Archive for the 'Beauty' Category
• February 19, 2009 •
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Posted in Beauty, Confession, DC, Reality Check, Recommendations, delight
Tags: Billy Collins, context, empty nest, Gene Weingarten, grandchildren, Joshua Bell, kids, parenting, Pearls before Breakfast, poetry, Stradivarius, subway, violinist, washington post
• February 9, 2009 •
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Posted in Beauty, Confession, Redemption, Spiritual metaphor, delight
Tags: Boas Festas, Catcher in the Rye, compulsion, crafts, delight, hand-towel, handicrafts, Holden Caulfield, innocence, kitsch, Leavenworth Prison, macrame, Merry Christmas, pen pal, Portuguese, potholder, radishes, Rescuer of Handicrafts, thrift store, Unique
• January 31, 2009 •
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Posted in Beauty, Identity, delight, gratitude
Tags: Leave it to Beaver, banana pudding, forgiveness, weight of the world, My Favorite Things, Sound of Music, favorite things, Aunt Bee, Opie, radio preachers, Bainbridge Island, Unique Thrift Store, Durango, Silverton, Jerry Mathers, Mattie Burson, 1976, The Beaver, Tony Dow, Wally Cleaver, Beaver Cleaver, Vietnam, Mamie Eisenhower, Ike Eisenhower, Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
• January 29, 2009 •
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Posted in Beauty, Confession, Dichotomies, Identity
Tags: aging, anesthesia, big day, bride, Chico's, culture, daughter, dentist, engagement, grey hair, hair dye, mother of the bride, opthalmologist, wrinkles
• January 23, 2009 •
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Posted in Beauty, Dichotomies, Identity, Reality Check
Tags: drudgery, duty, get a life, Lauren, New Year's Resolution, shoulds, stylish, white coat
• November 18, 2008 •
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Posted in Beauty, Confession, Identity, Reality Check, truth
Tags: Almay, Beauty, beauty tips, blush, Bobbi Brown, calligraphy, chic women, children, conversation, corneas, crying spell, death, delight, dork, downspouts, entertaining, eyebrow pencil, eyelids, femininity, foundation, Freaks, genes, God, gutters, half man/half woman, humiliation, inadequacy, indignities, linear thinker, lipstick, makeup, mascara, mastectomy, melodrama, misery, My Best Friend's Wedding, October, opthalmologist, party trick, pounds, Prada, pumpkin patch, Ralph Lauren, seasons, Sharpie, social x-rays, strait-jacket, surgery, Susan Hayward, This too shall pass., Tod Browning, Tom Wolfe, tragedy, womanhood, Wordpress
• November 3, 2008 •
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Posted in Beauty, Identity, Relationships, gratitude
Tags: bear witness, college, diversity, gifts, grace, graduate school, heroism, hormones, institutional memory, joy, listening, reunion, sorrow, truth, wasabi, weakness and strength, wisdom, witness
• October 6, 2008 •
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Posted in Beauty, Confession, Roadtrip, technology
Tags: baby, bias, BMW, consolation prize, creativity, data, fun, gas mileage, generic, Honda, Hyundai, laptop, loaner, MAC, MINI, MINI Cooper S, newspaper, online, puppy, road trip, scientific sampling, smiling, traffic
• September 9, 2008 •
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Posted in Beauty, Dichotomies, Identity, Reality Check, truth
Tags: Beauty, celebrity, glamour, Lindsay Lohan, make-up, Nobel Prize, normalcy, peace, perfectionism, Reality Check, shout-out, tv, Tyra Banks
