I once flew to Tuscany, by way of London. I don’t remember much about the flights, mostly because I was freaking out (in a positive way) about meeting my Italian host family. I do remember that it took a while to get there, much longer…
Author: elizabethev
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Today: Deck the condo.
I waited as long as I possibly could (specifically, the day before Thanksgiving) to deck the condo. We are waiting until next weekend to pick up our Christmas tree, so I suppose I have practiced some restraint. I capitalized on my half day Wednesday and dug…
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Today: Time for a reboot.
Every now and then, it’s time for a reboot. Having spent so much time away (when I got back to my office earlier this week, my desk calendar still said October…), and even more time focused on wedding planning, I am overdue for such a…
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Today: Thanksgiving and thanksgiving.
To quote Victor Hugo (I just love the French), To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it that you do. I know Thankgiving is an American holiday, but thanksgiving is a…
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Today: Honeymoon Greatest Hits – St. John edition
Is it terribly rude to tease you with more photos of the tropics, especially now that it’s winter coat weather in Boston? After scrolling through approximately nine million and four photos from not one, but three cameras (underwater, over-water, and please-don’t-drop-the-iPhone-in-the-water), I’ve got some honeymoon…
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Today: Reflexology (for the ticklish) at Mohegan Sun’s Elemis Spa.
In the spirit of trying new things (or, re-visiting old things, as it were) at our lovely girls’ weekend at Mohegan Sun, I perused the Elemis Spa menu for something beyond the usual Swedish. Intrigued, I landed on on a 50 minute reflexology treatment. From…
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Today: Our wedding reception.
If that last goofball dancing photo was any indication, I had a blast at our reception. Before we made our way to the venue, though, we took our little trolley around the corner from St. Cecilia for formal photos with our wedding party and families…
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Today: Thankful for fitness.
With Thanksgiving fast approaching, I can’t help but be mindful of the many reasons I have to be grateful. The love and support of my husband, family and friends tops them all. Faith, health, shelter and security are not far behind. I am grateful for…
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Today: Our wedding Mass.
Let’s get down to wedding business, shall we? I truly appreciate all the kind comments and tweets and am excited to catch you up on our wedding and honeymoon over several hundred posts. And yes, I promise to tell you all about those killer bridesmaids…