The best part of walking aimlessly is all the space it gives for a stroll in the imagination. Spring is my favourite time to daydream. I wonder if that has to do with the way we all looked longingly out the windows at school day after day this time of year. Maybe [...]
We’re back from Nebraska.
We’re off to Nebraska for a few days, visiting my husband’s hometown of Lincoln.
One candle
lights the curtains
and the room that enfolds
me. And the moon
shines like a candle.
You are warm
and alive like the mystery
of fire on wooden chests
and in our hearts.
You have a way of warming
me, kinder than any other flame,
more captivating, consuming
to the end.
Wherever you are today, you are
here, lighting the room that enfolds,
lighting my heart
like the [...]
when breeze touching the curtains
and rooms are full of sun
and orange juice tastes extra good
and on break at work, you can take your tea outside.
1. Remembering the delight of wine and conversation last night with Hannah.
2. Knowing we have a double sushi date tonight.
3. This music video, which I secretly like as much as I did in Middle School.
4. Hanging out and eating fantastic Indian food with Adam’s family.
5. Eating leftover cake for breakfast.
Oh, and 6. A phonecall from [...]
Today is a very important day. If I had a calender, today would have five circles and three hearts around it. That’s how important it is. It is also quite possibly my very favourite holiday. And not just because I get to bake cake. No, that’s just a perk, really. [...]