Tag Archives: richmond

Graduate School

Guess what guys??? I GOT INTO GRAD SCHOOL!!! So you know when I was super sketchy and took a month off of blogging and said it was for a redesign?  While there definitely a site metamorphosis underway, I was mostly … Continue reading

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La Brezza Launch Party

I have been intrigued with the possibility of visiting a Blow Dry Bar since I read this post from Cupcakes and Cashmere.  It is a dream concept.  Sorry boys… I know you don’t understand, but girls. do. not. like. washing. their. … Continue reading

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RVA Card Giveaway!

Have you heard of the RVA Card?  I was walking down Cary Street a few months ago when a very attractive man approached me and handed me a pamphlet.  I was not even concerned with the materials he gave me … Continue reading

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Downton Abbey at the Byrd Theatre

If you are as obsessed with Downton Abbey as I am come to the Byrd tonight at 7:15 for a free preview and celebration of Episode 1 of Season 3!  Check out this trailer for what to expect this time … Continue reading

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Rappahannock River Oysters

Rappahannock opened on Thursday and I am so happy to report that I was their very first customer!  I happened to have a work meeting that day and when we had to find a good happy hour spot I lobbied … Continue reading

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Dogs on Grove

It’s the little things in life that make the world go ’round.  The smallest things that you find funny can make a huge difference in your day-to-day life.  I have a lot of these “day brighteners” that pop up here … Continue reading

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Chihuly at the VMFA

The first time I visited Las Vegas I was 10 years old.  My family was coming back from a trip visiting my grandparents in Taiwan, and thought it would be fun to stop off in Vegas when our flight landed … Continue reading

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Oysters!

Do you remember the first time you had an oyster? Mine was on my first real date with Trey.  He took me to his annual Hampden-Sydney Alumni Ball at The Jefferson Hotel.   We made a mini dare to only … Continue reading

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BridgePark

I want to tell you about a new project.  It is the coolest thing Richmond will ever see, it’s called BridgePark. If you haven’t read yesterday’s Richmond Times Dispatch, you might have missed this op-ed by Ella Kelley and Mike … Continue reading

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Missing the Marathon.

I have wrestled, writhed, and struggled with this decision, but I have decided to not go to Pennsylvania this weekend to run the marathon. I am so sad as I was really looking forward to the race to hopefully shaving … Continue reading

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