PSA: Manhattan Community Boathouse

Sometimes I think there’s a place you’ve just got to know about and my Public Service Announcements (PSAs) will give you the full skinny. Organized outdoor activities are great, but they’re even better when they’re FREE.  That’s why I’m so happy Kathleen and Alison discovered free kayaking on the Hudson via Manhattan Community Boathouse.  Located…

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3 on Thursday

I can’t believe it’s September!  Where did the Summer go?  Seriously?!  I can’t really wrap my head around it.  Instead, I’ll just start thinking about the long Labor Day weekend… Boys looking so dapper before their friend Evan’s wedding A nice little love note on my hotel pillow The DC farmers’ market in Dupont is…

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PSA: Idle Time Books

Sometimes I think there’s a place you’ve just got to know about and my Public Service Announcements (PSAs) will give you the full skinny. With a few minutes to spare after lunch in DC, Albert and I stopped into Idle Time Books, the store in Adams Morgan selling old, rare, and out of print books.…

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3 on Thursday

Albert is away this weekend for a stag night so I have the weekend to myself…whatever shall I do?! Albert and I recently stopped by the Sperry store so Albert could pick up some docksiders.  You can only imagine how excited I was.  I stopped suggesting/picking out clothes for him so he wouldn’t think I…

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Weekends are for Weddings: Hair and Makeup Trial

Weekends are for weddings!  If you’re like me, with 9 weddings each year, the weekends are, quite literally, for weddings (attending them, that is).  Also if you’re like me, the weekend is a time to think about planning your own wedding.  Lots of people carve out a certain time each week for  to wedding planning…

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