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visitors = vacation
One thing I’ve learned in the years of living away from my hometown is that I LOVE entertaining out-of-town visitors. It seems like I am always counting down the days until the next weekend when one of my friends or family members comes to visit. Tomorrow, Mom and Gram are making the trek from Bucks County, PA for my first official visitors weekend in Rockville! Though I’m not the one traveling, I almost feel these weekends are mini vacations. After all, they have all the same components of traveling: Site-seeing Having visitors gives me the motivation I need to see…
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rocking the suburbs
The suburbs have a strange effect on people. Me, in particular. In the six short days that I’ve been here, I’ve blossomed into a full blown suburbanite. How do I know this? Symptoms below: Salivating over Target Ads Is it me, or does Target have the most clever marketing team in the world?! The Christmas ads have me chomping at the bit to shop for…well, anything. Lucky for me, living in the suburbs means there are TWO Targets less than ten minutes away! Last night when my boyfriend got home from work, I actually jumped up and down and told…
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greetings from rockville, maryland!
I’m here, I’m here! After a relatively painless move in the Volvo, I can now call Rockville, Maryland my home. And it ain’t too shabby. Sure, its no booming metropolis. It’s more of a small town with a recently built-up main street, but it’s home and I LIKE IT! Our apartment is right on the main street overlooking the town square, which at the current moment is complete with a CHRISTMAS TREE AND ICE SKATING RINK a la Rockefeller Center. Maybe its the small town atmosphere or maybe it’s my beautiful new kitchen, but I’ve been experiencing a serious case…
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photo essay: baltimore inner harbor
Another fabulous weekend and hardly any pictures to remember it by. And yet, I have neither the strength nor the brainpower to write about my time in Baltimore, and so I’m creating a photo essay with the very few pictures that I took (note: I use the word “essay” very loosely.)
