2013 in pictures: week 13
pizza • sunrise • lemon-poppyseed muffin • mirror • mail • salad • blue skies • the two cuties • sunrise •
Month: March 2013
Friday Link Love
All adventurous women do: On being Hannah Horvath by Kate (Suburban Sweetheart). Is the series “Girls” too real? There is no going back home by Riayn (Geek Mädel). As a fellow expat, I can very much relate to that. On… the value of a person by Melissa (Press Play). This is me! Two sides of…
#Scintilla13: Childhood memories
I am participating in the Scintilla Project, a fortnight of storytelling. There will be writing prompts every day for the next two weeks. You can follow along on Twitter @ScintillaHQ and by searching the #scintilla13 hashtag for other participants and their stories. Prompt: Post a photo of yourself from before age 10. Write about…
#Scintilla13: Losing it over a yellow felt ball
I am participating in the Scintilla Project, a fortnight of storytelling. There will be writing prompts every day for the next two weeks. You can follow along on Twitter @ScintillaHQ and by searching the #scintilla13 hashtag for other participants and their stories. Prompt: We exert control over ourselves and others in many ways. Talk about a time when you lost that…
Beautiful Napa
On Saturday, Stephanie, who was in California for a 5-day getaway with her husband, invited me to come and hang out with them in beautiful Napa Valley for the day. I was so thrilled to get the opportunity to meet up with her. We met up for brunch at the popular ‘Fremont Diner‘, a really quirky…
2013 in pictures: week 12
sparkly shoes • sunrise • coffee • spaghetti • view from my office • Fremont Diner • Artesa Winery • brunch • Napa •
#Scintilla13: On not being a pushover
I am participating in the Scintilla Project, a fortnight of storytelling. There will be writing prompts every day for the next two weeks. You can follow along on Twitter @ScintillaHQ and by searching the #scintilla13 hashtag for other participants and their stories. Prompt: Sometimes we wish we could hit the rewind button. Talk about an experience that you would do over…
#Scintilla13: Who would have thought?
I am participating in the Scintilla Project, a fortnight of storytelling. There will be writing prompts every day for the next two weeks. You can follow along on Twitter @ScintillaHQ and by searching the #scintilla13 hashtag for other participants and their stories. Prompt: Many of our fondest memories are associated with food. Describe a…
#Scintilla13: The people that shape us
I am participating in the Scintilla Project, a fortnight of storytelling. There will be writing prompts every day for the next two weeks. You can follow along on Twitter @ScintillaHQ and by searching the #scintilla13 hashtag for other participants and their stories. Prompt: Write about someone who was a mentor for you. Teachers. Don’t we all have an opinion about them….
Ch-ch-ch-changes
If you’re reading this in your reader, please click over and check out my brand-new blog design. It’s been a long time coming and I am so excited to finally show you what I have been working on for the last few weeks. Today’s launch wouldn’t have been possible without the help of my friend…