Category Archives: Personal

APRIL SELF-PORTRAIT: SELF-REFLECTION

April was another interesting month for me. Thankfully, it started with a week-long vacation to the islands which was not only much appreciated, but much needed. From there the month presented some interesting personal challenges, but, ultimately, it has been one of self-reflection. And, while I took much more fun beach-related images while in the...

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MARCH SELF-PORTRAIT: PAINTED PROGRESS

A few weeks ago I walked into my neighborhood grocery store, like I do nearly every afternoon and as I checked out with my regular cashier, he says to me “So, what’s the deal? Do you paint for a living or what?” Yep, that’s right. I had walked into the store covered in paint so...

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FEBRUARY SELF-PORTRAIT: AND SO IT GROWS

So, at the beginning of February I went in for “a little trim” to my newly acquired short style and came out…. looking like a boy. It wasn’t my hairdresser’s fault. At some point during our conversation I had explained how I didn’t want to be in every 3 three weeks and so I think...

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DOING THINGS

NICOLE+DARIN

I have been doing things. Honest. As much as I would love to say I’ve been sitting back, sleeping in, laying on the sofa with a good book all day (boy do I wish!) that has certainly not been the case. And, as such, I am left a bit behind…. more than I was even...

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ROMANTIC BOOKS AND CHEESEBURGER HEARTS

Being the rebel that I am, I opted not to blog about Valentines on Valentine’s Day, like the rest of the blogging community. But, like previous holidays, I can’t resist mentioning it, even if I’m a few days late. Firstly, let’s start with this. Cutest card ever? I think so. Being a Philadelphian, I can’t...

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