By Emily on October 19, 2012
Calling out to you, internet. Two of my dear friends, going back to high school and beyond, had a baby girl a few weeks ago. They named her Matilda Mary, and she joined her adorable big brother Parker. Even though my friends have moved a lot in recent years, to Australia and back, and now [...]
Posted in blogs I read and like | Tagged baby, hemochromatosis, Matilda, Mt. Sinai, prayer, thoughts
By Emily on May 5, 2011
{This piece has been sitting in some part of my brain for a long time. I’ve seen it in a few places – it was a poster on the back of a friend’s bedroom door, and in some notebook at my parents’ house, I’ve written it all out in turquoise fountain pen. Over the years, [...]
Posted in a few of my favorite things, writing | Tagged letters, mail, thoughts, writing
By Emily on December 9, 2010
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising up everytime we fall.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Gocco print from Lisa Congdon’s Etsy shop.
Posted in design, poetry | Tagged art, Etsy hunting, gocco, Lisa Congdon, thoughts
By Emily on November 21, 2010
Squeezing in under the wire tonight. It’s been a long day of baby showering and pre-Thanksgiving Thanksgiving dinner, and I’m tired. And still rather sniffly. But all of this focus on relationships this morning got me thinking about this article, posted by Megan some time last week. The title, “Women in the Netherlands work less, [...]
Posted in blogs I read and like, jobs schmobs, rants, Spain | Tagged feminism, rants, thoughts
I like writing, photography, reading, music, design, typography, paper products, days in the seventies and sparkly snow, Spanish wine and cans of PBR. I spent a year in Córdoba, Spain, working as a language and culture assistant through the Spanish government, traveling, and writing about it here. After a few years back in my home state of Montana, I moved to Austin, Texas, where I like to go exploring, take pictures of my food, write letters, dream of far-off places, and think about concepts of home.
