my mentality on world mental health day

by erinish // October 10, 2017 // No Comments

i ran over henry’s brother my last semester of college. i was on the way to my marketing internship to finish my bachelor’s degree, and i heard a loud pop. my heart sank to my guts. i saw my kitten,... Continue reading →

i’ll bite

by erinish // June 4, 2016 // No Comments

or write, rather. i’ve been seeing this thing i like where people are posting very stream of consciousness style and it took me back to a time i was reading a lot of faulkner and i am trying it. although... Continue reading →

My Recliner

by erinish // September 23, 2015 // No Comments

You act all HGTV and say things to yourself like, “No, we will absolutely never have an ugly, eyesore of a recliner in this home.” But then your husband buys you one as a push present after the baby. He... Continue reading →

i need rules.

by erinish // July 23, 2015 // No Comments

it’s easy to be really involved with a creative idea in the beginning. ultimately a road block appears where the project is avoided. it just isn’t fun anymore or it’s too complicated/time-consuming to complete at the moment. the most disappointing... Continue reading →

nursery full of bows

by erinish // July 17, 2015 // No Comments

i was scared vayda would be a boy even after several confirmations she would be all girl. that may be why i started creating a gender neutral nursery. but just like everything else i planned for the baby during my... Continue reading →

from violet beauregard to mama

by erinish // July 9, 2015 // 1 Comment

it feels like i’m waking up to the world more every day that Baby V has been alive. that’s the only way i can describe it. i am blogging an update about V before our wedding. a little out of... Continue reading →

selfies

by erinish // July 6, 2015 // No Comments

i came across this piece in my easel carry bag not long ago. poor self portrait, all unfinished. i started it my junior or senior year of high school in advanced art, and i always promised myself i would come... Continue reading →

aquarian developments

by erinish // July 5, 2015 // 1 Comment

one post in 2014. let’s see if we can at least double that for 2015. i won’t make any promises, but i’d love to be the blogger i was five years ago. this blog turned 8 years old in february,... Continue reading →

the andrews update

by erinish // October 20, 2014 // No Comments

i might as well give up on blogging. not really. i’ll post when i can, but life has been happening, y’all. first things first, justin and i got married. we shotgunned it down at st. andrews at the beach with... Continue reading →

oh yeah,

by erinish // November 14, 2013 // No Comments

i know i disappeared for half a year. i started talking about how I had a blog at work and then realized I haven’t posted since april, the month i: got a new job. i absolutely love it. i’m planning... Continue reading →

thoughts at the end of the day

by erinish // November 14, 2013 // No Comments

intelligence takes heart, while knowledge requires a mind. the mind, to me, is like a receptical. it takes in mounds of knowledge to retain for later transport, if needed. like a library of books that have been read many times,... Continue reading →

fingerpainting

by erinish // April 1, 2013 // No Comments

here is a mural i fingerpainted on my bedroom wall growing up. i’m so grateful that my parents supported my creativity and allowed me to paint all over their home. this piece really means a lot to me because i... Continue reading →