so today is thanksgiving. but you already know that given your position on the couch in your comfiest sweats as you flip between the macy's thanksgiving day parade and football. i think i may have mentioned this a time or twelve but of all of the holidays we celebrate throughout the year (yes, even my birthday, which ...
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Search for shauna niequist
thirty days of thankfulness: 11/13/13
"have you ever heard of shauna niequist?" this is a question i find myself asking everyone these days. girlfriends, acquaintances, co-workers, even members at the club. author of three novels -cold tangerines, bittersweet, and her most recent work, bread & wine -a collection of essays that also incorporate personal recipes, shauna has been in the literary game for ...
the extra in the ordinary
i don't believe in accidents in life. i mean, there are the kind where you spill grape juice all down the front of your crisp white dress, and maybe those unforeseen (no pun intended) times when you stab yourself in the eye with the mascara wand (boys, i know you feel me on that one) ...
let the rain fall down
it's important to note that this entire post should be read while hilary duff's "come clean" plays softly in the background. aside from the fact that this is clearly one of the musical high points of 2004 (i mean, clearly), it is also the theme song of laguna beach (the real oc) which is an important element to not ...
being all there
lately i've been dwelling on this print. well maybe not this actual print, but more so the sentiment behind its words. being present. in the moment i'm in. to taste, feel, smell, see, hear, everything around me. to climb inside that moment and make myself comfortable. to simply be content in this particular life juncture. but i was yet ...
what i want out of life
pepperdine big bear retreat | fall 2005. "I want a life that sizzles and pops and makes me laugh out loud. And I don’t want to get to the end, or to tomorrow, even, and realize that my life is a collection of meetings and pop cans and errands and receipts and dirty dishes. I ...
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shawna leeann rivera
san diego-based style blogger and twin mom to henry & delilah. curator of simple, affordable fashion. lover of my husband, family, coffee, traveling, and the bravo network.