things i know (this week, anyway) #14

- Boundaries are good. So is flexibility.

- The best available cure for writer's block is espresso-fueled barefoot kitchen dancing.

- There will always be critics. They're not all worth listening to.

- The people, places and things you like exactly the way they are are the best kind.

- There are few sweeter things to come home to than an appreciative sticky note from Kristina.

- "House-made burrata": currently my three favorite words.

- Sometimes, renegotiating the structure of a friendship is a challenging but necessary and worthwhile endeavor.

- There are very few definitive rules in life.

- The universe/God has a bizarre but wonderful sense of humor.