What’s the best way to prep for your First Week of Classes? Hydrating. With water. Especially in the Durham heat–that peculiar mixture of painful mugginess and beautiful sun– you are […]
I take my shopping seriously– especially when it’s out of town. It’s a big commitment to lug a whole bunch of extra wares through Security, and, if you’re shipping items, that […]
Restaurants: Café Terigo: With a fabulous gilded private dining room, as well as a lovely outdoor seating area, Café Terigo’s contemporary Italian faire is perfect for an intimate date night. My […]
I am a seriously inefficient packer. Whether I’m overpacking big- time, or under-packing on a major level, I’m usually forgetting a bunch of Weekend Essentials. One would think that after […]
Your first date. Do you remember it? All those feelings of giddiness and excitement. Getting dressed up, but not too dressed up. Trying to play it cool, but totally epitomizing […]
During my brief tenure at Shmernwood Shmove, I noticed something fairly strange: a whole bunch of campfire songs are pretty dang morbid. Whether they’re explicitly recalling the death of a […]
This past weekend, I finally found my ideal yoga class. Equal parts instructor, setting and community contributed to this revelation, and I couldn’t be more pleased. (As someone who definitely […]
What do you know about ruffles? That they’re totally froo-froo and frilly? That they’re relics from a time gone by– i.e. the 17th Century? (Can you imagine wearing such a […]
We are in the midst of a serious heat wave, people! The Times released a whole article honing in on comparable heat waves in New York History: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/07/nyregion/new-york-today-the-heat-is-here-heat-wave.html?_r=0. But before you head to […]
I am giving Taylor Swift credit for bringing back the pool float in all its glory. Not to say that it ever went away, (not trying to start some sort […]