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September 27, 2010

Vacation Time

We (when I say we, I mean me) are trying to decide where to go on vacation at the end of the year. Keep in mind, we haven’t had a honeymoon which we’re still planning for next year–as soon as…

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September 26, 2010

Jealousy

I’m reading Anne Lamott’s book Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life. She has a chapter titled Jealousy. So funny because you can’t help being jealous of people. You know it’s a bad feeling to have because it…

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September 25, 2010

Passion

I go to a bunch of alumni events because of the free alcohol. Sometimes to hang out with friends, but mainly I dig the free-flowing juice of life. You can imagine my surprise when I walked into an event last…

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September 24, 2010

Poor Little Rich Girl

I’ve loved Kelly Osbourne ever since she bumbled, then glided her way into third place of the ninth season of Dancing with the Stars.  I just thought she was really funny and she never ceased to make fun of herself….

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September 23, 2010

Productivity Killers

I’ve been feeling really unproductive lately even though I’m one of the most productive people I know.  Marc pointed out while we were watching the Rachel Zoe Project how successful RZ is. “She’s our age and she has her own…

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September 22, 2010

The Knot

Every once in a while, I stalk ex-flames by entering their names into WeddingChannel.com to see if they’ve settled down. I get a kick out of seeing their wedding websites–the location, the logistics, the love. Brian Yagudin. With a name…

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September 21, 2010

Why I Heart The Situation

I’ve gotten quite a bit of flak for being a fan of Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino–the reality star on the MTV show Jersey Shore. I swear that guy makes the show. He is eye and ear candy. Why? Because he…

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September 20, 2010

$chwab Post #2

A few blog posts ago, I described my admiration for Schwab’s stellar customer service. They called me because I had a huge wad of cash sitting in a high yield savings account which I thought was pretty good considering the…

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September 19, 2010

Local Burning Man Without the Techno

On Saturday, we went to this place I’ve been wanting to check out in Napa called di Rosa. It used to be called di Rosa Art Preserve or di Rosa Art, but now it’s simply called di Rosa. Dean didn’t…

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September 18, 2010

Flushing Clothes Down the Toilet

I have a ton of clothes.  Silk tank tops I bought in Italy.  Jeans from Paris.  Clothes I’ve had since high school and college.  My weight has fluctuated through the years, but in the end, I can always get back…

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