SALEM, VA — July 2, 2009 Not sure where I first heard or read this but found it while looking through my Moleskine for some ideas I wrote but forgot I’d written: “This is your calling…where your deepest joy meets the world’s greatest needs.” It’s good for reassurance.
Only half an hour until it’s Monday but I suppose better late than not. More Sunday Citar at freshmommyblog.com.
“Nuptials. Sounds like something you get a case of. See: I felt a case of the nuptials coming on so I had a full-body fiancé.” —Sloane Crosley; I Was Told There’d Be Cake In case anyone was wondering, planning is coming along very well for the wedding. Met with the florist last week, booked the [...]
Photo by J. Fralin; post-processed by moi. “…I struggle with enormous discrepancies: between the reality of motherhood and the image of it, between my love for my home and the need to travel, between the varied and seductive paths of the heart. The lessons of impermanence, the occasional despair and the muse, so tenuously moored, all [...]
One of my favorite excerpts from Still Life with Woodpecker by Tom Robbins: Who knows how to make love stay? 1. Tell love you are going to Junior’s Deli on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn to pick up a cheesecake, and if love stays, it can have half. It will stay. 2. Tell love you want [...]
Hi! My name's Huong (pronounced "Hung") and I'm a photographer, writer, wife, and paranoid germaphobe who lives in Roanoke, VA. Traveling, good reads, and witty people with lovely brains are a few of my favoite things, but photography and writing are what this web log is about.
