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KAYAKING THE NORWALK ISLANDS

It's been a particularly wet and stormy summer here in NYC. I actually planned another kayaking trip earlier this season that got rained out. But persistence paid off ... My friends and I were eventually rewarded with a…
Shake it like a Poladroid picture!

For those who were asking about the polaroids featured in my last post... It's actually not a photoshop action. The effect comes from a fun program called Poladroid. You can download it for free, drag & drop your i…
Happy Highlights

If life is like a box of chocolates... then I've had to swallow some bitter flavors recently. But thank goodness there are always some pleasant surprises mixed in with the bad! Here are some happy highlights from recen…
I'm not SugarDaddy's little girl

So all but one of Derek's friends are still quintessential bachelors. Poor Derek is relentlessly teased about the ol' ball and chain. Not surprisingly, there are quite a few marital concepts that are lost upon them. One…
My Social Life Revolves Around MEAT

As I was putting this blog update together, it became clear to me that my social life revolves around meat. Glorious, juicy, flavorful mmmmeat. I think that massive meat consumption is the #1 prerequisite for being my f…
F to the Izzle

First, a tangent to explain my inspiration behind the choice of the title, "F to the Izzle." My 19-yr-old sister recently wrote her other sisters an email where she felt the need to translate certain abbreviations and …
NYC Strip Club Endorses Presidential Candidates

Okay. This is actually old news. Back in February during the primaries, I was walking around my neighborhood when I noticed an enormous banner outside of Scores, a famous strip club. You know, the kind with gyrating, na…
You Can't Take the City Out of This Girl

If I told you that I spent my summer fishing, shooting, and just out enjoying nature, you'd probably think I was some small town girl from, say, Wasilla, Alaska... Well, I did go fishing, shooting, and enjoying nature …
Sister Act: Monkeying Around

Despite the 5 and 7-year age gaps between myself and my younger sisters, we're all really close to each other. At least, we are in spirit. Geographically, we couldn't be further apart. The 3 of us ended up in New York C…
"It's a Latin hat at that!"

My friend's musical "In The Heights" won four Tony awards for Best Musical, Best Score, Best Orchestration, and Best Choreography! ..Not bad for a 28-year-old, eh? To get a little taste of the musical's flava, check out…