I have been a devoted tea drinker since my mom first shared some of her green tea with me when I was in high school. It was love at first sip! Since then, I have started and ended every day with tea, and I love all kinds. Drinking tea is a soothing, meditative experience for…
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A Slow and Simple Month
Every summer, my family and I travel up to a small town in Rhode Island (see last year’s post for the backstory and details about the experience). Thanks to my teaching schedule, I was lucky to spend 4 weeks this year in my favorite place on earth. Summers on the New England coast are my…
Modern & White: Master Bathroom Renovation
H and I moved in to our new condo this past spring, and he began numerous projects to update the place. The biggest change, however, was our master bathroom renovation. H took full charge and oversaw the entire process in addition to doing some of the work himself, and he picked out everything from the…
3 Podcasts I Listen to Every Week Day
Anyone else podcast-obsessed? I just love absorbing information, learning, and being entertained – and podcasts check all the boxes. I have gotten hooked and addicted to podcasts like Serial, S-Town, and Dirty John, but there are 3 that I rely on regularly and listen to every week day. On my way to work: Modern Love…
Sweet and Simple Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day
I love celebrating my mom and all the wonderful women in my life on Mother’s Day, whether or not they are mothers. This is one of those holidays that is hard for some for a variety of reasons. Some want to be mothers and can’t. Others don’t have a good relationship with their mother, or…
Birthday Weekend in Nashville
Last Thursday was my 28th birthday, and I decided to take a personal day from work, having not taken one yet this school year. I celebrated all day around Nashville – and this weekend, too! I loved everything I did, and so am sharing with you the places where I spent my 28th. Whether you…
