chalkboard calendar.

I repinned this amazing chalkboard calendar on pinterest a little over a week ago and fell in love with it: i don’t think i can ever get sick of martha stewart’s craftiness.  who knows if she actually makes every single idea up herself, i love them anyhow.  i have wanted a chalkboard wall for a … Continue reading →

friday’s letters.

Dear Friday’s Letters, this is new to me but I already love it.  Dear WordPress, I heard you were better than blogger.  Guess we’ll see.  Dear Facebook, See ya.  I deleted you and twitter two days ago and I’ve never felt more free.  It was a nice 9 years.  Nine is my lucky number.  Maybe our … Continue reading →

thoughtful thursday.

in december, my friend jamie and i went to wine & design in raleigh.  i was so excited when i saw this tree on their calendar.  even though this date very clearly stated that it was “full,” i called and told the girl on the phone that i had to paint that tree, that i had … Continue reading →

i just found this song this morning and ohmygosh it’s amazing.  i haven’t heard of jesus culture before today, but they are incredible.  i hope you enjoy it as much as i did! Continue reading →

thoughtful thursday.

[get-thinspiration.tumblr.com] i dislike running.  mostly because i am not good at it.  i used to run, but  s l o w l y  i tapered off.  school, work, life, etc.  i was fine walking with olive.  she sniffed around and kept a look out for the squirrels, i people-watched.  everyone was happy.  it wasn’t until recently … Continue reading →

why i wouldn’t be a good mental health nurse.

i’m too trusting.  i will believe just about anything that i am told.  i listened to multiple different stories yesterday during clinical and i became empathetic, then in shock, then i wanted to laugh, and then i was concerned.  when i approached my instructor about it, she laughed and told me that they were testing me.   after … Continue reading →

thoughtful thursday.

it’s been a very long time since i have done a “thoughtful thursday” post.  mainly due to the fact that the past several thursdays i have been awake and out the door by 5:30 to get to clinical at the hospital! i think a lot of one’s life is spent looking forward to the next … Continue reading →

back the pack!

nathan, michael, cullen, and ryan  after winning the silver medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay on sunday!  cullen jones sat beside me at the beginning of my creative writing class at nc state.  he doesn’t know this.  hi cullen!  he disappeared a few weeks later, and clearly he had über important olympic training to attend … Continue reading →