I read. I write. I sew. I’m still perfecting my cooking skills. For the past two years, I toured with a marketing company all over the U.S.; living out of hotels from city to city. Every now and then, I post photos of my past travels as I rediscover them, or reminisce over the moments. I also only use this blog to cure my heartaches and boredom. Cosmos Mariner: Destination Unknown Ask me something Find Me On: Twitter Instagram var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-25890584-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); Tumblr (3.0; @insearchofoz)http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/40cb106b15cd81650014125a2cef0569/tumblr_mokkql2y391qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’m pretty sure I’m giving my dad one of the coolest Father’s Day cards ever!!!!! ✈ #fly #pilot</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/53250301649http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/53250301649Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:37:32 -0400flypilot<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9f74bda7dc35b0dcf464e52030c36cd1/tumblr_mo5sj5Ko6q1qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Spending time with my baby cousin. She is the only baby I have ever witnessed being born. I photographed her entry into the world this past October! She’s so big now!</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/52602295431http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/52602295431Mon, 10 Jun 2013 00:01:53 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/bb1105435468794c424ef720e5cdf5ac/tumblr_mnmcj2C5Pi1qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Weeping willows in Savannah, GA</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/51729914296http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/51729914296Thu, 30 May 2013 12:01:50 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1663ae934fcc74cda92ba96f06321888/tumblr_mnma1ir3fw1qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I finally found it!!! Cosmos Mariner : Destination Unknown the only four words I’ve ever fallen in love with!</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/51727129670http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/51727129670Thu, 30 May 2013 11:08:06 -0400travelsavannahgeorgiamidnightinthegardenofgoodandevilgravedeadcemetary<p>What are the things that make you and the things that break you? And can you tell the difference from the two?</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/48931016386http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/48931016386Fri, 26 Apr 2013 10:51:29 -0400wordsmarlenewritesayingsloveheart<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/10e0cd0bc2f8aaa46638f2f993373f4b/tumblr_mkb1fgXTDM1qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My deer tattoo. Done by Puff Smith at ‘Tattooing U’ in the university area in Charlotte, NC</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/46403505923http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/46403505923Wed, 27 Mar 2013 01:47:40 -0400marlenetattootattoedgirlstattoosgirlswithtattoosinkedgirlsdeerrik leefuckyeatattoosprettysubmission<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d715d67a8bc38b49e68c87fe63d81d96/tumblr_mkb16pQ8cC1qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A smile looks good on everyone. :)</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/46403240877http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/46403240877Wed, 27 Mar 2013 01:42:24 -0400marlenegirlprettysexysmilefunsummerspikesfashion<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/764e067e8ea10eeea4ed4e34b85df9fb/tumblr_mjwcw1pU9j1qayzfpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/46400809552http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/46400809552Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:58:21 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a35ddb43cf9255d1f7cacedd6b239db9/tumblr_mjvdfdLIAP1qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Well I’ve always wanted one. I wonder if its really an hour…</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/45686732833http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/45686732833Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:45:13 -0400instagramwhiteclassyprettyvintagehourglassgirlygoldantiquedreamyspringsummertimeclock<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6e75b19da6f53a1cb91ae658e7baf7af/tumblr_mjlx845Aer1qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Peek-a-boo!</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/45272575317http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/45272575317Wed, 13 Mar 2013 12:16:00 -0400instagramcatswhitekitty<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7e16217d7e724f8041ad1ec56ad4edf5/tumblr_miwbb9ih3U1qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I made my mommy a bouquet out of two different bouquets for her birthday today! :) 😊😘💐🌸💝🎉</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/44158862696http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/44158862696Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:23:33 -0500<a href="http://funeral-wreaths.tumblr.com/post/43798073793/of-course-terrence-malicks-new-film-to-the">That Quiet Earth: Of course Terrence Malick’s new film, To the Wonder, has been released...</a>: <p><a href="http://funeral-wreaths.tumblr.com/post/43798073793/of-course-terrence-malicks-new-film-to-the" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">funeral-wreaths</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Of course Terrence Malick’s new film, <em>To the Wonder</em>, has been released here in the UK, and I shall go and watch it next week, because if it is anything like <em>Tree of Life</em>, which I saw alone in a near-deserted cinema, then it will be a magical experience. However, what irritates me is people’s…</p></blockquote>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/43839429928http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/43839429928Sat, 23 Feb 2013 17:49:58 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/724258ded8d3c5cea5eb45ca13836d5c/tumblr_mhlmfynAQL1qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>From the story “Chicago trip” by insearchofoz. <a href="http://backspac.es/r/VFhsvQX4TI" target="_blank">Read it on Backspaces.</a></p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/42102697253http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/42102697253Sat, 02 Feb 2013 10:16:45 -0500Backspacesstoriesmarlene<p>I just got a callback from yet ANOTHER job I applied for. Why is it that when you desperately seek to change jobs; you apply all over and then you hear back from one. Easy I&#8217;ll take it. But then you hear back from job two, then three&#8230;. This makes it so much harder!</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/39767905444http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/39767905444Sat, 05 Jan 2013 15:15:02 -0500jobswork<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/746359e31d70b4ede7329abb059e83ae/tumblr_mg2hd0ddHX1qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I think need more iron to pick this thing up. 💪 (at The Flat Iron)</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/39588840977http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/39588840977Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:39:00 -0500<p>Aahh!! Four months from now, I will be starting the pathway to my new career. I think I finally figured it out. I&#8217;m giving into what I tried starting 3 years ago. I&#8217;m just not mentioning it yet until I get accepted to the school. Also, this up coming summer, I have another surprise job in the talks. Slowly but surely&#8230;.</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/39509774535http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/39509774535Wed, 02 Jan 2013 18:03:42 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3c7157487da6d355980495000d50b9f6/tumblr_mfx7bdQUHA1qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Didn’t have a New Years dress. So I made one today. Happy New Year!</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/39343783374http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/39343783374Mon, 31 Dec 2012 19:14:00 -0500marlenethings i madenew yearsdresspretty<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fec1594a4ad9fdb2981b59ec92aeb8b0/tumblr_mfx3foAPZE1qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I was sew busy this afternoon. :p</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/39338520200http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/39338520200Mon, 31 Dec 2012 17:50:00 -0500things i madesew<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8e6347a5dbb6d38c9268b78b70af531b/tumblr_mflhkaUKRd1qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Merry Christmas from Snickers!! 🎄🎁🎅</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/38795898973http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/38795898973Tue, 25 Dec 2012 11:24:00 -0500snickers<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/599e327de6f5c993d2cd807f4ee506a1/tumblr_mfjzzhwxze1qa6qd4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>One more. Sorry these were too much fun to make and eat!</p>http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/38741259046http://insearchofoz.tumblr.com/post/38741259046Mon, 24 Dec 2012 16:06:00 -0500things i madecupcakes