documentation of the ordinary and not so ordinary life.Tumblr (3.0; @playalex)http://playalex.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwc5naELkV1qa4k0fo1_r2_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17757274464http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17757274464Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:23:41 -0700“The road to happiness does not end with a ring on your finger. Glass slippers are tucked within the hearts of strong and amazing women who have romanced themselves with adventures of hope and assurance. I believe that where there is hope, there is love. For the brokenhearted, there is healing. For the lonely, there is comfort. For the weary, there is rest. For the anguished, there is peace.”<br/><br/> - <em>Words that encouraged me this morning. Found in the February edition of Underwired an essay (finding my own glass slipper) by Christy H. Williams (via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ignitelight.tumblr.com/">ignitelight</a>)</em>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17650176215http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17650176215Wed, 15 Feb 2012 01:11:00 -0700<iframe src="//www.tumblr.com/video/playalex/17650134264/400" id="tumblr_video_iframe_17650134264" class="tumblr_video_iframe" width="400" height="232" style="display:block;background-color:transparent;overflow:hidden;" allowTransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://10knotes.1000notes.com/post/17559004714">10knotes</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p class="gone"><a href="http://goo.gl/pjRBw">Here is a blog that will change your LIFE - it’s a must <strong><big>follow</big></strong></a></p> </blockquote>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17650134264http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17650134264Wed, 15 Feb 2012 01:08:30 -0700the office<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzf1uxwCU51qzrkblo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17650060385http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17650060385Wed, 15 Feb 2012 01:04:08 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcfvs8ZGl91qaobbko1_400.gif"/><br/><br/>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17611377666http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17611377666Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:03:35 -0700cat<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyxw4xUdvS1qg2tzfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://yummyinmytumbly.tumblr.com/post/17603999274/pomegranate-basil-and-queso-fresco-salsa">yummyinmytumbly</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.lifeandfoodblog.com/?p=1845">Pomegranate, Basil and Queso Fresco Salsa</a></p> </blockquote>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17611295894http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17611295894Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:01:01 -0700delicious foodpomegranatebasilqueso<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ly9hd13Co81qafxi0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17611261102http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17611261102Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:59:57 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzbdvjfhA01r9dnt0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17611232070http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17611232070Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:58:56 -0700interior<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyq0g2Zc4i1r7ggovo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17611216404http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17611216404Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:58:23 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz4m38s2tK1qcf25xo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://wickedcloth.es/post/17587497658/prom-dresses-2012-looking-around-for-nice-prom">wickedclothes</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong><a href="http://wickedcloth.es/prom-dresses-2012">Prom Dresses 2012</a></strong></p> <p>Looking around for nice<strong> <a href="http://wickedcloth.es/prom-dresses-2012">prom dresses</a></strong>? Find the best selection online!</p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/ef103gv30v2INLSJORQIKJPLLLKM">Click here</a> </strong>to see a wide array of lovely dresses and accessories!</p> </blockquote>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17596104970http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17596104970Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:39:32 -0700bridesmaid dresses?<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz9iz1gzP31roaq47o1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570451509http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570451509Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:14:44 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyuryg2Yl61qg2tzfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://yummyinmytumbly.tumblr.com/post/17546991776/non-alcoholic-ginger-spritzer">yummyinmytumbly</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.fortheloveoffoodblog.com/2011/12/non-alcoholic-ginger-spritzer.html">(Non-alcoholic) Ginger Spritzer</a></p> </blockquote>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570409379http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570409379Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:14:03 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_la21gl1l2A1qa5c3fo1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570266993http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570266993Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:11:44 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzbrsmvdRi1qa5ff2o1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzbrsmvdRi1qa5ff2o2_500.png"/><br/> <br/>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570219496http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570219496Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:10:58 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzbgn5I6jp1qcbk34o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://upend0.tumblr.com/post/17559918408/congratulations-great-britian-once-again-you">upend0</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Congratulations, Great Britian. </strong></p> <p><strong>Once again, you have conquered America, with no effort at all…<br/></strong></p> </blockquote>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570200163http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570200163Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:10:39 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw04quQWp51qzahuvo1_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw04quQWp51qzahuvo2_r4_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://upend0.tumblr.com/post/17560676382/ive-been-singing-this-song-every-night-that-ive">upend0</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><small><em>I’ve been singing this song every night that I’ve played since Amy Winehouse died. I’ve been singing it for her, because I know that she loved this song. And I was so inspired by her. She never took it seriously </em><span>—</span><em> just how much I was inspired by her. And she was such a joker, and such a lovely girl. And it’s just devastating, really.</em></small></p> <p><em><small>But I’ve been asking everyone, if they’ve got a camera or a phone, if you can get it out, and put the light on, and shine it.</small></em></p> </blockquote>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570154182http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570154182Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:09:55 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzci0iLlvX1qfukk7o1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzci0iLlvX1qfukk7o2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzci0iLlvX1qfukk7o3_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzci0iLlvX1qfukk7o4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570116754http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570116754Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:09:19 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrb0q1JQnI1qh8ie3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570049719http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17570049719Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:08:15 -0700photography<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/wmwYL1QgyRg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Northern Arizona University Women’s Chorale performing All I Was Doing Was Breathing at the AMEA Conference 2/3/2012<span class="messageBody"> </span></p> <p><span class="messageBody">I urge any and all of you to watch this performance. All of it. This piece is moving beyond words and I wish I could express the tangible energy that filled the entire room during the live performance. Absolutely ethereal. These girls raised the bar.</span></p>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17569972897http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17569972897Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:07:00 -0700All I Was Doing Was BreathingNAUWomen's Chorale<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxqz0l8lqF1qfb46yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17543434498http://playalex.tumblr.com/post/17543434498Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:46:06 -0700