Category: Austin
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On a Tuesday
On Tuesdays, Arkie’s Grill serves chicken and dumplings. I happen to love chicken and dumplings, so I grab my purse and head over for lunch. I’m driving the streets of east Austin, thinking about work and writing and food and love. I pull into the parking lot, and it’s jam-packed… I worry that maybe I’m…
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Jack Allen’s Kitchen
Thank you all so much for your anniversary wishes! I’m quite lucky to be married to that wonderful man. This weekend my parents came to visit, which was great… they got a little taste of what our lives are like now that I’m researching the book. We ate and ate and ate, and took notes…
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Kebabalicious
I got a haircut! I’ve been trying to grow it out, but it hasn’t been cooperating… I’ve worn pigtails almost every day for the past few weeks. So I marched over to Joey and said, “Fix it!” And she did. Now it’s all wavy-messy-cute, and still in a grow-outable style. I do love my Joey.…
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Pho Dan
So! I’m ridiculously happy that my blog is being fixed. I was so worried about it! This weekend has been pretty chill… we tried lots of restaurants, and we went the the theater to watch The Other Guys, which was… not good. Justin promised me that if I sat through it, and if it was…
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Townhouse
So I’ve gotten into this crazy new schedule – get up, go to work, come home, take a nap, go out to eat, come home and write, go to bed sometime in the wee hours of the morning. I don’t know how long this will last, but it does make me desperate for coffee in…