You’ll see me talk about second shooting a lot on this blog. Because I am constantly second shooting. In fact, this season (so far and planned out through November), almost every single Saturday that I have not had my own wedding, I have been seconding.
Have I mentioned that I love this city? People that hate DC hate it for the heat, the politics, the “stuffy” culture, the “so what do you do?” everyone-wants-something attitude. People that love DC realize that’s all facade – the real DC is a fascinating mashup of cultures, religions, beliefs, attitudes, races and thought. It’s really a great place to be.
This was not an easy book to read. Joan Didion’s The Year of Magical Thinking sounds like it might be about fairies or princesses, but it’s actually about the shifting mental stability and swirling chaos of having lost your life partner. It’s raw and unapologetic and terribly frank.