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it had to be done
the odds were all against it.
the $96 price tag, the cheesy xeroxed invitation and questionnaire, the blunder about our deceased classmate, the unimaginative hotel ballroom venue. as if reunions weren't already painful enough.
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cheap plastic never looked so good
I'm all excited about my first wedding-related DIY project, so I'm finally motivated to clear out my craft nook.
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compromise means I win
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undoing 4 years
there are two areas of my life from which i am eliminating excess this week: home and body.
Home
Free.What to do with stuff that is too good for Goodwill and not good enough to sell on Craigslist? Freecycle is like the good ol' days of Craigslist with a neighborhood feel. Chances are, there's one for your city. You can even post a request for ( Read more... ) -
superpost
I'm in blogging withdrawal. The major events just keep piling on and they make the catch-up more and more daunting. Luckily I have my new favorite band Hello Goodbye to help me. They write the best lyrics!!! You love them for the song "Here (in your arms)" that recently got lots of radio play.
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"no not in a million years, you're nasty, please leave me alone."
I did not get Lily Allen until last week when B came across a music video of "Smile". Before, I thought it was just an annoying repetitive song with an inexplicable fan base.
I have blunt cut bangs
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FND#2 - failure!
people always post gorgeous photos of their culinary successes. i am going to post our failure!
thursday at a local izakaya, we had yaki-onigiri with salmon filling and the grilled rice was pure pleasure.
crappy camera phone photo:
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corporate nerd
a coworker stopped by my desk to chat and mentioned that lots of our coworkers are getting married lately. i could only think of one person to add to the list of people she listed, and i said "yeah, and Adam got married in Q4".
i honestly couldn't think of a better way to say it! i couldn't remember the exact month, and saying "last year" was too -
eating Las Vegas
ok, back to remembering my road trip.
the reason we only spent 14 hours in LA was because B wanted to maximize the time we spent in Vegas, since he surprised me with a suite at THEhotel, which i've always wanted to see! it was so perfect.
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25 more minutes for my whitestrips to soak
in addition to domestic improvements, i am exploring personal vanity.
today, i start whitestrips.- i can't believe how yellow my teeth are!
- i don't do soda, coffee, or smokes.
- how do naturally white-toothed people do it?
next month, lasik!- my contacts are driving me nuts!
- allergies this year have been the worst.