Tag: Walk

Sunday morning was shaping up to be another beautiful day, so we decided to take a stroll down the street to one of our favorite places (okay, Andrew is insisting that I specify it as one of my favorite places, not his- bah humbug) to eat breakfast: Half & Half. It is just a jaunt … Continue reading “Eggs and Art”

Crisp air, apple-picking, the smell of cinnamon, fall leaves, warm sweaters, boots, hats, scarves, and pumpkins. Family and friends visiting, firewood-stacking, the sound of leaves crunching underfoot. Last year, November Brilliant blue skies, walks to preschool, hot cups of coffee, Halloween, giant jumps into piles of leaves, trips to local farmer’s markets, and planting our … Continue reading “I’m Ready for…”

Whew. That last one was a bit of a tear-jerker. If not for you, definitely for me. So now that we all know how much our friends mean to us and yada yada yada, let me move on to some actual events and activities that took place during this amazing weekend. Full day number one: … Continue reading “An Amazing Weekend, Part 2”

As I mentioned before, I am trying to make a conscious effort to expose St. Louis for all the hipness it holds, so I will do my best to feature weekly places of interest. It is a shockingly urban-country happenin’ place for a mid-sized Midwest city. For some reason, I was a bit nervous to … Continue reading “Winslow’s Home”

We wanted “walk-ability.” Crucial. Of all the cities Andrew and I have chosen to live- Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, and now St. Louis, a neighborhood could be everything wonderful and perfect but if it was not walkable, it was not for us. So imagine our joy in finding this place. Walkable, walkable, walkable. A comfortable walk … Continue reading “A Walk”