• Asheville Snapshot

    riley moore at the bilmore estate in ashevilleWould you forgive me if I said I have another busy seven days ahead, and will you please accept this awfully shadowed photo of me at the Biltmore Estate until I can get the rest of the Asheville photos together? Thank you. I love you.


  • The Most Important Advice You Will Ever Receive


    The person speaking is Alan Watts, a British philosopher. Google him for much more wisdom if you feel like having your brain massaged.

    Video found on Facebook.


  • Never a Better Time Than Now

    don't wait for the perfect moment, take the moment and make it perfect.Author unknown.


  • A Movie Recommendation for Your Weekend and 3 Redbox Codes to Rent It For Free

    django unchainedKonrad and I rented this for a lazy return after our trip to Asheville. It didn’t interest me particularly, but it was a part of this past awards season, and Konrad never goes wrong on movie choices. Long story short: we both loved it, were pumping our fists in the air throughout, and duh – Quentin Tarantino is one eccentric SOB. Rent it and love it.

    I’m a big fan of RedBox and an even bigger fan of free movie codes. Try these:

    DVDONME
    BREAKROOM
    F2AMA8TG3


  • Throwback Thursday: Chicago Photo Booth

    sisters chicago photoboothOur first shoot together in our favorite photo booth at the Chicago Children’s Museum. This was in 2007 when I moved and Taylor made her first visit.


  • Life Update

    go on vacationJust got back from a long weekend in Asheville. It was wonderful and I miss it (and my sister!) so much already. Photo diary will be up next week.


  • Insanely Beautiful Cover of a Jackson 5 Song


    The Civil Wars cover of Jackson 5’s “I Want You Back”

    Here a live version if you want to further the obsession.


  • How To Live Your Dream Life

    live the life you'd be envious of if you saw someone else living it
    Read the entire Olivia Munn quote.


  • Clever Idea to Add to Your Gardening Plans

    yarn suet birdsI love this idea from Fiber Farm which involves stuffing (natural fiber only) yarn scraps into a suet feeder for birds to use. How fun would it be to find the beautiful scraps woven into a nest?!


  • Cover I Love of a Song I Loved Already


    Birdy covering Fleet Foxes’ “White Winter Hymnal”