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Lately…

Lately I’ve been… + Giving up all caffeine except for tea, then recanting when Starbucks sent me a free drink coupon for my upcoming birthday. If that’s not a sign, what is? + Enjoying all my “new” clothes since I switched my fall/winter clothes for spring/summer. I love how switching out makes me feel like I’m a Very Fashionable Lady With […]

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Simple Things & Making Peace With The In-Between

For me, waiting has always been the hardest part. The days before a trip or moving into a new apartment could never fly by fast enough for me. Patience isn’t my strength. I’m comfortable living in a place of enthusiasm, details, discussion, decisions and checking things off my list. Waiting is a land of tumbleweeds and stark beauty, and it […]

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Black Bean Brownies

When I first heard about black bean brownies I thought that maybe the gluten free people had gone too far. While I understand the reasons it works, a brownie that swaps flour for beans sounded like it would end in tears. However, I’m happy to say that these are delicious, moist, rich and chocolatey brownies that are downright dangerous. Dangerous to the point that they […]

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Tending To The Moment

This weekend I started a simple experiment: to pay attention to being moment. In the last week, I’ve kept coming across different blog posts, TED talks and reflections on how being constantly focused on our smart phones or our technology is damaging. A quick sum up of the argument is that being engaged with our devices all the time gives us […]

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