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.my Q3 2025 reads.

The last few months have flown by because I’ve been busy with my German classes, so it’s actually taken me longer than usual to finish a book. I’m hoping to finish out the year strong. Anyway, here’s what I’ve read, along with ratings and quick reviews. July None of This is True Lisa Jewell 9/10…
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Copenhagen Half-Marathon 2025

Over the weekend, I ran my first race outside the US and my first half-marathon in two years. My Journey About three years ago, before my first Philly Half-Marathon, I hurt my hip, and running for me hasn’t been the same since. That race took place in November 2022, and I hurt my hip in…
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.losing memories.

15 years ago, my Grandaddy passed away, September 11th, 2010. I always confuse the date because my cousin also passed away in September, and then I always think, “No, he didn’t pass on 9/11!” My dad actually reminded me today. This took me by surprise because I didn’t realize it was that long ago. I…
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.happily staying in bed.

I’ve been in this space between wanting to be more social and staying under the covers. I go through periods where I feel the need to try so hard to be with people and make new friends, but right now, I think I prefer the quiet. There are multiple reasons for this too. A Busy…
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.my Q2 2025 reads.

These last few months have been kind of weird for me. I struggled with fatigue for multiple reasons and wanted to be a homebody. My fatigue issues are finally being addressed, but keeping up with my reading was helpful for my mood, even though I seem to read emotional and dark stories. Here’s what I…
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Decluttering, but Determined to be Mindful

My Makeup Purchasing Habits This post is a little different from what I typically write, but I don’t care. This blog is called All of Her Things, so I can write about whatever I want. If you know ANYTHING about me, it’s that I love makeup. I love playing around and trying new looks. I…
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.how lucky am i?.

A tribute to Philadelphia. January 20th, 2025, was a day of mixed emotions for me. I decided to officially give up my apartment in Philadelphia by April 15th. Of course, I knew it was coming. I moved into a lovely home with my husband in Germany, but I think part of me was hoping to…
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.my Q1 2025 reads.

I’ve had a busy few weeks, becoming a resident of Germany and moving out of my Philly apartment, so this reading list is severely delayed. I haven’t even had a moment to start a new book for April, but here are my reads and quick thoughts on each book from the first quarter of 2025.…
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.year one…i wouldn’t have it any other way.
Today is our first wedding anniversary! So much has happened, but this year flew by, and I feel like we’ve only been married for like three months. I remember sitting with my parents at the Cheesecake Factory in Freehold, NJ, in November 2023, discussing our engagement and wedding plans. We shared our intention to get…
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.DEI the scapegoat.

.my morning thoughts on the eve of black history month. In 2015, I worked at a member organization that supported leaders in the communications field. I was a Diversity & Inclusion lead and co-created an event to help diverse, young talent network with chief communication officers. Since leaving that organization, the team has continued to…