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Monthly Archives: January 2011
Happy Birthday, Emma.
Hi beautiful Emma Faye, It’s your auntie Lauren here. Well, you were born today just before lunchtime. You weigh one and half pounds, are 12 inches in length and you are much smaller than the baby doll I toted around … Continue reading
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Five Senses Monday
Meet Mr. Belvedere. He’s my new little succulent I planted in a vintage Daily Delight Coffee mug. I bought him to put on my office desk, but this weekend he got so comfy on my home desk that I’m not … Continue reading
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Tagged decor, edward sharpe, five senses, home, lauren nelson, novel, office, photography, plant, urbanhippie, work, writing
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Let the Light In
On Sunday, the sun shined brightly over Aptos. It was still breezy, but we all wished we’d packed shorts. We had breakfast outside in the harbor at Aldo’s (best breakfast sandwich, ever, by the way). As our breakfast settled in … Continue reading
From mountains to the sea
Peace. Beauty. Friendship. Relaxation. That pretty much sums up this past Saturday. After our morning coffee and breakfast burritos, Grant drove us to Big Basin, near Santa Cruz/Boulder Creek, where the trees stretch to the sky and spread as wide … Continue reading
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Tagged aptos, beach house, big bason, big trees, friends, fun, ocean, photography, santa cruz, TRAVEL., trees
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Night turns into morning
On Friday night, we drove to the beach house in Aptos. Here are scenes from the evening and first morning, when the sun surprised us when it flooded through the windows.fire and drums.laughter and harmonica.baby and momma.love.socks and wine.ice and … Continue reading
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Tagged beach, drum, fire, friends. aptos, fun, harmonica, music, night, ocean, photography, pixie deli, tambourine
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Five Senses Monday
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve shared a Five Senses Monday. I thought I’d bring it back now that we’re well into January and hopefully taking advantage of this time for fresh starts. So, here it is, the reflection … Continue reading
Festivus, a month too late
I thought I’d wait until you were sick of Christmas trees and the holidays to post Festivus pictures. True Festivus style, I thought. OK, that’s a lie. Really, I’m just behind. But I think it’s OK, don’t you? (Last year’s … Continue reading

















