I’m definitely a creature of habit, with all the potential for an addictive personality – energy that thankfully (usually) gets focused around food and fitness. This past week was exactly that, all set in the ever-loving and beautiful city of Charleston. From beginning to end the trip was an exploration, and a somehow stressful break…
Tag: Charleston
Babies, Mothers, Sun and Home Cooking
There’s something to be said for weekends of constant motion — the kind that can take you so far out of the day-to-day that you actually get a break from the routine. That was this weekend in Charlotte, and as I sit here wrapping up the last few hours before I check in to next…
When Life Takes Your Hammer, Pump the Breaks
I specifically set aside time tonight to finally hang some of the art and pictures that have been leaning up against my walls for the last few weeks, but, since I’ve just realized that I apparently don’t own a hammer, I think I’ll blog instead. I guess if I’m going to take the glass-half-full approach,…
My Super Long Cut and Paste Week.
Today was one of those Thursday mornings when I spent about two optimistic and delusional seconds trying to tell myself it was actually Saturday before I forced myself to open my eyes. Unfortunately, those efforts always prove futile, and I got up to face the fourth day of what feels like a twelve day week….
Hello Charleston, Here We Come.
I go on vacation about once every never – half because I don’t have the time, and half because I’m actually terrible at vacationing. I’m never fully able to let go of work, and even on vacation am always desperate to schedule in a good workout. That being said, after a long decade of being…
The Week the Snow Took Over Charlotte
Last week brought the most legitimate snow storm I’ve ever seen in Charlotte, as well as an ice sealed house arrest that I haven’t experienced since ‘that winter’ in Philadelphia when we all lost power for a week and were in school until July. Since most snow ‘storms’ in Charlotte are largely dramatic media interpretations…