the LTM blog

The seconds. I’ve tried wishing them away in the midst of heartbreak when each one seemed to last a lifetime. I’ve tried holding them tightly in my hands in joy as they slip through my fingers. Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. I’ve pushed them, pulled them, fought with them, forgotten about them, slept through them, made […]

This is me right now — wet hair, no makeup, and a tee shirt, living in a cabin without light switches or plugs. It’s me. I recognize this face. I’ve grown accustomed to the scar above the left eye and the shape of the nose. The freckles remain, but the little girl that used to […]

​​I’m probably not going to start making dance reels where I point to the things I want to share, so my feed will magically pop up in your feed. It’s just not my style. I’m also probably going to skip the coming trend where we veer away from mom jeans and into ultra low-rise jeans. […]

Right now, my life is about this: It’s about working to just be here and not there (wherever “there” is in space or time). It’s about the truest and highest version of me. It’s about these four people. It’s about quiet and solitude and minimal distraction. It’s about simplicity. Its about creating something new even […]

Beach hair + salty, cool air + soft sand + crystal clear water + dolphins + mostly good food. For me, that’s a winning combination. I started to get freaked out by how many people recommended Seaside, FL, for our next beach vacation. Usually, after I’ve encountered something 3 times (from a song to a […]

We are doing the beach thing. Which forces us to get really good at doing nothing. We are focusing on the silence between the waves. We are focusing on the stillness between the winds. We are focusing on the smell of the salty water and hot sand, which would be even if we weren’t here […]