Then he asks if he can kiss me. It is a question I donโt usually like. Just do it, I always think.
Emily GiffinI think it's important to try to be present with whatever it is you're doing. And if you can't be present, take a break.
Emily GiffinSongs and smells will bring you back to a moment in time more than anything else. It's amazing how much can be conjured with a few notes of a song or a solitary whiff of a room. A song you didn't even pay attention to at the time, a place that you didn't even know had a particular smell. I wonder what will someday bring back Dex and our few months together. Maybe the sound of Dido's voice. Maybe the scent of the Aveda shampoo I've been using all summer.
Emily Giffin