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BIRTHDAY WEEK | Turning 30

Posted on April 1, 2013 by

It was 9 p.m.  I stood in the middle of my bedroom in a bathrobe, my wet hair wrapped in a towel turban. “These are the last three hours of my twenties,” I thought to myself. And then I started … Continue reading →

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A birthday party, part 2

Posted on April 4, 2012 by

I was a little nervous about throwing a birthday party. First, I was worried the skating rink I showed yesterday wouldn’t work out (but, oh, it did, didn’t it?). Then, I was like, I don’t know how to make grown-up … Continue reading →

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Meet me at the roller rink | My 29th birthday

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

I got a lot of looks and chuckles when I said I was going to celebrate the last birthday of my 20s at a roller rink. There were all sorts of responses: Skating rinks still exist? (Apparently, they do.) Geez, … Continue reading →

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Five Senses Monday, the birthday edition

Posted on April 2, 2012 by

Happy Monday, friends. I hope you had a lovely week. I celebrated a birthday, and my friends helped me celebrate with presents and fun and cupcakes for an entire week. I hope all the fun is a sign that 29 … Continue reading →

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Dig In, New Orleans Style

Posted on October 23, 2011 by

I had no idea what to expect when Grant said he wanted to have a New Orleans shindig. Nola is at the top of one of my must-see places in the world, and after Laura and Grant returned from their … Continue reading →

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Five Senses Monday

Posted on August 29, 2011 by

Hola amigos. What a weekend — sunny and perfect on the west and absolutely crazy with Hurricane Irene on the east. This weekend was a fun one, full of laughs, friends and food. Here’s a snippet of how it went … Continue reading →

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Festivus, a month too late

Posted on January 13, 2011 by

I thought I’d wait until you were sick of Christmas trees and the holidays to post Festivus pictures. True Festivus style, I thought. OK, that’s a lie. Really, I’m just behind. But I think it’s OK, don’t you? (Last year’s … Continue reading →

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