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{image, my own}   I just left the office to go on a short stroll during my lunch break. It’s my birthday week, and I’ve been wanting to get myself a gift (a-la “Independent Women” – I am slowly making my way through every single accomplishment in that song: shoes, clothes, rock, watch, house, car…!), … More Magical Moments

{image via} I have no idea why but Dean Martin’s “That’s Amore” has been stuck in my head for almost a week now. Where did I hear it? What did I watch? No clue. It’s so catchy and funny, though, I can’t help it. The opening line is my favorite: When a moon hits your … More That’s Amore.

{image via} Just learned that there are 97 days of summer ahead of us this season, and it made me think about how I want to spend each of those days. Walking around the city, having iced tea outdoors, visiting special rooftops, taking day trips, reading a few books, laying down in Central Park, celebrating … More 97 Days of Summer

{image via} One of my good friends called me yesterday after her acupuncture session. Her acupuncturist is a cosmically intuitive clairvoyant of sorts, so they talk about my friend and her questions and her dreams and her future whenever she goes in for a visit. So I answered her call and said, “So what did she … More Serendipitous Sightings #11

{photo via} About a year ago, one of my dearest friends dragged me to go see How To Be Single against my own will. Say what you want, but I’m just not the biggest Dakota Johnson fan. (I know, I know, 50 Shades of whatever, I don’t care.) And, truth be told, I loved this movie. … More I’d Be Lying If I Said I Didn’t Want It.

{image via} I said back in September how I had so much to catch up on, and that we’d catch up. Of course I had every intention of that happening and of course it didn’t happen. It only occurred to me once or twice between then and now, and honestly, I’ve been doing this on-and-off … More Try, try again.