Peace

Together in Paris

The danced across my face and I walked with a visible bounce in my step. “I am going to see my sister today,” I thought with giddy anticipation. The whole world had a glow to it that day. The little garden of the Parisian street welcomed me. The cafes and Boulangeries practically exuded joy…

Ordinary Days

When asked to write about a beautiful moment for this project, I thought I had to find something extraordinary…something rare, unforgettable, worthy of being written down and shared. I have spent weeks searching my memory for the perfect moment. The longer I thought about it, the more I realized that the point…

Small Moments

For me, beauty has come in many forms, but the most touching is in the small moments. The crunch of leaves on the walk home. The sharp sting of a winter breeze. The warmth radiating from a mug of tea as steam drifts aimlessly above. The flipping through of an antique book. A delighted smile and hug from someone I adore.

Peace and Belonging

Recently, I moved to a new house that was largely undecorated and missing many important pieces of furniture. I have always lived in places that someone else had furnished or i didn’t care how my home looked or made me feel. This time, it fell upon me to either create a space that felt intentional or have the home fall into the stereotype of yet another…

Filled with Beauty

When I look back at my days spent in Assisi, I remember the stunning beauty that accompanied those few days. In my mind I see the vast Italian countryside, the old architecture, the colorful murals that were exposed at every turn. Every small street had unique shops with one of a kind inventory, each shopkeeper with their own story…