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Double digits again

This is my first birthday without Popi, and without Lauren, who we moved into the dorms yesterday. It feels weird, and yet it hasn’t hit me. Mostly, I’m just like, “Ooh, double digits again.” (I’m twenty-two.) I’m going up to … Continue reading

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Why my life is better than BlogHer… except not

The people have asked for a blog update, so who am I to deny her them? I have officially survived my first two weeks of being full-time self-employed. The reason I have completely forgotten about abstained from updating my blog … Continue reading

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How to start a girl band

Everything we learned about music, we learned from TLC and the Spice Girls. When deciding on our “band’s” name, my cousin Kate, my sister Lauren, and I chose “The Bomb Girls” because it was close enough to the Spice Girls … Continue reading

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An update on Popi, me, and a thank you to all of you

First, I want to say that, although I’m not replying directly to comments, emails, tweets, etc right now, I am reading them all and I do appreciate every one of them. You guys have been amazing through this, and I … Continue reading

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And the struggle within begins

I knew it was going to get harder from here on out. Last night, though, was one of the hardest days I’ve had in a long time. And then this morning, as I was getting ready for work, Mom popped … Continue reading

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Pain, rain, go away, come again another day

I’m really sore from softball yesterday. How is this possible when I’ve been playing for a couple of months now and have never been sore? The only difference between yesterday’s scrimmage and the games on Thursdays past is that we … Continue reading

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Tattoo #2: Tigerlilies

Tigerlilies are my favorite flower. I wanted six, on the top of my shoulder extending onto my upper arm, one for each of my immediate family members: Mom, Dad, Lauren, Noni, Popi, and Biz Noni. Lauren took the above photo … Continue reading

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