travel

  • the north fork.

    james and i have a thing for islands. we met on one, so we chalk it up to that. for james’s 30th birthday on tuesday, i took him on a much-needed getaway to the north…

    November 10, 2011 13 Comments
  • walking.

    welp. at this point there’s pretty much consensus. i’ve been spending entirely too much time sitting. too much sitting at my desk. too much sitting in traffic. too much. and i have a very…

    September 14, 2011 5 Comments
  • cape may.

    just a few more shots from our weekend in new jersey. there’s something about beach towns. they get me every time.…

    June 21, 2011 8 Comments
  • a postcard.

    from new jersey. just a smattering of the things we saw on our mini-adventure to the garden state. and proof that even a gray-skied day can finish with a pretty extraordinary sunset.…

    June 20, 2011 5 Comments
  • since 1920.

    {aunt carrie’s, narragansett, ri}. {season’s first lobster roll}. {the view of point judith from aunt carrie’s}. nothing says new england summer like a hot lobster roll smothered in butter and devoured in minutes. after…

    May 4, 2011 17 Comments
  • blue and gray and green.

    the colors of the sea. i don’t remember the first time i read sarah, plain and tall, but these words from have echoed in my head ever since. this weekend, a trip to block island…

    May 2, 2011 14 Comments
  • love letters.

    i got to spend a few days in philly last week and seeing these murals was by far my favorite part of the trip. love letters to a city painted by forty different artists…

    April 27, 2011 11 Comments
  • la maison de coco.

    on last week’s impromptu trip to newport, i decided to poke my head into a shop along the aptly named bellevue avenue. what i found could not have been more delightful: an entire shop…

    April 6, 2011 18 Comments
  • a ramble.

    on sunday we drove out to cape cod for a little winters walk. i’ve said it before, but i really love beaches in the wintertime. and even though it was positively freezing, i had…

    February 17, 2011 12 Comments
  • oasis.

    we decided that three dollars was totally worth the hour of balmy goodness we got in return. the tropics found in the middle of a frozen park. what did the weekend bring you?…

    February 7, 2011 15 Comments