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in your hour of miss

September 21, 2011

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in your hour of miss

I‘m cranky and tired and don’t feel like adventure, which isn’t like me. Today I went into a Forever 21 inside the Town Center mall, and I found myself letting out a little whine because the Forever 21 here in…

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florida fashion hell(p)

April 1, 2011

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No makeup, dog crate in the background, this isn’t exactly staged for video. But I could use some fashion sense. Because we all know how this goes:
We ransack our closets for “cruise” apparel, replicating celebrity looks or runway runaways,…

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winter wonderland

November 24, 2010

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winter wonderland

One down, only a thousand more little birthday details to go. Oh, how I adore themes. Themes and to-do lists. What else I love today? Gingerbread lattes, Elf, Glee’s Holiday album. Maybe my favorite part of Thanksgiving, aside from the…

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new york, old love + the fugazy

November 1, 2010

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new york, old love + the fugazy

I found my peeps in a consignment shop. A Madison Avenue consignment shop, but a used clothes store just the same. And, please. “Vintage” is to “Dried Pitted Plums” as “Pit & Crotch Clothes” is to “Prunes.” Get over it.…

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how to get the most out of conferences: go tinkle

September 3, 2010

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how to get the most out of conferences: go tinkle

Aside from being breeding grounds for pubic lice and fecal-borne bacteria, bathrooms have become the new Yellow Pages. Beyond the “For a half-decent poke, call Brenda” listings, it’s where you can pick up the best bits of information. From hair…

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peeping tom turned peeping mom

June 11, 2010

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peeping tom turned peeping mom

A mom’s gotta do what a mom’s gotta do. This mom had to peep. Slip into Little Miss’s ballet + tap dance class, through the crack in the blinds. I actually like the dream sequence feel the blinds add to…

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from glitz to grits

May 13, 2010

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from glitz to grits

I’m obsessed with the South. Moved by it. The "what’s that got to do with the price of butter" sayings, roadkill baked goods, dove hunt dinners, the ironic formality found in such a slow-paced, porch-drunk, June bug of a place.…

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gluten-free(dom)

March 18, 2010

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gluten-free(dom)

A few of my new friends have sworn their lives have changed. They’re not singing the praises of South Beach, Fatkins, or SugarBusters. No talk of cookie diets. Or super colon cleanse rituals. We’re talking about ditching wheat (and barley…

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