66 Days to Becoming a Morning Person

Some people are, some people aren't and I am, decidedly not. Despite my two years of "early bird" science classes in high school and a summer full of consistent, early morning camp road runs, I have never been able to call myself a morning person. Most days, I work at a desk located about ten [...]

A 30th Birthday Jingle

L. Mack, I think that this little ditty might catch you off guard But it's written by me, so be prepared to laugh pretty hard Today you turn THIRTY, a milestone of plenty And to think, I've known you for all of your twenties! From dressing in togas and drinking in Hahn Hall To journeying [...]

Pin Me.

When it comes to social media, I feel like I'm getting old. I used to be all about it, but in the past few years I've stayed where I'm most comfortable: Facebook.  I went to Miami University, a big state school in Ohio, during the launch of Facebook. This was back in 2004 (September 24, [...]

Whale Watching on Cape Cod

2. Go whale watching 9/7/12 It's been several months since I've crossed something off of my list! This past weekend I had the pleasure of capturing Jennie and Ned's wedding in Osterville, MA on September 8. The day before the wedding, however, was mine to be a bit of a tourist.  I've always wanted to [...]

Roma: Through the eyes of my 20-year-old self

Chapter 10 Trip Dates: January - May, 2003 My exploration of Europe as a sophomore in college had a home base: Rome.  My desire to study abroad and, specifically, to study in Rome was extremely last minute.  I had been planning to go to Miami University's campus in Luxembourg during my Junior year, like most [...]

Puglia: Through the eyes of my 20-year-old self

Chapter 9 Trip dates: January 30 - February 2, 2003 Age: 20 It seems that I didn't write a long email or entry about my trip to Puglia, just a list of the locations we visited in this rather whirlwind weekend: Lecce, Otranto, Altamura, Barri, Matera and Alberobello.  Though, despite not having a written narration [...]

Friday Writer’s Block

What to post on a day of limited creativity? Essie, of course. Taken with my iPhone.

March 22nd is World Water Day!

Today is, once again, World Water Day!