by Jackie | Around NYC, Friday Five
I hope you all had as much fun as I did with the Where in the World Am I? contest. Thanks for posting your guesses! I was so excited to see where you thought I was, and now I’ve added a few destinations to my bucket list! By the end of the week, many of you had...
by Jackie | Animal Instinct, Friday Five, Writing Life
1. Sunday Blahs. Every Sunday night, about 7 p.m. it starts. The Sunday Blahs. I don’t think I’m the only one who starts dreading the looming work week. (And lately, my weekends have been filled with chores, so it doesn’t even feel like I’ve...
by Jackie | Around NYC, Friday Five, Tourist in My Town
The Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn is not far from my mine so I took a walk last weekend. Come along. 1. Architecture. 2. Signage. Conflicting messages? 3. Greenlight Bookstore. This is one of my favorite indie bookstore in the city. (Yes, we still have those...
by Jackie | Animal Instinct, Friday Five, Writing Life
1. More Dogs in Slo-mo. Really, isn’t everything better in slo-mo? [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0x_XZQwABP0?rel=0&w=560&h=315] 2. Favorite movie lines. One of the daily prompts this week got me thinking about my favorite movie quotes. So here...
by Jackie | Friday Five, Living Deliberately, Writing Life
1. You Are Beautiful! A simple statement, but a powerful message. Sometimes we all just need a little reminder of something we already know. Ten years ago, Matthew Hoffman wanted to spread the word, so he had 100 stickers printed and put them around town. He offered...