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Central (Coast) Standard Time: Our Trip to Wine Country

Author Violet Date September 23, 2014
Does it feel like this blog is a constant stream of travelogues and meal...
Tagged asian flush, calcareous winery, california mission, central coast california, chihuly glass, los osos, oprah and stedman, paso robles, pick up party, santa barbara, santa ynez valley, travelogue, vintage photos, vista point | 2 Comments |
boyfriend, Dates, friends, Travels, Uncategorized

Hoedown for What? A Trip to the Dude Ranch in Solvang, CA

Author Violet Date September 22, 2014
Hey, dude! Last week we went to a dude ranch – Alisal Resort and...
Tagged alisal resort and spa, arnolfini wedding painting, ca, central coast california, dslr vs. iphone photos, dude ranch, flemish painting, free drink voucher, gingham, hay bale seating, heavy ranch meals, jan van eyck, macallan 18, poor lumbar support, santa ynez valley, solvang, vomit-eating tarantula, wagon ride | Leave a comment |
boyfriend, Dates, family, friends, home, shopping, Travels, Uncategorized, wedding

Oops, We Forgot to Get Married! Bring On The Premarital Honeymoons

Author Violet Date September 2, 2014
On the heels of our latest vacation, I must dispense with a burning question/update....
Tagged bound 2, engagement ring photos, engagement ring shopping shame, four seasons wedding, gabrielle union wedding, pinboard, pinterest, popping the question, premarital honeymoon, south coast plaza mall, tiffany blue boxes, turkish skin shade, united miles devaluation, we forgot to get married | 2 Comments |
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Rome If You Want To

Author Violet Date September 1, 2014
As is becoming tradition, I will now flit back with nary an explanation nor...
Tagged anacapri, ancient rome, aperol spritz, bistecca alla fiorentina, broken heart locket, capri, colosseum, erupting with excitement in pompei, eternal city, florence, how the sausage is made, i've made a huge bistec, in medias res, italian wedding, la prosciutteria, lido del faro, naples, national hagiographic, pompeii, roman busts, roman statues, rome, sicilian bronte pistachios, tiberian, tiberius villa, toric lenses in the tyrrhenian sea, tourist trap, vatican, venice, we have gelato cover | 1 Comment |
boyfriend, Dates, friends, Travels, Uncategorized

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...
Tagged adventurous palate, asian food, capsaicin, cherubino, chinese food, covered up cuisine, dressing conversatively abroad, en travestie, geisha house hollywood, hanoi, hanoi alleyway, imitating statues, japanese food, korean food, koreatown los angeles, lau pa sat hawker centre, little osaka, mary j. blige, mozart opera, mtv vj kennedy, park's bbq, pho, roc kitchen, sawtelle, singapore airlines flight, singapore hawker centre, spice preference, street food, the marriage of figaro, vietnam food tour, vietnamese food | 1 Comment |
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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....
Tagged 10% sales tax, bad penmanship, beverly hills loehmann's flagship, bloomingdales outlet, boston, california sales tax, camouflage shoes, canvas tote bag, cheap asics, close but no cigar, close only counts for horseshoes and monogrammed totes, cutesy grandmother names, embroidered stockings, facebook profile, favorite quotes, gommy, island creek oyster bar, jennifer aniston, khloe kardashian, kitten heels, l.l. bean outlet, l.l. bean profit margin, live free or die, lobster roe pasta, mimsy, monogrammed tote, my siren song, nalgene bottle, new hampshire, personalized stockings, personalized tote bag, pre-vengeful shootout walter white, premium outlet mall, romy and michelle's high school reunion, saks off fifth door chimes, samantha jones quote, sex and the city, tabata enthusiast, tax free shopping, tithe, totes for the recently divorced, uncle fresh, when i rsvp to a party i make it my business to come, white oleander | Leave a comment |
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I’m Ready to be a Mom! But Not Till I’m a Wife

Author Violet Date January 16, 2014
Now that I have those Beyoncé pregnancy-related GIFs out of my system, let’s be...
Tagged Beyoncé, bridal parka, bridesmaids, cher horowitz, cocktails, converted west hollywood bungalow, employee of the year, exercise during pregnancy, frozen edamame, frozen soybeans, georgia upbringing, ghoul finger puppet, glittery bear shoe, hamlet, island creek oyster bar, mb creamery, negroni, non pregnancy announcement, oyster bar, oyster tray, polar winds of opprobrium, polonius, pouring frozen peas gif, premarital nulligravida, premarital pregnancy, ready to settle down, rebel wilson gif, shellfish platter, to thine own self be true, true love waits, violet inviolate, walk to work, wedding dress too small, what ever happened to baby jain | Leave a comment |
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Loehmann’s is Closing! Luckily I Just Snagged My Wedding Dress There

Author Violet Date January 14, 2014
I hope my latest post detailing my bond to ostriches successfully invoked the flightless...
Tagged 7-minute mile, bejeweled farthingale, beverly hills flagship, bodycon dress, brand dilution, brand improvement, doily dress, dressing room pics, french connection striped dress, gather ye designer goods while ye may, going out of business sale, gravid bargain hunting, Hervé Léger bandage dress, laundry by shelli segal, liquidation sale, loehmann's back room, loehmann's store closing, loehmanns, narcotics assembly line, ostrich, ostrich feather, ostrich feather wedding dress, saks off fifth, single-digit body fat percentage, tilda cows come home, tilda swinton, tilda swinton shops at loehmann's, toga-like jersey dress, valentino silk gown, wedding dress shopping, yale letterman jacket | 5 Comments |
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Fun for the Whole Family! (By Visiting the Whole Family)

Author Violet Date January 4, 2014
Whew! That was a long but savored blog-break. Thank you, Person Currently Reading This,...
Tagged anna kendrick, apples to apples, boston sunset at 3:00 p.m., bundled up, childhood photo, christmas and new year's eve, contentious game night, cups, dog playing with toy, doorway chinup bar, ears burning, group photo, holiday break, iron gym, live free or die, manhattan beach, new england patriots, new hampshire, nfl game, pu family, pullup bar, rick ross, superimposed, top knot, warm homes, warmer hosts, when i'm gone | 4 Comments |
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Coast-to-Coast Christmas

Author Violet Date December 28, 2013
Merry Christmas! Merry post-Xmas Discount Shopping Day! I hope you’ve had a warm, pleasant...
Tagged airplane liquor bottle, aunt interrogation, best friend, bollywood dance, chinese wedding, dholki, double happiness, dramamine, dressing for two climates, drinking, drunkristmas, dunkin donuts, facebook like, fitness, flying on christmas day, future in-laws, have a baby interrogation, impromptu limbo, impromptu sangeet, indian wedding, jain idol, lax to bos, limbo, merry christmas, merry xmas, relatives interrogation, soul train line, south bay living, tito's vodka, travel | Leave a comment |
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