit!
there are perks to being married to a graphic design student. and one of the new ones is homemade videos….
take me some place where there’s music + there’s laughter
this weekend i went on a road trip that was exactly what a road trip should be – a journey filled…
the swedish invasion: round 2.
well, as i mentioned in yesterday’s post (the last nyc post), we made it back to asheville from the big…
nyc: (day 4)
“as my writing ambitions grew so did my fantasies of living in the city, in a lovely apartment with brick…
nyc: the people of new york city (day 3)
“but i always felt free in [new york city]. i found safety in its enclosures. the city let me relax…
nyc: walk-eat-drink-repeat. and a broadway musical. (day 2.2)
“new york city is filled with random, quirky moments like this, chance collisions that just might change your life.” –…
nyc: exploring without a map (day 2.1)
i reached the corner of avenue a, and in front of me sprawled Tompkins Square Park. its trees hung heavy…
nyc: alphabet city arrival (day 1)
well, folks, here we go! the beginning of my series of posts on our trip to new york city! i…
two quotes, a sunrise, & living life to the fullest
“No sun outlasts its sunset but will rise again and bring the dawn.” “My mission in life is not merely…
nyc quotes
one of the reasons i love nyc so much is because of the inspiration that i feel from the people…
| avl –> nyc |
I can’t even begin to describe how excited I am! Right now, my love and I are on our way…
the swedish invasion
hi friends!! wow. it’s been forever since i have posted here – well, forever in my world at least. i…
a sun and surf getaway
i have the pure joy and good fortune of having my parents live at the beach. they live on the…
and we’re off!
my love and i don’t mess around when it comes to celebrating. nope. and in honor of the fact that…