October 2005
first chill
The first chill of the season always comes as a surprise. One minute, you’re wearing tank tops and flip-flops and the next you’re wishing you’d brought your sweater.
Read more >>business
Last night, I made my first bulk wholesale order for some Darling t-shirts that I’m going to start selling. I stared at the web form for several minutes before I mustered up the courage to click “submit.” Why the hesitation? Because ordering a few dozen t-shirts makes all of this real. I’m not just coming […]
Read more >>catching up
I’m at a loss for words these days. By the time I’ve caught up on email, written in my journal, called my mom, gabbed with girlfriends and penned a letter to my grandma, I feel all talked out. Some days, I obsess about the wedding. Other days, I drown myself in work. The good days, […]
Read more >>fragile
It’s been one of those difficult and trying, life-is-fragile weeks. The trials and tribulations aren’t mine to tell, and I’m not going l to list them like laundry here. All I can say is that people dear to me are hurting, and I hate that. The one thing that is magic in all this is […]
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