Wondering how to unpack from a two week trip on ten seconds flat? Tip your suitcase over and dump everything directly into your laundry bin. Your zebra clutch and nearly empty bottle of SPF45 are machine washable, right? Who cares. You’re unpacked. After picking up…
Author: elizabethev
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Today: The honeymooners.
Nick and I are back from a blissful two weeks on Saint John. We snorkeled in the caves that (allegedly) inspired Treasure Island, took day trips that required passports, watched deer graze from our back deck, explored sugar mill ruins, and swam alongside sea turtles.…
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Today: Just married.
Nick and I are just married. Well, not just married… we’re married, grateful, lucky, blessed and incredibly happy. Yesterday was the greatest day. Being surrounded by those we love, both at Mass and on the dance floor, was the greatest gift I could have…
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Today: A night at the Boston Ballet.
Last Thursday, I had the pleasure of being a guest of the Boston Ballet on opening night of their Fall Program at the Boston Opera House. After having the opportunity to interview corps de ballet member Emily Mistretta earlier in the month, I’d been so looking…
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Today: Lucky in New England.
Welp, we survived Sandy with little more than high winds and a few flying street signs. We never lost power, and were able to stay safe and dry, save for a few quick walks with Clark. Unfortunately, this is not true for everyone in the…
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Today: I’ll take the physical challenge. {and a Reebok #getafterit giveaway}
This time last year, I was counting down the days to the ING New York City marathon. This year, I am counting down to our wedding, which falls the day before that very same marathon. I felt a pang of jealousy this weekend as I…
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Today: The calm before the storm.
It would seem like Hurricane Sandy is the real deal, and is set to reach Boston tomorrow morning, so I spent much of today doing any and everything that requires electricity. Like laundry. And charging anything that comes with a charger. I tracked down our…
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Today: Austin to Boston, and Boston to Austin.
I’ve only been to Texas once. I flew in on a Tuesday, stayed in a creepy Marriott (I used to think a Marriott was a Marriott… and then I landed in one that shared a driveway with the Diamond Ladies “gentlemen’s club”), worked at a local middle…
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Today: Mitch, Cam, and marriage equality.
I’m usually in bed by ten on weeknights, even earlier lately, as I’ve been under the influence of cold medicine. Nick and I stayed up late Monday night, not to watch the debate, but to see our favorite television characters in real, live human being…