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My Best Friend’s Big Fat Indian Wedding

This weekend, I got to fulfill one of my lifelong dreams:  I got to wear a sari.  You’re probably thinking that this... more...

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Prom: Nothing Like The Movies, Thank Goodness

I am a huge believer in prom.  I am one of those people that went to both junior and senior prom and... more...

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My Dream Is Alive In Portland

I often write about how real life is not like TV.  However, on rare occasions in magical places, life is even better... more...

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You Are Not Blair Waldorf

Dear Self, What I’m about to say should be obvious, as you are not an over-privileged Upper East Side former princess.  Sure, there... more...

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In Defense of Lord Voldemort

I’m going to have to beg your forgiveness this week – not just because you did read the title right = and... more...

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I Dressed Up For ‘The Hunger Games’, And All I Got Was This Lousy Picture

I’ve been wanting for awhile to do an article on showing up to a non-costume party in a bunny outfit, a la... more...

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So Much For Those Happy Endings

Do me a favor.  Go through in your head the chick flicks you like.  Now try and come up with one where... more...

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Diaries: Not Just For Princesses, Vampires and British People

Calories:  1668,  Alcohol units:  2, Cigarettes: 0, but some secondhand smoke from the Europeans, Column Ideas: -5 11:20a.m.  Have realized column is... more...

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I Heart NY

I spent last weekend in New York.  As ever, it was amazing.  I have always thought that New York’s amazingness and appeal... more...

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Searching For Gordo

I’ve never been very good at having straight male friends.  I’m not really sure why.  I like beer and I like football,... more...