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When my parents got married in the early ’80s, my dad’s mom- quite vocally, not a fan of her own Polish maiden or married names- suggested combining my parent’s last names into the nice, ethnically-ambiguous “Wizman.” On the flip side,…
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One year ago, a jetlagged Nick and I were getting ready to get some early dinner near the Brooklyn Bridge. I knew something was up, because he wanted to go to Grimaldi’s, and we’re pizza snobs. But it is a…
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Since January, Mandy Len Catron’s NYTimes Modern Love essay, “To Fall in Love With Anyone, Do This,” has been making the interwebs/news rounds. Based on psychologist Arthur Aron’s 20-year-old experiment in creating intimacy between strangers through an increasingly personal series of…
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This is non-wedding related, which perhaps is a welcome respite. But I’m really excited about Collected Edition’s new Cultured Dish set. This petri-inspired porcelain dish is slip-cast, then finished with four different delicate gold dot designs. We’ve been using them for…
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Nick was probably right- I was only one bout of turbulence away from major disaster. But tray-table cup holders make such nice bead bowls.
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A princess must have her domain- the view from Prague Castle Before we got engaged, I would sit up on my high horse and look at all the ladies on Say Yes To The Dress or Bridezillas and say “I…
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“naturally like your web-site but you need to check the spelling on quite a few of your posts. Several of them are rife with spelling issues and I find it very bothersome to tell the truth nevertheless Iཿll certainly come…
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