By: Chelsea We are all busy. Existence is a full-time gig; an all or nothing event. However, when did we (myself included) begin using the word BUSY as the predominant adjective for every single act. I am busy sleeping, eating, exercising, working, grocery shopping, spending time with friends, cleaning, errand running, getting ready, planning, living, … Continue reading »
Many of you know that during our almost 3 years of dating, Stephen and I have been long distance for all but about 5 months this year, and 4 months last summer. Continue reading »
After you’ve tried some Memphis BBQ (or you will be full of regrets!) and taken a stroll down Beale Street, it is time for some rock ‘n’ roll! The Graceland Mansion was home to Elvis Presley himself, and sits just outside of downtown Memphis. You will be dazzled by the amount of authentic Elvis memorabilia … Continue reading »
I am only mid-way through Women Food And God by Geneen Roth and I am completely compelled to start reviewing and reflecting on this book. Continue reading »
Yesterday morning was a cloudy Sunday in L.A. By 11am the sun was shining, and it just might be because of this cobbler. Okay – probably not, but my attempt to make an egg-free blueberry bread turned into an almost vegan, very berry cobbler and my meat eating boyfriend loved it! Continue reading »
This past weekend I experienced one of life’s little victories. It required me to speak up, ask for what I wanted, and standby my value and quality of work. Though I did not receive exactly what I asked for, it came very close. However, it was not about the situation, rather more about the fact … Continue reading »
I thought Houston would be my least favorite stop on the map. Au Contraire! I suppose this is why one should never take reviews too seriously. Important to hear someone out, yes. Taking another person’s experience as a substitute for your own, no. A couple of harsh words about the city on an online travel … Continue reading »
Today I ate half a bag of M&M’s as I was driving away from NOLA. I needed one last HURRAH! Now I have have one big bellyache. New Orleans, God love ya. Your tantalizing beignets and to-go cocktails. Your pralines. Your boudan. Your deep fried catfish with tartar sauce. Your jambalaya. My big bag of … Continue reading »
When you do not have enough time to nurture yourself… just make time. Continue reading »
This week I started reading “A Separate Peace” by John Knowles. Continue reading »
