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Six Second Graders Eating at Daniel

August 3, 2015

This video from the New York Times Magazine is absolutely adorable! It features six second graders eating at Daniel in NYC. I was laughing and crying!

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Vera Wang Bridal - Spring 2016

May 26, 2015

I know when it comes to fashion marketing that shock sells. And beyond the shock you can usually see details that real people will wear. I do see a few details on the backs of these Vera Wang bridal

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Biscuits and Gravy - Home Made

March 5, 2015

A few weeks ago I decided that I wanted to have biscuits and gravy for breakfast but I really didn't want to try to find it in DC because the restaurants here never seem to get things like this right.

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Cute Subaru commercial with a Poodle

January 10, 2015

Chris told me about this cute Subaru commercial featuring a Poodle! It is so much fun to have cable TV again - mainly for the commercials! The growling "wife" and the eye movement of the "husband"

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Realistic Baby Doll at FAO Schwarz

December 1, 2014

I always enjoy listening to my friends talk about their children. Today the talks were about amazing hotel beds in NYC this past long weekend and how the kids didn't want to sleep in at all so mom and

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Silver Bell Wreath

November 30, 2014

I was looking at wreaths for our front door and I found this silver bell wreath from Williams Sonoma. I would love to put it on our front door here in DC but the front door isn't fully covered like our

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WestJet Christmas Surprise Video

November 21, 2014

This was from last year, but the whole surprise, kiosk and production of this video is still very cute and creative. Way to go WestJet Marketing Team!

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Celebrities Read Mean Tweets

November 7, 2014

Have you seen these videos from Jimmy Kimmel? It is celebrities laughing at mean tweets from random people. It is really sad that people are so hateful and I love that the celebrities have so much confidence

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Catherine Malandrino Laser Cut Dress

November 5, 2014

I was at the post office today and the woman in line in front of me had the most stunning dress I have ever seen. If my neighbor hadn't come in behind me and started chatting I would have spoken to the

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Happy Halloween

November 3, 2014

Our neighbor has a Mastiff named Buffy and James LOVES Buffy. Buffy got a great pumpkin costume for Halloween but it was just a little too snug on her. So she offered the costume to James! Here

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Steven Klein featured in Architectural Digest

September 22, 2014

I was in Whole Foods the other day waiting to check out and I noticed the September issue of Architectural Digest had "Steven Klein" on the cover. Of course I had to check it out! Steven Klein was the

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Piano Improv

September 18, 2014

I was at a piano concert recently and the pianist said he was inspired by Gabriela Montero and her piano improv. Gabriela asks the audience for a suggestion and she does an improv classical piano piece

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73 Questions with Anna Wintour

September 12, 2014

Have you seen the Vogue video series by Joe Sabia? It all started with a quick 73 questions interview of Sarah Jessica Parker. It went viral and Joe has since done other 73 question interviews. The

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Unplugged

June 30, 2014

I've really cut back on my social media this year. I haven't been updating my blog, Facebook or Twitter much. I decided that 2014 was going to be a lot more focused on our little family. Chris and

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Bacteria in old shampoo nearly killed James, our Standard Poodle

June 6, 2014

This is going to be a long post, but I wanted everything in one place. I want other people to know the dangers of bacteria with old beauty products! Sunday May 25, 2014 We took our Standard Poodle

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James and Buffy

April 24, 2014

James LOVES his neighbor girlfriend, Buffy. She is a Mastiff. They love playing together and yesterday when I told James it was time to head inside he started giving Buffy kisses! It was very sweet. Do

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Happy 4th Birthday James!

April 23, 2014

I forgot to post a photo of James on his birthday last weekend. James turned 4 on April 13th. Here he is with his birthday hat:

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Birkenstocks are back in style

April 22, 2014

I can't believe it - Birkenstocks are back in style. Several window displays in Georgetown feature mannequins wearing white Birkenstocks. Here is one at Urban Outfitters on M Street: Some say that

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Jennifer Garner at the Oscars 2014

April 21, 2014

I LOVE Jennifer Garner. She is so cute! And 13 Going on 30 is one of my favorite Jennifer Garner movies. I wonder how long it took her to practice acting like a 13 year old without laughing and being

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Cherry Blossoms in Washington, DC

April 21, 2014

I've been wanting to visit Washington, DC at peak bloom for the cherry blossoms for years. I even had a recurring alert in my calendar to tell me to look into going every year. But the end of March

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