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A Foxy Shower.

I cannot stop feeling humbled and blessed by the way that our community has reached out to embrace this little baby before he comes into the world. Of course, after he comes, he could (will?) be a screaming/pooping banshee, so … Continue reading

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Derby Party, pie included.

Despite my general love for Washington and our life here, Kentucky will always have my heart. You better believe that I would hightail it back to the Bluegrass state in an instant if the opportunity presented itself.  This love prompts … Continue reading

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How to Throw an Easter Brunch in 15 Easy Steps.

1. Swear that this year, you WILL NOT THROW A BRUNCH. Too much work, too stressful, and there is too much going on. 2. Read in the Washingtonian that the Easter sunrise service at the Lincoln Memorial should be on … Continue reading

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Good decisions.

Oh hi there. It’s been a little slow on the old blog lately, with only one post in the last 10 days or so rather than my normal onslaught of lists you don’t really need and too many pictures of … Continue reading

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The Best Christmas Party

Usually, we throw some sort of Christmas party, some sort of Yuletide gathering where we eat too much delicious seasonal food and enjoy time with friends during this busy season. Last year we hit on the genius idea to skip … Continue reading

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Celebrating.

James came to town for a visit right after I got back from Paris and we celebrated his birthday over the weekend with the type of party that he wanted: no gifts, no decorations, no fuss, small guest list. Just … Continue reading

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These sorts of goodbyes.

This past weekend I threw a goodbye party for one of my dearest DC friends. We met Brooke through mutual friends about 2 years ago, and she started carpooling to church with us. She is all of my energy and … Continue reading

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Ahoy!

This past weekend I interrupted my week of lounging in Kentucky to go to Cincinnati to help throw a baby shower for my sister-in-law. As soon as Laura told me she was having a baby I was all about THE … Continue reading

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A lovely shower for a little soul.

In light of my last post about the fruitless pursuit of stupid goals, I feel just a little hypocritical putting this post up, as I am going to now overwhelm you with pictures of the absolute perfection that was Susannah’s … Continue reading

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Mini-Quiches and the Modern Woman

Dear Fellow Over Burdened Modern Women of the World: Why do we make life so many times harder for ourselves than it needs to be? Ok, back up. Let me share a mini-breakdown I had a couple weeks ago. I … Continue reading

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