summer wrap up, long after the fact

it's almost thanksgiving. to echo just about the entire population's sentiment, 2020 has felt incredibly short, yet insufferably long at...

relax, recharge, & peep some leaves

we retuned to alex’s family’s home last weekend to enjoy some quality time and midwestern fall activities. we spent a long week apart...

ease in chaos

as i write this, alex is in the sky, flying to south korea for work. it is certainly the most miles we've ever put between us, and it...

for five.

we've been dating for five years today. and thus, a long-winded sappy post feels in order. and yet, i feel no matter what i say, the...

our weekend in sw michigan

we celebrated our four-year anniversary by stealing a little weekend getaway in southwest michigan, where alex's aunt and uncle live....