From the monthly archives:

August 2008

Maineiacs

August 26, 2008

Over the weekend I went to Maine with a group of friends.The trip was fabulous and a ton of fun. Quite possibly the most relaxing fun I’ve had all summer. We did a whole lot of nothing – just lounging around a gorgeous lake: Canoeing: Sitting by a campfire: Drinking tequila out of a Patron [...]

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Things I am enjoying this Friday afternoon

August 22, 2008

The necklaces I bought on my lunch break: Get your own at Anne Taylor Loft. The absolutely gorgeous flowers I received yesterday at work from a not-so-secret “admirer” (he apparently thinks I’m awesome. Well right back at him!): Gun metal gray nailpolish: Get yours here. Aaand last but not least, this little gift from Sarah: [...]

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3 Things I Learned About Myself While Traveling

August 21, 2008

#1) I am a SUCKER for advertisements. Specifically cosmetic advertisements. I picked up my standard airport trash mag (Us Weekly) and the very first advertisement after the cover was for a new Cover Girl product: Wetslicks Amazemint Lipgloss. Not only could I not shut up about how awesome I thought that lip gloss would be [...]

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Made it to DC!

August 19, 2008

(I look pissed! I’m not!) The story of HOW I got here is a post for another day! This morning I got up at 6:30 to hit the ground running. So far: love the Metro, the people who work in the Mall are incredibly nice, people drive the speed limit on the highway here?! And [...]

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Speaking of yearbooks …

August 18, 2008

I dug up some old photos of my mom, one from high school (to follow up on my comment in my last post about how much we look alike), and then a surprise one of her at about the age I am now. We joke about how much I look like her, but. Um. I [...]

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