veen in new york: brighton beach food adventures.

maggie and i have been talking about doing a food tour of brighton beach for ages, and we figured having… Read more veen in new york: brighton beach food adventures.

veen on the road: a friends reunion in cleveland.

a few weekends ago dillard, jane, and i all converged on cleveland to spend a weekend with chrystal. it was… Read more veen on the road: a friends reunion in cleveland.

as i have been prepping and planning for this move over the last few months i have often been asked… Read more why new york?

alternate title, courtesy of jen: rhodes on the road. as i was figuring out my journey to new york, i… Read more veen on the road: seeing friends on the way to new york.

i intentionally waited to post this until i got to new york, because many of my goals for this year… Read more what’s in store for 2022.

hello from queens! yep, that’s right: i moved! i left memphis on january 29, stopped to see a few friends… Read more new year, new [york] city.

january flew by! i had 4 weeks to pack up my stuff and do all the things i wanted to… Read more monthly recap | january 2022.

after 5.5 years of being back in memphis, it is time for a new adventure. as of this afternoon my… Read more saying farewell for now to memphis.

in all the years since i first started running, i’ve taken lots of breaks. sometimes because of weather, sometimes because… Read more easing my way into running again.

over the years i’ve written at length about many of my favorite memphis restaurants. with a plan to move coming… Read more marvelous memphis: my favorite eats.