[source] Once I got back to Boston last week, and the half marathon was over I got a a really weird feeling. You know, that feeling you get when the holidays end, when you went back to school after prom or on the flight home from an incredible vacation. I can’t believe it’s all over. […]
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Good morning everyone! Isn’t it such a lovely day in New England? It felt so nice to walk out of the house this morning in a spring-y dress, boots and light sweater. IT’S ABOUT TIME. I’m heading home now for my cousin’s baby shower. It should be a wonderful day, filled with family, food and
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me & my sister Krista When I saw the sign “New Year’s Resolution: Check somewhere between mile 12 and mile 13 during the More / Fitness Women’s Half Marathon, I couldn’t help but tear up a bit. All of the sudden memories from years/months/weeks ago rushed to my mind. They were so real, so crystal
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Today I started my part time job as a barista at the cutest little cafe. I won’t lie: it was pretty stressful at first, but I think I can get the hang of it. I spent 7 1/2 straight hours learning to make the perfect cappuccino, macchiato, latte, Americano, iced latte & more. Not to
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This morning we had banana pancakes for breakfast up here in our cozy New Hampshire Condo. Everyone in the family conveniently brought about a dozen bananas each, so clearly we had to do something about the excessive bananas. Banana pancakes was the absolute perfect solution: they were moist, fluffy and absolutely decadent. As I’m sitting
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I am going through a phase of weather shock, and it’s absolutely terrible. I mean, when you go from this: to this: …it takes some getting used to. OK the second picture is a bit of an exaggeration as it was taken during the blizzard two months ago. But STILL it SNOWED the other day
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Happy Sunday everyone! As you know, it’s quotable sunday and I thought I’d share a little segment from one of my all-time favorite movies: Now and Then. Roberta: You can’t get pregnant from french-kissing! Chrissy: I know that, beetle-brain, but it’s common knowledge that if you tongue-kiss a boy, he automatically thinks you’ll do the
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I wish I were here…that is Spring Break 2009 in Cancun, Mexico. Or really just by a palm tree for that matter…in the sunshine. Palm trees & sunshine make me happy, and I think we could all use a little extra *happy* today. Enjoy!
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Happy Sunday all! I’m out skiing in the sunshine right now, but here’s a lesson from one of my favorite bands of all time in the meantime…enjoy! [source]
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The other day I told my boyfriend that I had a stomach ache, probably due to the fact that I can’t, um, go to the bathroom in his apartment. “WHAT?! That’s not good!” “But it’s gross,” I added. “Plus you only have one bathroom so you’d know,” I added. He started cracking up, and told
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