June 2010

Datecation Day #3: BBQ, House Envy, Gelato, and Firefly Vodka

June 24, 2010
firefly

Last night may have just been the most perfect date night! First, Eric took me out to dinner to Goode Co. Texas Bar-B-Q. (Their spelling, not mine.) I ordered the beef brisket with jalapeno cheese bread, Texas baked beans, and coleslaw… …and a Shiner, a local Texas beer. And yes, that’s a glimpse of him [...]

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Datecation Day #2: Greek Pizza & Getting Face Down Ass Up (Not Necessarily in That Order)

June 23, 2010
pizza

So, I’m still enjoying datecation! No dealbreakers yet. Last night was pretty much my perfect Tuesday night. Eric took me to his spin class, which I was ridiculously excited about. There had been a little trash-talking in the weeks leading up to this. I was pretty sure I was going to rock out in this [...]

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The Best Astrology Site Ever

June 23, 2010
horoscopes

I love me some astrology. My whole family is definitely into it too. Call me crazy, but to be perfectly honest, I don’t think it’s any crazier than some of the stuff I learned growing up in Catholic school. I am a Leo with Leo rising (August 7, 1985, 6:22 AM). When I found this [...]

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Datecation Day #1: Fish Tacos and Watermelon Margaritas

June 22, 2010
rachel getting hungry

Well, as you might expect, datecation is delicious. But I’m not going to lie; I wanted to impress with my first home-cooked meal. So last night I got into the July “Cooking Light” for dinner inspiration. First, the fish tacos! I thawed frozen tilapia filets in water for a half hour, sprinkled them with Old [...]

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In Which We Mess With Texas…

June 21, 2010
texas

OK I must apologize for unintentionally being the biggest vag tease this morning and not giving you more details on my little trip! So! I arrived in Houston last night around midnight and realized immediately that 1. This was going to be a good trip and 2. Texas is as humid as balls. I’m not [...]

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Lesson #11: How to Get Over of a Fear of Flying

June 21, 2010
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Ever been afraid of flying? Don’t be. Read Meeting Your Half Orange. Put a picture of an orange on your Vision Board and ask to fall in love. Confront your secret crushes and accept it when your crush doesn’t see you as a Five. When a really good friend offers to set you up with [...]

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Lesson #10: How to Look Great On Web Cam

June 21, 2010

Obviously, I’m a big fan of making videos, and I’ve done a vlog about vlogging…but today I wanted to talk about another way to get yourself on camera. After all, you don’t have to be a blogger to utilize web cams! You’ll definitely notice that this video is not like my others in terms of [...]

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Press Play: Rad Dads

June 20, 2010
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Happy Father’s Day! This is my dad. I hope that whether you have the best dad, two dads, or no dad, you are OK today. I know I am. But if you aren’t, go ahead and browse the Dads on Vacation blog…it sort of makes you just love all dads, no matter the relationship with [...]

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Summer Friday!

June 18, 2010
rachel wilkerson

The weather in Michigan has sucked so much for the past few weeks, it really hasn’t felt like summer since Memorial Day weekend. It’s overcast or rainy pretty much every day! Horrible. But this week, things finally turned around, so I was able to have my first real Summer Friday! I don’t care that Summer [...]

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Reading Into It: Quotable Quotes

June 18, 2010
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Summertime always reminds me of how I used to spend my summer vacations reading book after book after book. All I want to do right now is sit outside and read those perfect summer books! I usually read non-fiction but for me, summer is all about really good fiction. Here are my favorite quotes from [...]

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