15th Anniversaries, The Festival of Follicles, and How to Recuperate

Does anyone remember that horrible Rebecca Black song where she gave everyone a lesson in the days of the week? Yesterday was Thursday Today i-is Friday We we we so excited! Tomorrow is Saturday And Sunday….comes afterwaaaaards Thanks Rebecca. I learned this in preschool but am really grateful for the refresher course. I can’t get [...]

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Purple Haze

Rainy. Gray. Chilly. The quintessential Seattle day. Which makes me want to crawl into a little ball and lay under my covers and also go out and do something that’s quintessentially Seattley at the same time. Since this little opposing conundrum isn’t possible- for the sake of the TWIF blog I’ll choose the latter and [...]

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UYBC- you know you want to.

UYBC!  What is that, you say? It’s the Unofficial Yelp Bar Crawl in Fremont and it’s TONIGHT. And- it’s free! Usually these bar crawls are all about scraping what little is left of your paycheck from the depths of your wallet. Not Yelp’s. Granted, you don’t get a t-shirt and there’s no tiny beers at [...]

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My Seattle Valentines

When it comes to Valentines Day, I’m somewhere in the lukewarm middle. I’m not one of those anti-Valentines extremists who dress in black and curse the affectionate traditions. But I’m also not one who pines to clutch a new teddy bear with ‘Be Mine’ embroidered on its stomach while stuffing my face with a large [...]

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The Fun at Le Faux

This week’s been pretty monumental for me. I got offered two jobs, accepted one, booked a trip to Vegas, AND I’m going to be an auntie to a little GIRL Needless to say- it’s time to celebrate. My celebration of choice? Le Faux at Julia’s on Broadway. Self described as Seattle’s #1 Impersonator hot ticket, [...]

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Business on Wednesday, Play on Thursday

It has become painfully clear to me this week that everyone in my Seattle-based social network is under the notion that they’re the only person in the city who notices the weather is nice and should therefore update the rest of us. #ilovesunnyseattle OMG SUN!?! #wishmylegsweren’tsowhiteinmyshorts Totally rocking a swim suit at Green Lake!! Check [...]

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Super Saturday Idea and Super Bowl Sunday

So sometimes I watch SportsCenter. And, occasionally, I click on the sports news page of my Yahoo newsfeed. I’m not going to pretend that I’m some huge football nut who knows everything there is to know about the NFL. But, dear God, correct me if I’m wrong here…I seem to be hearing A LOT more [...]

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