I'm a mom, a newlywed, and a photographer in the Bluegrass. This is my one year challenge to live life with more romance and adventure. More →
A few weeks back my husband surprised me with one of our best dates of all time: private dance lessons for the two of us. We learned how to dance Rumba to Lady in Red (which is an uber-romantic song to begin with– throw in slow-dancing with the love of your life and it is [...]
In my early twenties, one month before my short-lived career as a flight attendant, I flew to Italy to spend two weeks monastery hopping– kinda like hostel hopping, or bar hopping, but not really. Actually, not at all like hostel hopping or bar hopping. Those two activities being very rowdy and social in nature, monastery [...]
One of my principles for living a life of romance and adventure is ask for forgiveness not permission. While this is not a lesson I will be teaching my three year old son, Lucca, anytime soon (he still needs to learn the art of obeying) it is a lesson to spark new life in adult [...]
Surely, the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on the axis of pure joy. -Louise Bogan As the weather around us gets hotter and even more beautiful, and the call to summer vacations get louder and louder, Mr. Cecil and I made a decision that will greatly effect our summer plans: We decided [...]
