Summer, Please

I got to see my BFF TB this weekend, and it was like a breath of fresh air. I've been missing her and summer (they go hand in hand) a lot lately, so the weekend fix was just what the Dr. ordered. I made this video this summer for her birthday and have been watching it on repeat trying desperately to remember what warmth is like. I'm still cold. But the memory of summer and a time when TB and I lived under the same roof will hopefully tide me over for.. well tonight at least. It's zero degrees outside. fml.

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