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Making Friends in Adulthood
Many of my friends have expressed how hard it is to make good friends in their twenties and thirties. I agree that it can feel as awkward as dating at first! Unless, there is an activity. Honestly, I...
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Barnes Foundation + Lights
The Barnes Foundation is a museum in Philadelphia with a controversial history and an amazing personal collection of post-impressionism and early modern art. Think Cezanne, Matisse, Gauguin, Manet,...
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Life List (102 Things)
After seeing Erin Loechner’s Life List on Design for Mankind last year, I decided to officially do mine. As in, scheme up new ideas and collect the tidbits in random journals over the years into one...
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Killer Plants
Until I can have an outdoor space for a small garden, my window herb garden is making me happy. This past April, I attended a free window box session at City Planter with Olivia. If you’re in the...
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Ice Cream Friday
During one particularly uncertain summer at work, I made membership cards for an Ice Cream Social Club to lighten things up. Anyone could join the club, as long as you vowed to eat one type of frozen...
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Indiana Art Show
Exactly ten years ago, I drove back to Indiana University to finish college after a summer interior design internship in Las Vegas. When I returned to my college job as a salesperson at Pygmalion’s,...
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Treat Yo’ Self…Necklaces, Salads, Fine Leather Goods
Tonight is the revealing of Open Air, a 3-D Light Installation art project on Philly’s Ben Franklin Parkway. There will be live music, food trucks, and a light show visible from 10 miles away. It...
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Routine into Rituals (Or How I Live Out my 1800s Medicine Woman Fantasy)
Last October, every part of my life was feeling hectic, and I wanted to find ways to streamline my routine so that I didn’t dread the daily tasks that will never go away. I felt like I had to...
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On Unbalanced Weeks and Dealing with The Murky Area
I had a lovely but hectic weekend, and am having trouble finding my footing this week. One of my best friends was in town for one day from Overseas, and I was able to drive 2 hours to spend some much...
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Painting Loose & Half-Dead Succulents
I painted these little succulents about a month ago. It was quick, fast, and loose, and it’s one of my favorite things I’ve made this year. I painted it because I wanted to remember my 1st Mother’s Day...
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The Long Haul is Over
The events have been planned, the trips are done, my to-do list has been trashed. As you can see, my self induced stress levels have reached an all time low! Summer is here in Philadelphia,...
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Thoughts on Humanity
I published this on my personal Facebook page on July 6th after the back to back killings of civilians Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, and the Dallas Police Officers Brent Thompson, Patrick...
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