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Visiting Orlando, Part 1: Where to Buy Groceries

Over Christmas, we spent five weeks in Orlando (my hometown) with friends and different extensions of the Cool Fam. When planning our trip, my first concern was food of course! What would I do without my beloved Trader Joe’s? The … Continue reading

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The Last-Minute Roadtrip Out West [video]

As mentioned before, instead of dealing with possible power outages and flooding, we drove west to avoid Hurricane Irene, which had her sights set on New York City. We debated stopping in New Jersey to stay with my mom’s friend. … Continue reading

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Car Karaoke with Spotify [video]

Last week’s road trip out west to avoid Hurricane Irene was a long one. On the equally long drive back, I needed a boost to keep me alert and awake on the road. Caffeine doesn’t do anything for me, but … Continue reading

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I Wore WHAT? Summer Camp, August 2002

It was August 2002, and our band played at a summer camp near Toronto. It was a blast: the people were kind, the nature around us – the lake-spotted forest – was gorgeous, and everyone was locked in when we … Continue reading

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Cool Dad’s Boston dream come true (and it has nothing to do with cream pie)

I adore the Florida Gators, but they weren’t my first sports love. That honor goes to the professional basketball squad in Massachusetts: the Boston Celtics. The Cs were the first team that I remember choosing for myself to like and … Continue reading

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