A while ago I read an article linked in my GNI newsletter that talked about the benefits of micro-organizing. While I can't find that specific newsletter or that specific article now I can tell you that I've tried it and I'm a huge fan. As we head into spring odds are that you're either gearing up to do some spring cleaning, avoiding spring cleaning, or feeling a little guilty about not thinking about spring cleaning. Maybe this idea will ... Read the Post...
Favorite Makeup Products
Like most women I know I have two makeup routines: one for everyday (which is pretty minimal) and one for special occasions/when I know I'm going to be photographed a lot. Both routines use the same basic products and then the ~extra~ makeup look adds in products, as you could have guessed. Honestly, I've been using the same products for a while now so I know and love them well but I originally found most of them through the recommendations of ... Read the Post...
Moving To A New City
When I was 21 I moved all the way across the country to start law school in a new city (well, town), on a new coast, knowing zero people. I piled everything I owned into my Subaru Outback and and went on a road trip with my best friend. We decided to go across the country faster than I would choose to now (we were aiming to make it to a friend's birthday in New York--which we did) so we basically got on I-80 and drove until we needed to sleep, ... Read the Post...
Sunrise Adventures
Yesterday one of my friends texted me out of the blue to say: "have any desire to see the cherry blossoms at sunrise?" Normally I would laugh at a suggestion like this but for some reason beyond even my understanding I agreed. We made a plan to meet at the Lincoln Memorial at 6:30am (aka before the sun is up), sit on the steps to watch the sun rise over the Capitol and the Washington Monument and then walk over to the Tidal Basin to see the ... Read the Post...