Maybe thanks to the exhaustion of getting here, I slept early and woke up right at 6AM after what felt like the best sleep I’ve had in a long time. The three of us went down to eat breakfast in the hotel, then got ready for our full day in Arches. Our first stop was […]
After months of anticipation and years of trying to plan a trip together, it was finally time to get on our flights to Utah! Or so I thought… I got ready in the early hours of the morning, what always feels like the time where the rest of the world is still sleeping, and headed […]
I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t taking everything extremely hard. Habits you don’t realize you had when you shared a space with your companion for so long sink like pebbles in your chest, followed by the faintest “oh, right…” Little things piling up, like tiptoeing in the morning to quietly open the fridge, […]
The sun has set and risen, and for the first time in 21 beautiful, loving years, you are not here by my side. When I’m left alone in the silence, thoughts trickle down into my heart and I wonder. Did I kiss your forehead enough times? Did I hug you long enough, as close to […]
It took several years, I’ll be honest, but I finally got my film from my Iceland 2019 trip developed this month as a birthday present. I’m certain they went through a great degree of degrading, but they are mine and they are precious to me. One of the biggest worries for me on this trip […]
The sun looked really nice dappled all over the ferns, so I took some photos of them in their new pot. I like these long rectangular pots for now, but I’m quickly running out of space to put everything. The dieffenbachia won’t stop growing, which is a good problem to have, isn’t it? My mom […]
I’ve been feeling a bit more confident with my plant care, so I decided to venture out and get some new additions to my little apartment garden. The one in the back is an austral gem fern, also known as a hen & chicken fern, parsley fern, or a mother spleenwort. Indirect and partial sun plants […]
More photos of our hosta’s flower! Oh, it’s gorgeous. The new leaves are growing beautifully as well.