Quote of the Week- What will I start?

Oh, Kurt, how I love you.

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Quote of the Week- Life is Art

Love this month because people tend to have creative ideas on their mind leading into Halloween. Also, with instagram and snapchat, we are all documenting and representing ourselves more than ever. How can we reinsert more creativity and making into our lives by cutting down our shopping?

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Quote of the Week- A Baby

I know I am not posting much! We have reached the end of my pre-posting, and I think I have a lot of weeks of uselessness ahead of me. Please be patient! I know you can barely survive without some straw-ranting!

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Quote of the Week- Call Your Mother

I got to spend the weekend with my wonderful, badass, sweet angel of a mother. Hope you all had a great weekend as well!

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Quote of the Week- What are you Doing

Like so many of us, I have trouble not thinking about the election and how incredibly hateful and nasty political discourse has been this year. It is genuinely scary, especially to be bringing a baby into this kind of climate. I have been looking for things that remind me of the best of what we are instead of reading so much about the worst (time to put a "Trump" filter on my newsfeed?). Hope this inspires you like it does me- can you imagine how different the world could be if we all put our energy into helping instead of convincing ourselves that the other guy doesn't need help?

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Quote of the Week- Quantity is not Abundance

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Quote of the Week- Borrowing our World

This quote is the heart of this blog and has been on my mind even more these last few weeks. Everything we do can either make the world a little bit better or a little bit worse for the people who come after us, many of which we love. I would just like to make the world a teensy, tiny bit better.

Hope you all have a positive week and that we all take the opportunities to do a little better, be a little kinder, and hopefully get to know a stranger.

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