Favorites

An on-going collection of things I particularly like and would probably recommend.

Books

• A Soldier of the Great War by Mark Helprin
• Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
• Essays of E.B. White
• David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
• The Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. Chesterton
• Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard
• East of Eden by John Steinbeck
• Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

Movies

• Lord of the Rings Trilogy
• Amelie
• High Fidelity
• Amadeus
• A River Runs Through It
• Once

Recipes

• Zucchini, Avocado, Pomegranate Salsa

Experiences

• Grocery shopping early in the morning or late at night when the store is nearly empty
• Crunching ice cubes (I know, I know, you’re cringing. Maybe it’s a weird pregnancy thing? I didn’t used to be this way)
• Going to bed right after a bath in fresh pajamas and clean sheets: is there a better way to sleep?

Websites

• Urban Egg: My sister-in-law’s site, often featuring my beautiful niece!