May 2011
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April 2011
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Impromptu Spa Day
mom: Happy easter! 2:14 PM
Me: yay! just made a ginger detox bath + lemon/cucumber infused ice water! then did mega-exfoliating scrub all over. hmmm, feeling detoxy. 3:08 PM
mom: Doesn't sound tempting. Who gave you recipe? Making fish for church tomorrow. Got facial place on 52st. Heard marth stewart goes. 3:13 PM
Me: ha! you just put grated ginger into your bathwater. and sliced lemon/cucumber into your drinking water. not difficult! 3:14 PM
mom: What about ice? 3:15 PM
Me: okay, there was no ice. the water was simply very cold. 3:15 PM
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The trees across the way
break into fullblown white bloom,
the damp ground welling with caught rain.
I saw one of your young men as I was walking home,
bearing a single daffodil in front of him
like it was a stolen toy soldier
unsteadily, yet with determination
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What to do when...
When you treat yourself to a lovely bit of retail therapy at a favorite tucked away shop in the West Village, including nice chitchat with the shop manager about blogging retreats in Marrakesh and the like…only to discover once home, with horror, that your purchase can be found for literally $400 less on a favorite ONLINE shop, inexplicably 30% off?
Yes, I will be found slinking back into...
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