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an Insightful journey? page 24
What we use to call a blog in the early 2000s – a mix of food, drinks, life events, travel and interests from Zachary Martz.
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Lincoln Memorial
A quiet visit inside the Lincoln Memorial, where marble, light, and inscription create a reflective space about memory, unity, and freedom.
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Presidential Photobomb
A wintery selfie at the Lincoln Memorial turns into a quiet, funny “presidential photobomb” moment while exploring Washington, D.C.
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30th Birthday with original CM team
30th birthday with the original CM team—gold letter balloons, cocktails, and a warm get-together that feels nostalgic and new.
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30th bday Bubbles with Devon
A cozy 30th birthday toast with Devon—gold streamers, bubbly drinks, and a quiet reflection on stepping into a new decade.
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30th Bday with Jen
Celebrate Jen’s 30th birthday with a golden party backdrop, raised coupe glasses, and a warm, reflective toast to friendship and time.
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Silly 30th Bday with the Boys
A silly 30th birthday night with friends—gold party backdrop, raised glasses, and the kind of laughter that turns into a lasting memory.
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Blue Dinosaur Birthday Scarf
A cozy navy knit scarf with a stitched blue dinosaur—an easy birthday gift that stays useful and nostalgic long after the party ends.
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Hot Toddy with Bae
A cozy hot toddy moment: whisky, lemon, and winter spices set out on a tray—simple warmth to share when the cold settles in.
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The First Snow also on My Birthday Weekend
The first snow fell on my birthday weekend, turning the city quiet and bright outside the window while holiday lights warmed the room inside.
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30th Bday with Bae, My 2017 Birthday Celebration
For my 30th birthday in 2017, I was told I had to “do it big”. A concept I have never really been into for my birthday celebrations. However, being the big three zero, I decided to give it a shot.
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Make A Holiday Wish
A quiet reflection on the holiday wishbone tradition—small rituals, lingering memories, and the gentle hopes we carry into winter.
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22 piece Sushi Omakase
A quiet look at a 22 piece sushi omakase—watching the chef shape nigiri, tasting each course, and settling into the rhythm of the counter.