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Where Should We Get Married? Ghana’s Too Trendy.

Author Violet Date February 13, 2014
The title is a coinage by my friend Steph, a driven, hardworking and generally...
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Everyone’s a Wedding Planner! (Except Me.)

Author Violet Date February 13, 2014
Planning proceeds apace! And I’ve uncovered another home truth in the course of my...
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Had We But World Enough, and Time, This Slow Wedding Planning Were No Crime

Author Violet Date February 11, 2014
Mark it down in the daybook. February 11, 2014: The day I realized that...
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Forbes 30 Under 30 is Yalie Kryptonite

Author Violet Date January 30, 2014
Previously, I discussed the vagaries of my age-rage. I started thinking about this topic...
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Absolutely Do Not Take Photos at Cirque du Soleil Shows

Author Violet Date January 28, 2014
“Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!” –Percy Bysshe Shelley “Photograph my Cirque,...
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Daiso My Gosh! You’ve Died and Gone to $1.50 Store Heaven

Author Violet Date January 23, 2014
In my last post, discussing Deepak’s and my love for Asian cuisine, I was...
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Covered-Up Cuisine: Dressing Conservatively for Street Eats in Vietnam

Author Violet Date January 23, 2014
It’s no secret that Deepak and I love Asian food. We’re both from the...
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The Exciting Conclusion of My Premature Wedding Dress Purchase Saga

Author Violet Date January 22, 2014
I’d like to conclude the saga of Buying My Wedding Dress Early. When we...
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Tote-ally Ridiculous: L.L. Bean, Just Eat The Loss on Monogrammed Bags

Author Violet Date January 17, 2014
And now for something a little lighter. Speaking of light, let’s discuss the L.L....
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Floating Along in 0 Gravid-y: My Non-Pregnancy Announcement

Author Violet Date January 16, 2014
In my last post, I mused how unprepared I felt for the tidal wave...
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