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July 4, 2014 by Anya Elise
the fourth || independence day
This video is technically from last night — Independence Day Eve (not quite as fun as Christmas Eve, because no tree or twinkle lights or sugar cookies; then again, there are fireworks and loud explosions, so what do I know) — but it seemed like the kind of thing that should be shared here. On […]
June 30, 2014 by Anya Elise
on being pioneers || the cottage house
I love life in the cottage house for this reason. (Well, for almost all the reasons, but for this one specifically right now.) I can turn to Daniel at any given, random moment, and ask a question like: “Do you really think we’re going to colonize Mars in our lifetime?” He’ll pause and think (but […]
June 27, 2014 by Anya Elise
summertime || YourHub photojournalism
It’s summer! Get psyched. Also, you all know this already. I’m behind the times, as the calendar officially switched to summertime last weekend. Luckily we have time to continue the celebration. I love summer. I always have grand aspirations to do all the summery things. Canoeing (that’s a weird word to spell), beach time (I […]
June 23, 2014 by Anya Elise
alley poppies || the cottage house
There’s a little space between our house and the next. A strip of concrete between the front gate and back. Gray stairs — one, two, three — down from the cottage to the pavement. Someone at some time in the past dropped seeds in the dirt that lines the walkway. Earlier this spring, alley flowers […]
June 18, 2014 by Anya Elise