wanderlust finds wanderrest

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my heart is beyond full, but there's sleep in my eyes, a bittersweet product of this weekend's reprise. living is worth every last minute of sleep forgone, but it sure does make mondays seem twice as long. so i'll be back to my regular scheduled programming sooner than naught, right after the laundry's been done and the groceries have been bought. i ...

the cycle of someday

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"it's the oldest story in the world. one day, you're 17 and you're planning for someday. and then quietly, without your ever really noticing, someday is today. and then someday is yesterday. and this is your life." ~ nathan scott (one tree hill) i know, i know, who knew nathan scott had such wisdom hiding beneath ...

from the archives: a letter to me

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so pepperdine university class of 2012 (oh hi, has it been SIX years since my own graduation? woof) is set to get all sentimental, grab their diplomas, throw off their caps (and then promptly find them amidst the chaos so as to fashion them on their mantles as a memento to commemorate four years and well, ...

twenty seconds

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"you know, sometimes all you need is twenty seconds of insane courage. just literally twenty seconds of just embarrassing bravery. and i promise you, something great will come of it." ~benjamin mee (via matt damon) we watched we bought a zoo this weekend. and aside from the fact that i want to adopt rosie (the little girl ...

a pash (abbreves for passion, obvi) for nash(ville)

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what a title for a post, no? i suppose it's just indicative of the fact that when i'm reunited with my bestie (and even when i'm not), abbreviations take over my life. kind of like this video: this kills me every. single. time. anyway, abbreviations, i use them. in greater quantity when reunited with miss b. which ...

friendly flying

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i love to travel. the excitement of exploring a new locale, the thrill of sampling the local cuisine (within reason, obvi), the beauty of interacting with the humanity that lies beyond my neighborhood acquaintances. i love it all. and i've been extremely fortunate enough to have crossed off some pretty fabulous cities from my "must-visit" ...

i’m back, y’all

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so i know what you're thinking... is this like a noxema commercial or what? just kidding. obviously b and i paid cher and the gang a little visit on sunday evening (but honestly, a) how good is clueless? and b) how on earth can i put to use the fact that i literally know every single line ...

for those times

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for those days when writer's block makes an unwelcomed visit to the doorstep of yours truly. for those moments when i second guess this passion of mine. for those times when my insecurity to be completely vulnerable with my thoughts and feelings via the written word becomes crippling. for those instances when i just don't feel like writing. a ...

random acts of kindness

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"in spite of everything i still believe that people are really good at heart." ~ anne frank i remember reading the diary of anne frank in middle school and becoming enthralled with her story. her belief in the goodness of humanity despite the dire circumstances she and her family endured at such a marred time in ...