christmas

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!

December 23, 2009

Oh man oh man do I adore you. Truly. And I want to wish you the BEST, most beautiful, and glorious Christmas. I intend to spend the next 48 hours in my pajamas. Watching TV. Smooching C and cuddling with my baby sister while we ANXIOUSLY await the other to come home from Africa. And [...]

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my brain hurts, it’s snowing on cape cod, and what I want for christmas

December 19, 2009

ALRIGHT Northeast. It is so freaking cold up here! Poor C, I swear, we walked off the plane and she just looked so small and cold and heartbroken (and. weighs. approx. 93. pounds.). And we are getting a blizzard. On Cape Cod. So pretty much I never get to go home, because, my father assures [...]

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learning to love yourself during the holidays

December 16, 2009

I’m not sure about you, but this year my holiday season has expanded (literally) from Thanksgiving and Christmas as separate and distinct festivities to a six week marathon of parties, cookies, delicious alcoholic indulgences, and the growing need/desire for hibernation and rampant food consumption.  It felt like I navigated Thanksgiving really well by reminding myself [...]

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georgia, georgiaaaaaaaa

December 11, 2009

Krikes. I have been singing ALOT lately. It started when I was listening to an freaking awesome Pandora station (based on artist Lykke Li) that Devin introduced me to, totally perfect for listening to while trying (at least partially) to get some work down. Low and behold, I started dancing a little, and then SINGING, [...]

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learning to be good

December 22, 2008

‘Tis the season to be jolly.. And I am jolly. I am happily surrounded by my sisters and mother and mother’s boyfriend and many misfit others buried under many many feet of snow upstate. And yet, as always, the holidays present a unique personal challenge, that of walking a careful line between expressing feelings as [...]

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