Since I started this blog and purchased this domain name, I knew I wanted the title of my blog to be both reflective of who I am, but also aspirational. I want this blog to define me, personally, and how I got to where I am. But I also know that the journey is never … Continue reading
Last night, I went to a Pens hockey game and watched a guy propose to his girlfriend on the Kiss Cam during the third period. She looked a little surprised, it was sweet, she said yes, they kissed, and he put the ring on her finger. Everyone in the arena went wild. Today, my coworker … Continue reading
I live a big life. A happy life. A life full of adventure. My days are often filled with working a typical marketing job, walking the dog, cooking dinner, scrolling Instagram, and perusing Netflix. I work out at the gym and I swim and I go for runs. I drink my morning coffee every day, … Continue reading
I am not a winter person. I like warm sun and sandy beaches and water. I do not like snow and ice and cold. I don’t particularly like falling. And I’m not super coordinated. It was almost a surprise to myself that I even agreed to take an adult ski lesson at Holiday Valley Resort … Continue reading
I started a new job at the end of November. It felt like a good time to try new routines, be more creative, and open the door for new habits. So I bought a planner for work this year. I haven’t used a paper planner in a really long time, probably since high school, if … Continue reading
We’re in the thick of the January winter. Long, cold, wet days; gray, dreary evenings; dark, windy nights. Today we woke up to 3 inches of snow on the ground – enough to pull out the winter boots to walk the dog through the yard. The sky is gray but there are lovely ribbons of … Continue reading
337 days. On January 28, 2018, I purchased the domain name for a blog that I had envisioned in my head. A blog that would be a ongoing recounting of my experiences, but would also be an ode to women and life and adventure. I told myself that 2018 was the year I would write. … Continue reading