8220; The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it. Welcome to August and an incredibly powerful month it seems! The heavens are doing a funky chicken dance, with some mass tangos and mangos! August seems to be asking us to think big, be bold, brave, stand up for what is right, but most of all be honest with ourselves about what .

So, on goes my continued struggle with CND. I would say that it is about over at this point, and that CND is a company that is not cruelty free as they can not show me their policy on the subject. Their customer service is really something to be desired. Additionally, please be advised that CND does not currently post its company policies on its website.

Best of the Bunch A Vintage Shop Update. It has been a hectic few weeks for us here at AV so for this months shop update we are just bringing. Roses from the Portland Rose Garden The City of Roses has a special place in my heart and this past . A Vintage Shop Update Biscotti Whorl. Found Vintage Photos Week 24.

In Search of Tierra del Fuego. In the Beginning - Reaching India. In Search of Tierra Del Fuego. I originally set off on my very first bike trip heading to India with my best friend and just two months bike riding experience between us. It proved to be a baptism of fire as we wobbled our way out of the UK and across Europe, negotiating with the various bureaucratically obsessed border crossings as we meandered and muddled our way through Asia to India.