Category: Vie Générale
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Everything we bought at the grocery store today
Memorial Day, 2023. may melted like a sliver of ice under beneath my tongue / the crepe myrtles are blooming / already, it is hot
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Chez nous, à ce moment
Barely visible: the miniature salt and pepper shakers A. and I lifted from the room service breakfast cart the morning of our wedding; souvenir (to remember).
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Thankful For: Mom’s Old Shears
I VERY BRAVELY (READ: SHAKING, TERRIFIED) CUT MYSELF A NEW SET OF BANGS Excerpt from my techo, 11/24/22
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August’s Objets D’art
The Leg, the Frog and the Highball Glasses With my precious sister, K., visiting and a pocketful of spending money from my recent bridal shower, I had all the justification I needed this month to hit the antique stores of Dallas and add a few purely fun pieces to my collection of belongings. The Leg…
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Women Painting Women
Highlights from The Modern Among my very favorite kinds of places to spend time (and money) are restaurants and Modern art museums, so when A. told me his dad wanted us to meet at the Café Modern in Ft. Worth for Father’s Day brunch, I was happy to come along. Better than the meal itself…
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An Ode to Public Transport
In a Station of the Metro A. took this photo when he came to visit me during the weeklong vacation I had for Toussaint. It’s a photo I return to often: not only because it is beautiful—the ceiling wet with colored light, the compositional spiral, the long, leading lines—but also because there is a love…