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  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Evanescent

    This week’s photo challenge seemed to foreshadow the weekend, and spur me to return to my blog, which has been neglected of late. Krista encouraged us to share a photo of a moment in time that held meaning for us … specifically, to share an evanescent moment or memory. “Evanescent” is often used to describe…

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  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Shadow

    As you stroll the evening streets of New Orleans, tucked behind the St. Louis Cathedral, away from the raucous lights and sounds of Bourbon Street, is a shadow of some fame — the shadow of “Touchdown Jesus.” Ciao! ~ Kat This post was in response to the Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge. “Shadow” is this…

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  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Solitude

    Even in the most raucous of settings, one can find some solitude if you time it right. While in New Orleans for a long weekend recently, I went for a run Saturday morning and had Bourbon Street to myself, as the soapy residue still lingered along the curb. Ciao! ~ Kat This post was in…

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  • 10 Lessons Learned From My President

    Each President of the United States leaves a legacy. As President Barack Obama enters the last week of his tenure in the White House, his legacy is only just beginning to show itself. But I can say with confidence that these 10 lessons are takeaways that will endure: 10. Never lose hope. 9. Reading is…

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  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Anticipation 

    Despite it being long past when I should have been in bed on a “school night”, I grabbed some quiet reflection time after decorating the tree earlier in the evening. Glass of prosecco in hand, Christmas music streaming on my phone, and the lights of the tree blinking peacefully in the dark of the midnight…

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  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Relax 

    After some holiday shopping, how do you spell R-E-L-A-X?  A little cheese and charcuterie …. with a side of hand-crafted cocktails from Vikre, Duluth’s local distillery (Juniper Gin and Tonic on the left, and Spruce Gin Gimlet on the right). Ciao! ~ Kat This post was in response to the Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge. “Relax”…

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