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Making Time

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I recently read an article from Thought Catalog  about things that people should start making more time for. As I read, I couldn't help but identify with each one. I thought I would share this to all of you and see what you think.  (image) 1. Writing things by hand.  2. Savoring time to do nothing.  3. Thinking before responding. 4. Cooking a nice meal just for the sake of doing so.  5. Getting really dressed up for no other reason that just wanting to. 6. Reading hard copy books.  7. Making phone calls to relatives for no other reason than to see how they are doing.  8. Disconnecting from technology frequently enough to not be anxious. 9. Celebrating things with long, multiple course dinners instead of drinking into oblivion. 10. Cleaning because it's satisfying and getting fresh flowers because its therapeutic.  11. Spending time with kids and doing kid things with them. They just know what's up. 12. Answering ...

Monthly Favorites | October

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Hello everyone!  I know this is so late (eek so busy) but I figured better late than never :) Here are my favorite bits from October. October literally flew by and I cannot believe November is a third of the way in. Thanksgiving and my birthday are in less than 3 weeks!  (I told my mom that I am terrified to be in my twenties. She laughed and said it would be the best years of my life. I told her that I knew that but that meant I only had ten years to make it amazing). Anyway... I got these boots in England from Next. I wore these or my combat boots almost every day during October. They are just perfect for the autumn.  I saw three more Broadway shows this month ( First Date was in Sept). I am so fortunate to be only a train ride away from NYC.  These are SO good. They are pomegranates covered in dark chocolate. I love to eat a few of these with several almonds as a mid-day snack! My favorite flannel. So comfy and perfect for the weather. I...

October Music

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Hey everybody :) So I figured I would do a bit of a makeover on my blog because I felt that they way it looked wasn't really me. I hope you like it! Let me know what you think. SOOOOO..... October flew by! I cannot believe it is November.  Here is just a little post to show you the bands and artists I listened to a lot throughout the month and hopefully you enjoy! Check them out! 1) Volcano Choir  2) Sarah Jaffe 3) Peter Bjorn And John   4) The  1975  5) Sigur Ros  6) stwo

Happy Halloween!

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I hope you all had a happy halloween if you celebrate it :)  My friend Maddie and I went as a cat and mouse (pretty typical I must admit but super fun!!). Here are a few pictures from the night!