Day 2: London
As I awoke, we were still on the effing plane. This was taking forever. Everybody always says that it isn’t about the destination, it’s about the trip. Well, I hate […]
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Day 1: Chicago
For some reason I haven’t been going on and on about my Thanksgiving trip to London and Paris, which, as I’m sure you’re well aware of by now, is terribly […]
Chicago
We arrived in Chicago at seven o’clock this morning. I’m going to do a full blog post on the plane as I fly to London tonight, but I couldn’t help […]
Things I Loved/Hated This Week #8
LOVE: H&M I had this whole fantasy of going on a tremendous shopping spree at the Mall of America yesterday. My arms would be laden with bags from all of […]
Experimenting
I’ve created this horrible picture with a program called Paper, I can see myself falling madly in love it and will probably buy all the expansion packs. With practice, I’ll […]
Things I Love/Hated This Week #5
LOVE: Henri Balzac quote: “Anyone who does not frequently visit Paris will never be completely elegant.” I try to visit Paris annually and because of this (and Martha Stewart’s constant inspiration) […]
I’m Gonna Be On Top
On Tuesday night, for the first time in my life, I finally felt completely alive–I was filled with jubilant energy, I was radiant with happiness, and I was terribly nervous. […]
Things I Loved/Hated This Week #4
LOVE: – 5 County Cheese When I went to afternoon tea at the Grand Floridian Resort at Disney World, I tried a great many things that I had never had […]
Martha’s Back
A lot of people dislike Martha Stewart, which is something I have never understood. They say she’s a convict, I say hell yeah! Not only is Martha a brilliant cook, […]
Frank Lloyd Wright in Mason City
Months and months and months ago, I read about a hotel designed by Frank Lloyd Wright reopening in Mason City. This delighted me for a number of reasons. Some of […]
Benjamin Phillips 