adventure

  • Mount Vernon

    About a month ago, I chaperoned my tenth-grade class to Washington, D.C. on their annual five-day field trip. Not only did I lead the trip, but I also had spent the entire year planning and preparing for this adventure. Therefore,… Continue reading

  • Supposedly delicious

    Every now and then I flip through the Williamsburg cookbook, looking for my next culinary adventure, and one of those recipes jumps out at me. You know, the ones that are a little, well, too adventurous. After the steak and kidney… Continue reading

  • Kitchen garden (I)

    I’ve thought about starting my own little garden for a while now. My front windows are filled with plants, sure, but of the amaryllis and African violet variety rather than the edible kind. When I graduated from college and first… Continue reading

  • Snowstorm

    Last weekend, Josh and I drove to visit his family in Connecticut. We headed down on Saturday morning, planning to celebrate his birthday with pizza and card games. Except we hadn’t reckoned on a snowstorm. It was October, all right?… Continue reading