Today is our three-month wedding anniversary. Woah. Crazy to think that we’ve been married for three months! It has flown. Between the wedding, the honeymoon, beginning to understand a new normal, the holidays, and two work trips for me, it feels like a blur. Three months ago today, I woke up at 6:30 am to… Read More Three months
It’s been about 3 months since I’ve embraced the curiosity that is my blog. Initially I stopped posting because there was too much going on, and the goal of updating a blog regularly seemed like just the thing to tip me into insanity. So I put it on pause. In the months since, I’ve thought… Read More Right… I have a blog.
As many of you know, life right now is busy. Busier than I’ve ever been in my whole life. (That sounds silly, I know, but I’m serious.) I’m going through lots of transitions, which means that I’m living in the tension of having more things that demand my time but having less mental/emotional/physical capacity to deal with them.… Read More Prioitization
Hi. my name is Emma, and I struggle with busyness. I’m in a busy phase of life. I didn’t believe people when they said planning a wedding takes over your life. I thought, I’m a pretty organized and pretty laid-back person. Planning a wedding will be a lot of work, but nothing too crazy. Oh,… Read More Got grace?
Today was nothing too exciting. Went to church, read a bit, bounced around the house, cooked dinner and watched some TV. A year ago today was much more of a landmark day. 365 days ago I moved up to Charlottesville, Virginia. I remember so many little things about day. The morning was exciting: it felt… Read More A year ago today…
Although the weather doesn’t think so, the fall semester is nearly upon us. College students are moving back to campuses as we speak. UNC starts classes next week, and between now and then over 4000 freshmen will arrive on campus, calling it home for the first time. One of the great things about a new… Read More Who am I?
Everyone knows about Magic Mike hitting theaters. Tons of my girlfriends have been talking up a storm about it. At first I reacted negatively to it: after all, its a movie about male strippers. I have no interest in going to a strip club, and wouldn’t be okay with going for a friend’s bachelorette/birthday party.… Read More Magic Mike: to see or not to see