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Why I love DC: Batter Bowl Bakery
It seems like most people are a little ashamed to love DC. Politicians bash it, as affiliation with this city is seen as weakness, or being disconnected from the nation. The country views it as a place outside of reality, … Continue reading
Inauguration
James got us sweet tickets for the Inauguration on Monday. It was freezing, but once I wore an extra pair of gloves on my feet it wasn’t so bad. Actually, it was so bad, but eventually we lost all feeling … Continue reading
Last Saturday.
January Saturdays have taken on a delightfully lazy quality that sometimes means still being in bed in the afternoon watching Parenthood and eating under the covers. I can’t complain. But this past Saturday we were reminded of why we love … Continue reading
Tales from the DMV
I think I suffer from Post Traumatic French Bureaucracy Disorder. Birthed during the time I spent living in France, this symptom means that I fundamentally don’t believe in success when it comes to any sort of bureaucratic process. Every time … Continue reading
Around this home… there are pillows you can’t sleep on.
“How is it that we have 7 pillows on the bed and I can only sleep with one of them?” “Because 5 of them are decorative pillows.” “All 5? Can’t I just use this big fluffy one?” “No – that’s … Continue reading
A little Christmas tree.
Last weekend James and I went to buy a Christmas tree– our first Christmas tree together.Obviously, getting a tree in Eastern Market is the yuppiest thing ever. We were fully aware that we were paying for the atmosphere, and not … Continue reading
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An afternoon in Arlington
The weekend before Thanksgiving, James and I took a Sunday afternoon to go out to Arlington Cemetery. It was one of those perfect fall days, the type that I thought had been scared away by Hurricane Sandy. But no, Arlington … Continue reading
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Tagged Arlington Cemetery, beauty, colors, DC, fall, i am thankful for, photography, rant
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This weekend.
This weekend.It was one of those weekends where, by the end of it, you feel so full of friends, and good food, and happiness, that you might burst. You also feel so sick because you ate your way through breakfast … Continue reading
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Tagged DC, Eastern Market, food, friends, iphone pics, weekend fun
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I rocked that vote, and I have a picture to prove it.
Today I waited in line for 2 hours to vote and I couldn’t be happier. Ok, so I hated the fact that a good bit of the wait was because the line system was inefficient, but I was thrilled that … Continue reading
Today I am thankful for
This was a grumpy week. No reason why, as nothing went terribly wrong, but it was just one of those weeks where it was a struggle to not be a grump. Some days I lost. But now it is Friday, … Continue reading
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