holidays

Merry Christmas to all….

December 25, 2008

“All of the other reindeer used to laugh and call her names, they never let poor Rudolph join in all the reindeer games” Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays lovely freaders, Fiance and I have been enjoying a fabulously White New England Christmas and receiving lots of splendid gifts from family and friends. My time in [...]

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Christmas Cheer

December 16, 2008

I wrote 95 Christmas cards last night. Yes 95. As in 100 minus five. As in, wrote half of them last week with the good intentions of finishing them by Friday so I wouldn’t have to deal with them the week that we’re getting ready to head out of town. Didn’t finish them this weekend [...]

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Monday Wants – Dress edition

December 15, 2008

Happy last Monday before vacation kids! Seriously, I can not wait till Friday at noon. Not that I’m leaving at noon but Friday afternoon is our holiday party Not that I haven’t already unofficially been on vacation mentally for the past week already – I’m incredibly restless and eager to get out of this city. [...]

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Pink Saturday – December 13

December 13, 2008

Happy Pink Saturday Ladies! I am full on in the holiday spirit this year and as opposed to many years in my college days when Holidays meant shopping all over boston for perfect gifts, and spending tons of money I didn’t have and singing Christmas songs drunkenly at karaoke, this year, Christmas has taken more [...]

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Rockin’ around the Christmas Tree?

December 8, 2008

Once upon a time…oh wait..wrong story. Saturday night Fiance and I held our annual holiday party. The party it self was a great success – much better than last year if I do say so myself – with appearances from Lexi, Sarah, Magda, Liz, and thensome. After spending a ridiculous amount of money on groceries [...]

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Monday Wants

December 2, 2008

Happy December everyone! It seems like EVERYONE is putting together their Christmas lists so because Fiancé is rather clueless about what to get moi for Christmas (though I TOTALLY know what I’m getting him and it’s going to be AWESOME) let me use this as a space to give him some hints in my usual [...]

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Monday Wants – Turkey Day Edition

November 24, 2008

Instead of boasting about what I want this week, I’m going to change it up given the Holiday. Most of you who know me well, know that Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. It’s about family, and friends, and appreciation for what you have, being thankful for that which God gave you. This year, I’m skipping [...]

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Hate – a whole lot of it.

November 13, 2008

So i had a post all written out about how I got into the festive mood today when i was enjoying some Dunkins Hot Chocolate in Crystal city while reading before I went back to the office from an event on the Hill today. But thats not the part that got me festive. No no, [...]

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Happy Easter Everyone!!!

March 23, 2008

Easter dinner – Maple glazed Ham, candied carrots, caramelized sweet potatoes, steamed asparagus and irish soda bread. Dessert consisted of Birds Nest Cupcakes. All of it was delicious, and just..fabulous. Boyfriend’s parents seemed satisfied and really aside from making it through the 3 hour long mass last night, that was really all that mattered to [...]

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Bad Valentines Days part…dos

February 12, 2008

Horrible no good valentines Day part…two. 2003 I had been dating R since November and it was…rather…rocky. He was a controlling insecure d-bag who controlled everything about me…i don’t know why i veered towards the d-bags but I did. Regardless, I had gotten us tickets to see his favorite band since they were in town [...]

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