December 2009
26 posts
FACT CAT FRIDAY- CHRISTMAS EDITION
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Whatever a man might do, whatever misery or heartache your children might give...
– Audrey Hepburn (via kari-shma)
post-undergrad
noherounderstood:
I’ve spent the past year pondering about what I am going to do once I leave Manhattan College. It keeps me up every night and ferments in my mind until I wake up the next morning. [It is a process.] I think the best thing for me is to get away for a year. I am in between three places through one program. I would be sent to the following:
China
South Korea
Taiwan
I...
Love is being stupid together.
– Paul Valery (via almostkissing) (via makelovelikemagic) (via avajean) (via lovebot) (via iheartlove)
Where should one use perfume?” a young woman asked.
“Wherever one wants to be...
– Coco Chanel (via kari-shma)
power of music
have you ever listened to a song and your whole body seems to just relax and you get this feeling inside of your chest that the music and the lyrics were written for you? nothing else seems to matter but that moment and that song and that feeling.
"noh ssiw l"
i thought this was really clever. read it upside down.
i want to go sleigh riding
hey time, slow the eff down
i can not believe that christmas is next week. it does not feel like christmas at all which is kinda lame. i love the holidays.
I don’t know that love changes. People change. Circumstances change.
– Nicholas Sparks (via kari-shma)
i find this increadibly true
373. Carry two handkerchiefs.
rulesformyunbornson:
The one in your back pocket is for you. The one in your breast pocket is for her.
I dont know why but i thought this was really adorable.. my grandpa did this for my grandma
The Second Annual Interfaith Holiday Baking...
jhnmyr:
I’ve always had a problem allowing the full brunt of Holiday Cheer into my heart. It’s not that I didn’t want to - in fact, I tried harder than anyone I knew - but I think I was going for the wrong points of reference; TV commercial holiday cheer can be nearly offensive if you didn’t happen to have the kind of year that saw you making friends with an omni-ethnic fully gorgeous group of...
Dear Diary:
I moved away from New York 25 years ago, but during a visit over...
– Ella Kusnetz
Metropolitan Diary, The New York Times, November 2, 2009
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this is why i love this city. as much as i suppose to complain abou the people and the noise and the garbage and how its burning a hole in my pocket - it still enlightens me, it still makes me...
you never realize how much you miss someone till they are gone.
my grandmother and my nonna both passed away a year ago within a month of eachother. i think i was just so numb that i didnt even realize the pain of it till a week or two later. i was so angry and felt so alone. but now, after spending the day with my family, i realize that i will never be alone.
i have the absolute best family....