day two hundred and forty three

what is wrong with my thumb!

giant side thumb callus town, PA

Frozen yogurt AGAIN?!

a NEW frozen yogurt place right down the street?!

Heaven in Crystal City?!

The grass here is green.

Day two hundred and forty two

the BEST frozen yogurt of my life

with my sweetie and my purse at Reston Town Center, VA

jeremy gross sent me this from his life out on the open road.

I hope he went to mars in utah.

Day two hundred and forty one

Is this real life? Also today I found out my parents dog is allergic to cats.

Lovely, poorly constructed Pennsylvania

The Elite Six take a ferry ride to begin their journey home

As happy as we look, our insides were so sad

We stuck together until we were back in VA.

We even water colored in a circle on the floor of CLT airport.

On the waters of the USVI

day two hundred and forty

Shanna is the care taker here.

Today was her birthday and we just LOVE her.

There were the wackiest guests at her party, including us.

Peter Bay Birthdays, USVI

for as awesome as i am during the week,

i am so lame on the weekends.

day two hundred and thirty nine

i wish this were a video, because billy was singing as if he was a cat talking on the phone.

pittsburgh, pennsylvania

My boyfriend is more tan too.

Our vacation got extended.

Six of us get to stay two more days.

In Love with our lives in St. John, USVI

day two hundred and thirty eight

Our fancy BBQ dinner out before Paul and Alisa left

Holding hands is so fun

We're all in this together.

Uncle Joes, St. John, USVI

come and get it fleas!

Carnegie Pennsylvania at trader jacks

day two hundred and thirty seven

It's been cloudy... things are getting crazy around here.

Stir crazy.

In the house on St. John

pale has reached a new level.

my pale irish boo has tanner skin than i.

palesburgh, palesylvania

day two hundred and thirty six

finding waterfalls - more than one!

Reef Bay Trail, St John, USVI

dry cleaning pile. boring.

pennsyl-freakin-vania

day two hundred and thirty five

We hiked a mountain that overlooked the sea

180 degrees of St John sea

i guess my outfit was not carpenter- appropriate, though carpenter i was.

and there was an earthquake while i was on a ladder.

living on the edge in pennsylvania.

day two hundred and thirty four

have i died and gone to donkey tail burrito heaven?

i guess heaven's in pennsylvaina

day two hundred and thirty three

Elise, I was stuck in a hotel on st thomas

by myself

last night

And violet died today.

Still in the USVI

i guess it's true, pittsburgh

day two hundred and thirty two

family dinners and pool parties

this will be a daily occurrence for the next week

Peter Bay, St. John, USVI

good friends make you pickled garlic!

pittsburgh, pennsylvania

day two hundred and thirty one

do you think we can make the bowtie-for-girls in style?

i sure hope so, pennsylvania

day two hundred and thirty

Our first real day of vacation has started

You better believe it's a relaxing adventure

St John, USVI

i feel so boring next to amanda in the virgin islands

counting cameras in pittsburgh

day two hundred and twenty nine

Coloring by the pool side.

My last day of summer in Virginia

because it's off to the VIRGIN ISLANDS for me!

i love snail mail, sent from new york and philly

Day two hundred and twenty eight

exploring the differences between work and play in PA

one large toad

the drive way in virginia

Day two hundred and twenty seven

donkey tail burritos, olive scarfs and french shopping bags

it's a green day in pittsburgh

A walk in the woods

"My backyard is creepy." - Anna

Leesburg woods, VA

Day two hundred and twenty six

Games Galore while watching Lighting Storms

The night ended with music making and picture taking

Can't wait for my wednesday nights in Arlington, VA

well, i guess they were close.

i've lived here a year and my (misspelled) name is finally on my mailbox

day two hundred and twenty five

take a look at those geode bookends!

OMG in pittsburgh

two hundred and twenty four

how many hours i slept in pittsburgh.

girls night out

everyone gets very full

Coastal Flats, VA

two hundred and twenty three

funny laying ways and shadows

pittsburgh, pennsylvania

Telling your dog goodbye is never easy,

but making sure she goes with a few laughs isn't hard.

Violet in diapers in Poquoson, Va

day two hundred and twenty two

road trippin home

this picture was taken when my hair was pretty

before my stupid haircut

I-95, VA

i need new sock//check out this weird, homegrown, irish potato

the weird and holy Pennsylvania

day two hundred and twenty one

Concerts for little girls and little dolls

with art collages galore

babysitting in virginia

i have to draw pictures of potatoes for my friends potato chips...

procrastination, PA

day two hundred and twenty

be veeewwy quiet, i'm hunting wabbits!

summerlea street

Berrett Blizzard time

Dairy Queen in VA

day two hundred and nineteen

babysitting in VA is a lot of summer fun

sometimes my life feels like an arts and crafts version of project runway

in the bridge capitol of the world, pittsburgh

day two hundred and eighteen

My boyfriend has great taste.

now if only I had a cat to put it on.

Missing Africa but loving Virginia

i really thought she was going to hate this.

what a trooper, kitty gaga,

day two hundred and seventeen

sometimes you've gotta share your proudest moments, sometimes the ones you're ashamed of. if you know me, i hate crocks. love ya pittsburgh

Peach pickin

Great Country Farms of Virginia