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  • I discovered the wonders of siestas, hammocks and wine in the middle of the day in Seville.

    Where in the World Wednesdays: World Cup Edition

    Today I am participating in Where in the World Wednesdays, Classy in Philadelphia’s awesome weekly series. In honor of this past weekend’s World Cup match featuring Spain and the Netherlands, two of my favorite places in the world, I’m going to feature both today. I’m...

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  • Where In the World Wednesday: Paris, France

    Where In the World Wednesday: Paris, France

    Today I am participating in Where in the World Wednesdays, Classy in Philadelphia’s awesome weekly series. This week, we’re in Paris, France! (Ironically, I also have updated my header to a more travel themed one. See above!) The idea of WITWW is to post a...

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  • Where in the World Wednesdays: Preikestolen “Pulpit’s Rock”, Norway

    Where in the World Wednesdays: Preikestolen “Pulpit’s Rock”, Norway

    Today I am participating in Where in the World Wednesdays, Classy in Philadelphia‘s awesome weekly series. I’ve been a little slow to participate, but you can see the two posts I did a few months back. Now here’s a description from the Classy Jessica herself:...

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  • A Little St. Patrick’s Day Post OR It Takes Talent to by the Town Alcoholic in a Town of Irish Alcoholics.

    A Little St. Patrick’s Day Post OR It Takes Talent to by the Town Alcoholic in a Town of Irish Alcoholics.

    In honor of St. Patty’s Day I’m going to tell you a little story. It may or may not have absolutely nothing to do with St. Patrick’s Day, or even St. Patrick himself. (Hard to believe I don’t know him personally, right?) I have red...

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  • Where in the World Wednesday: Positano, Italy

    Where in the World Wednesday: Positano, Italy

    It’s Wednesday and I am taking part in Classy in Philadelphia’s Where in the World Wednesday series! The idea of WITWW is to post a picture of you in someplace in the world…it doesn’t have to be somewhere foreign or tropical. Just a picture of...

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  • Kutna Hora Ossuary

    Where in the World Wednesday: Kutna Hora, Czech Republic

    It’s Wednesday and I have decided to take part in Classy in Philadelphia‘s Where in the World Wednesday series! The idea of WITWW is to post a picture of you in someplace in the world…it doesn’t have to be somewhere foreign or tropical. Just a...

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  • Cannon ball!

    Best of ’09: The One Where Someone Else Gets Naked and I Learn a Lesson

    …also known as Best of ’09: Best Lesson Learned, Part 2 (Part 1 here) OR How I Learned Not to be a Prude. You choose the title you like best. So you’ve heard about my traumatizing experience at the Moroccan Hammam. You’ve heard how I...

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  • Best ’09: The Best Place

    Best ’09: The Best Place

    This blog is part of the Best of 2009 blog challenge hosted by Gwen Bell. Best Place: A coffee shop? A pub? A retreat center? A cubicle? A nook? Place: Coffee shop in Barcelona where I sat for hours on a daily basis, drinking cappuccinos...

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  • Best of 09: Day 2 and The Real Meal

    Best of 09: Day 2 and The Real Meal

    December 2nd: Best Restaurant Moment This was hard. So hard, that I had to go onto facebook and look back at my pictures to remember if there was a particular moment in a restaurant that really stood out. Having spent the majority of the past...

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