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Welcome to the Blog

Hi! Let’s just jump right in – How are we feeling? Anxious? Annoyed? Overwhelmed? Scared? All of the above? However you’re feeling, it’s okay. There’s no rulebook here (okay, except for the actual rules from the CDC – which, please follow those). There’s no rulebook on how to feel. My friend Steph summed it up great yesterday: […]

Coffee Dates

A Virtual Coffee Date in Which We’re All at Home.

Something I started doing this year is adding a space in my journal for “bright spots” – a high point from the day. It’s been so nice to reflect on all the good, and I highly recommend it. Here are some of my January bright spots: My best friend moved to Gainesville. || Cannot EVEN […]

Coffee Dates

January Bright Spots

GOOD MORNING IT IS 55 DEGREES OUTSIDE. Now, maybe to you that doesn’t warrant all-caps enthusiasm, but Florida doesn’t do fall weather, so I am ALL CAPS EXCITED OVER HERE. I’ve got the windows open, my Autumn in New York station playing, and (more) pumpkin coffee brewing. Hello, is this heaven? Speaking of heaven, after […]

Book Reviews, Coffee Dates

Live Blog: Fall Weather, Vacation Books, & Fall Parties.

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