leaf love.

Let’s take a trip back in time.

It’s the second semester of my freshman year of college, and a friend has invited me to her place for dinner.  Yes, I went to a school where freshman had full kitchens – and were trusted with gas stoves.

I had a difficult first semester of school, so I was [...]

[un]tradition.

Tradition has its benefits.  There is something forever comforting about returning to the familiar, the tried and true.  I experience this every summer when my family spends a week in southern Maine – our beach town has always felt separate from time.  The vacation is built around our traditions – numb toes in the cold [...]