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Reaching For The Goals!!
The chickens, they finally did it!! Three out of five are laying. FINALLY, one of my cute little egg holders can be filled. I will never buy another egg again. It is a great feeling! It was one of our...
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The Adoption of J.K. Rowling
JK So, today when I woke up I was the proud mom of five chickens. Five. John, Ray, Mu’Reigh, Wendy and Harvey. But alas, life is always ALWAYS changing. I got a text from a friend who “saved” a baby...
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When A Mom Becomes A Friend
lovely! It’s my mom’s birthday!!!!! Happy Birthday To You, Mom! I recently went on a trip with my mom to San Francisco. (For a Wildewood show… that’s a whole blog unto itself!) It was fun, we had a...
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Grounded Again… (Just Kidding!!)
So after my birthday post for my mom when I said, “A) I can no longer be grounded” …my mom actually found an old e-mail saved back in the AOL days… from a time when I was grounded. This post speaks for...
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5 Keen Observations
5 Keen Observations (If I do say so, myself) Driving around lately, I’ve had a few thoughts that I can’t shake. They aren’t Earth shattering or super original, but I think they’re worth sharing. Here...
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What’s The Deal With Hair? (aka I got my herr did)
So, for those of you who might not know, this past summer I chopped all of my hair off. hair transformation You can read about that day here. Now, months later and ZERO regrets, I want to tell you why...
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Cider Bar Rules (And A Flashback)
My favorite thing to do right now is drink a cider with my twin. Luckily, I did this very thing last night. cider time While drinking a cider at a bar with your sister and best friends, here are the...
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December is Darkest, In June There’s the Light
First off, if you haven’t heard Someday I’ll Be Forgiven For This by Justin Townes Earle, then gear up, click this link, and do yourself a favor. Then keep reading. It’s ’bout time there was a post on...
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“I’m the Scratchy Stuff On the Side of the Matchbox.”
Norwegian Wood. It’s a Beatles song about an enigma of a girl. “A riddle wrapped in an enigma.” – Norwegian Wood It’s also a novel written by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. For a week, while I read...
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Thank You, John Green, For Everything
“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.” -John Green, The Fault In Our Stars Before I get to the 5 Reasons You Should Read Any John Green Book, I’ll start...
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The Buzz
I did it. I buzzed my head. The Buzz Here are some FACTS: 1. I did not have a nervous breakdown. 2. I did it myself at home in the bathroom. 3. I always wanted to, so I did. 4. Time to maybe grow it...
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Do One Thing Every Day That Scares You
“Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.” – James Bryant Conant That’s what I’m trying to do right now. In fact, I even bought this little book from Urban Outfitters....
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Lou and the Self Help Section
Hello! It’s been a 4 days since I started doing something every day that scared me or made me happy. To recap: A few days ago I decided to challenge myself to live life a little differently. I haven’t...
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Memory Monsters
“Your memory is a monster; you forget – it doesn’t. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from you — and summons them to your recall with a will of its own. You think...
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Nobody’s Baby: A Song
Remember when I said that a huge goal of mine was to do something that scared me… every single day? Well, check a ginormous one off my list. This one I have to share with you today is something I...
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The Best Day of My Life
“Today is the best day of my life…every day is.” – random customer Sometimes people say that customer service is a thankless job. It’s filled with people who are pissed off and simply buying their...
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The Grey Matters
The Grey Matters. Why? For one, life isn’t back and white (we all know this.) And for those of you who are thinking of what our brains are made up of… our brains are pretty important, too. For TWO,...
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Little Girl…You Are On Your Own
Note*** I also considered naming this blog: Dishes on Christmas Every once in a while I see something on Pinterest that gets me. I love the inspirational quotes, but sometimes they all start to sound...
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Organizing Like Rome (In Wisconsin)
“With you by my side we’re organizing like Rome” -Brush Strokes This song lyric reminds me of my life here in Albuquerque so far. I moved here when I was 8 years old. Now I’m 25 and, never having...
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How to Leave the Desert You {Love to} Love
“If I cannot help myself I’ll surely wander out of this desert and hope for rain…” -Wildewood I now know the following from experience: (Because I am, in fact, moving in less than a week. So….) If...
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