Current month: January (photos 1-31)
1 - dead grass poking its way through snow
2 - a nice little spot on the snowy lawn of a nice little mountain house... I love spending time at the Francis home :)
3 - peek-a-boo kitty
4 - my front yard lit by Christmas lights late in the night (long exposure)
5 - "Cause you're like the coolest person I've ever met, and you don't even have to try." - Juno
6 - a day in LA with my people!! <3
7 - my pup Maui taking Ryan and I for a walk :)
8 - sunset during my drive
9 - giving my feet a treat before they're beaten to death in Israel... with my bff of course :)
10 - my favorite show with my favorite man
11 - Wreck-It Ralph.. jdhgksdh everyone go see this movie!! I freaking loved it
12 - watching the world from the 7 ft high bookcase. safe from the hands of humans.. or so she thinks >:)
13 - my best friend in the whole wide world
14 - spontaneous dinner at the Habit with the mens. everything about this picture is hilarious
15 - finishing up the pre-trip assignment for Israel. lots of reading
16 - packing for Israel.. what a nightmare! thanks to steph for all her help :)
17 - How To Train Your Dragon live spectacular!!! happy birthday my shae shae. what a fun time
18 - one of my last mexican feasts for a long time
19 - today I left the country for the first time. this is my traveling buddy :) hi Sarah
20 - hello Israel
21 - the Arab town next to the moshav (where I live), Abu Ghosh, at sundown
22 - today I went to Jerusalem for the first time, and I've never fallen in love with a place so quickly. it was hard to choose just one photo to represent it, because there are so many sides to this city. all must make it a point to visit here
23 - we talked to Neve Ilan, a neighboring town, to buy some snacks at the small grocery store
24 - Nahal Yitlah / Hirbet Eres hike (aka death hike ;) hehe). we hiked down the valley from Yad Hashmona and then up a ginormous mountain. so worth it
25 - lady blessings in the land of Israel
26 - walking through the Arab shops in Old City Jerusalem on Shabbat
27 - spend the day in the New City. this is halvah, and it is allll over Israel. it is a flaky, dense dessert kind of thing, and I've never had anything like it. it is made out of ground sesame seeds and sugar and a million other possibilities
28 - my google page is in Hebrew
29 - my sweet Ryan, Steph, Nickie, and Mishaela all sent me to Israel with wonderfully encouraging notes. little pink hearts keep popping up EVERYWHERE!! haha it is so nice :) miss you all, thank you for loving meeee. excited to be reunited in May <3
30 - gloomy, rainy day on the moshav
31 - late night magnum bars with my roomie :) <3
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