Your Nautical and Coffee Obsessed Best Friend: From Travel to Fashion and Everything in between
"Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea." ~ Mikhail Lermontov Hiking the Outdoors Despite being a city girl, I do love the country. I love being outside in the fresh air and nothing is more invigorating then hiking a mountain. It is [...]
"Skating was the vessel into which I could pour my heart and soul." ~ Peggy Fleming A Skater's Heart There is literally nothing, NOTHING like gliding across the ice, hearing your blades scratch sweet music and even sweeter etchings into the ice. Trusting that these tiny blades will hold you as you execute required elements [...]
"Like the snail whose garment is an integral component of his body..." ~ Zalman As a yogi and pretty athletic lady, finding clothes that are not only comfy and move with my body but also fashionable and versatile from studio to street can be hard to find. //Hat and skirt: Anthropologie // Sunglasses: Tory Burch //Shirt: [...]
"Skating has given me so much that it's priceless." ~ Michelle Kwan Festive Time of Year While Mother Nature has decided to keep her hot flashes going, that has not stopped the city from getting into the spirit and preparing for when Jack Frost will finally swoop in and freeze us all out. This really [...]
"Football is football and talent is talent. But the mindset of your team makes all the difference." ~ Robert Griffin III Going to visit my grandparents my grandfather would be sitting in his Lazy Boy recliner watching the news or sports. Having been born in New Jersey, it was a sure bet that he would be rooting [...]
"Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea." ~ Mikhail Lermontov Growing up in the White Mountains, I hiked year round. Yes, even in the winter. What? Do I like torture? Nope not particularly. I get the trepidation of winter hiking; its cold, [...]
"If you have nothing but love for your avocados, and you take joy in turning them into guacamole, all you need is someone to share it with." ~ Jason Mraz I admit seeing the Giants (moment of silence please) blow it so fantastically in the Wild Card was an incredibly bitter pill to swallow. In [...]
"I've always seen the Olympics as a place where you could act out your differences on the athletic field with a sense of sportsmanship and fairness and mutual respect." ~ Andrew Young "I've realized the extraordinary power of sports to heal, unite and inspire. I believe the Olympics will serve as the ultimate platform to [...]