Author Archives: Emily
Old Man Cactus
Last month, I spent a few days in Phoenix for work. I had a few hours to kill one afternoon, so I paid a visit to the Desert Botanical Garden. Everyone said “oh, it’s hot there, but it’s dry heat, … Continue reading
Looking out my back door
I love light & shadows – they create such interesting patterns if you stop and look at them. I’m trying to be more intentional about carrying a camera with me and actually taking pictures. What a concept, I know. This … Continue reading
Anniversary Cards
Happy 2nd anniversary to me! and Ryder! Accompanied above by our anniversary cards from our parents…
Duck 2011
We lately returned from a quasi-biennial family vacation/reunion in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Highlights this year were 3 refrigerators, massive multi-day castle building, which giant ghost crabs promptly took possession of, a kayak tour of the canals, Ryder surviving a 80-mile … Continue reading
Cookie stuffed cookies
Ryder and I made cookie stuffed cookies this weekend. They are approximately equivalent to eating 3 cookies at once. Mmmm. Recipe found here.
Christmas in Michigan
Christmas in general, much like my Christmas Crafts (part 1, part 2), was a multi-part event. Part 1 of our actual Christmas travels was a 10 day trip to Michigan, starting in Midland to see my dear friend Anna get … Continue reading
Wherein I attempt to maintain two blogs
Ryder laughs at me every time I say this, but I have been feeling rather conflicted about this blog for a while. I like posting photos I’ve taken, which often are of my family or trips or just random things. … Continue reading