Monthly Archives: August 2011

when in doubt, make pasta.

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Ashlee

Welp, it’s been 11 days since I gave up dairy and I haven’t murdered anyone (yet) so that’s a good sign, right? I felt REALLY good the first five days: my skin was clearing up, I had more energy, and … Continue reading →

Posted in eat | Tagged dairy-free, i love carbs, recipe | 7 Comments

eyes that see.

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Ashlee

Last Thursday, I walked to work with a blind man. It was a relatively cold morning, for August anyways. My exposed legs felt a chill wrap around them as I walked up the steps from our parking garage, not-so-conveniently located … Continue reading →

Posted in be, favorites | Tagged blind, eyes that see, storytelling, stranger | 22 Comments

the dairy free challenge.

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Ashlee

Last night I decided to give up dairy. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Not forever, but for 30 days. Random? Yes. We shall call it an experiment of sorts. You see, I’ve been a little off lately. And by off I mean: my skin … Continue reading →

Posted in eat | Tagged giving up dairy, help me, i love cheese | 33 Comments

ashley jean.

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Ashlee

My sweet friend Ashley is five and a half months pregnant with her first baby (it’s a boy!). We took a few pictures on Sunday of her little baby bump, and I can’t wait to take more this fall when … Continue reading →

Posted in be | Tagged baby, belly, maternity, photography, photos | 16 Comments

on loving quiet and hating cantaloupe.

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Ashlee

“A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live.” -Bertrand Russell I’m feeling extra quiet this week. I’m not sure why. I suppose … Continue reading →

Posted in be | Tagged i hate cantaloupe, i love quiet | 20 Comments