We spent some time on Saturday wandering around one of my favorite places in the Greater Boston area, the beautiful and serene Mt. Auburn Cemetery. It may seem strange that I enjoy the company of, well, the dead, and I myself admit it seems odd, but this is so much more than just a cemetery. [...]
One thing I never expected about buying a house was the expectation from others that we would also buy flowers, when the time was right. Have you ever noticed the flower culture out in the ‘burbs? Because it can be brutal. It’s very “oh your flowers look…. nice. What are you using on them? I [...]
I know it was just a couple months ago that we got back from our honeymoon in Kauai but it’s not hard to miss PARADISE when the weather is starting to move from chilly to just really f-ing cold and you’re trying to save money on your gas bill because you’ve never HAD a gas [...]
I woke up at 4 am this morning to a crack of thunder and the sound of rain on our air conditioner, which sounds like someone two stories up dropping quarters on a metal box right next to your eardrum when it’s drizzling, but when it’s pouring, sounds more like a machine gun is being [...]
-musical, cinematic bliss -quaint campgrounds -gallons and gallons of fresh air -views from a mountaintop -boots crunching over damp earth -waterfalls -covered bridges -a roaring campfire built all by myself -s’mores -raindrops on the tent -long naps -wonderfully sore legs -cool evenings -a sweet reunion How was yours?
