Monthly Archives: February 2010

You’ve come a long way, baby. Now stop.

Doo doo doo, oh Doo doo doo doo doo doo (oh) Doo doo doo, oh I know that those lyrics pretty much give away the whole post, but I’ll go ahead with it anyway. It was only two years ago … Continue reading

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Our dinner with fashion queens; I’m a pauper

The other night, we hosted our friend Polina (aka Truly Cool Parent), who was in town for New York Fashion Week. She came to dinner with her wardrobe stylist-slash-art director Nikki. We dined on coconut chicken curry and the finest … Continue reading

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I’m learning to read! (but I actually knew how before, too)

Leading up to Christmas, I was feeling that my storytelling reserve was empty. It must have been all of those overlong, self-obsessed New York Story posts that I churned out. So during some free time during Christmas break, I stumbled … Continue reading

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The dramatic and miraculous trip to IKEA

If we knew what was good for us, we would stay away from IKEA. Our first big trip to the yellow and blue monster was a disaster. I’ll never forget that fateful trip though I quickly forgave Cool Mum. Despite … Continue reading

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The Story of The Island: The biggest bombshell yet

photo: photoeverywhere This is the story of an island. It was almost an accident that they ended up on The Island, but it was no accident. It was the machinations of an intricate plan with ancient roots. Each of them … Continue reading

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