exchange

Though I am an imposter, a disillusioned and sinful, immensely flawed child, Your bread and cup wait for me. I am overwhelmed to the point of sobbing. Your perfection has perfected me.

x factor

I don't need perfection; I just want to be wowed. My only expectation is that he has breathless charm. Won't you please arrange it?

higher calling

Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening. - Coco Chanel

consulting with reality

Being rooted in purpose is marvelous, until the moment arrives when everything I’ve loved and longed for comes parading forth to the tune of reality. What is it about certainty? It’s surreal. No matter how well-versed and prepared I may be, waves of self-doubt and fear tumble over me. I guess fantasy is safer than reality. Nevertheless, I will lean into Purpose.

le jardin d'eden

Life, quite often in this season, offers too many opportunities, too many fascinating people, too many sights, sounds, and flavors. Without enough minutes in the day and days in the week, my desire for quality living opts for the sacrifice of breadth for the delight of depth.