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Passive-Aggressive Break-Up Text Messages From a Fedora-Wearing Lawyer
Candice is a 31-year-old New Yorker. She met a nice lawyer at a bar and agreed to see The Avengers with him. When she arrived for the date, he was wearing a fedora. The date did not go well… via … Continue reading
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Sh*t People Say: the deluge!
Just in case you’ve been living off the grid and haven’t checked your social media in the last two weeks, the latest EVERYBODY IN THE POOL internet sensation has been a series of goofy videos based on one-liners. I think … Continue reading
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in the cocoon
Life surprised me. I came downstairs this morning to find a little yellow and blue moth flittering around my kitchen light fixture. Instead of worrying which one of my favorite wool sweaters she must have ruined before her re-birth, I … Continue reading
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Can’t write it if I don’t feel it.
This is a list. I don’t feel like much of a writer anymore. I don’t know what to blog when not acting like a giant firehose of personal experience on the internet. My novel is a romantic comedy, because I … Continue reading
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Inspirational Quote Manifesto.
I am a huge fan of reading artistic inspiration by Julia Cameron, poetic inspiration by Rumi, watching the Ira Glass video over and over again, and digging every little thing about excellence ever quoted by Aristotle. Finding the right inspirational … Continue reading
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Hey summertime! C’mere and gimme a kiss!
Oh friends! My wonderful blessed summer vacation that I’ve been dreaming about for months is finally here. As the final bell of the 2010-11 school year rang out at 3:00 p.m. yesterday, I was on the balcony making sure the … Continue reading
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I’m melting!
Oh friends. The school year is almost over, and I got the sweetest note ever from one of my graduating seniors. I swear that I didn’t pay her to write this. I’ve written a guest post for Teaching Tolerance, as … Continue reading
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trying something new
I’m like an art bug throwing myself in front of the internet’s windshield.
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