As soon as coffee is in your stomach, there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move…similes arise, the paper is covered. Coffee is your ally and writing ceases to be a struggle.
—Honore de Balzac
Narrative
A Lifetime Journey and Our Out-of-This-World Wedding Celebration
After nine years together, 500 days of which were spent apart—separated by our atmosphere—we began a new journey. This time … More
A Girls’ Day in Denmark: The Strength of Women over a Pot of Mussels
It was a cold, drizzly late-January day in Copenhagen. Scott and I had just arrived from Madrid the night before, … More
It’s Sentimental
The weight of a diamond carat is about the weight of a paper clip. So imagine the weight of a … More
Chapter 45, Page 2: Getting Lost in the Right Direction
We’ve reached the second month of a new year, a fresh-inked page in a newly begun chapter of this story … More