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Rosslyn Redux
Reawakening a home, a dream and ourselves
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Wanderlust to Houselust
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Why in the the world did I swap globetrotting for roots and rural renovation?
Archeology of Home
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What the heck is “home” (and why do we suspend rational decision-making when it comes to our homes?)
Rehab Ad Infinitum
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Resisting—and finally accepting—the fact that revitalizing our home and ourselves has no finish line.
Redacting Rosslyn
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Less of a theme and more of a catch-all, this is a meta look at DIY-ing our renovation project (and this storytelling project).
Houselust to Wonderlust
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Journeying from myopic nesting to wonder-fueled nomadism, from “helicopter homeownership” to seasonal migration and vagabonding…
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