I walked into 2018 with a vague set of goals and I’m walking out of it with concrete plans for how to grow all the seeds I planted. Is this leveling up?
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Okay, I Admit It: I’m Tired (But I’m Not Going to Stop)
The truth is, I feel like I’ve been busier these last few months of 2018 than I’ve been in a very long time, but I feel better about where I am right now than I ever could have imagined. I’m tired, but I’m not going to stop.
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To End 2017, We Followed PUP On Tour
We followed Toronto-based punk band PUP through four states to say goodbye to 2017, and it was perfect, if physically taxing.
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Weekend Warriors: Biking, a bird sanctuary, and the beach
Sunday, June 11, while it was 90º+ in Providence, we took the bus to the Aquidneck Island and enjoyed a long, full day as weekend warriors.
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Vegan Eats in Providence, Rhode Island
If I’m being honest, as much as I love cooking, I also love to eat out. It’s a bad habit, because it’s expensive, but there are some days when I just don’t want to cook or do the dishes or… anything, really. Luckily (or maybe unluckily, for my budget), there are tons of vegan restaurants in…
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Three years in Lil Rhody
March 11 marked my three-year anniversary living in Rhode Island. It’s hard to believe it’s been three years, especially when I stop to think about how much has happened. Since I moved here: I’ve changed jobs and started looking into graduate school, including working my way through GRE prep and establishing where I want to…
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Adventures in bicycling: 26 miles roundtrip
From March 2014 to May 2015, we lived in an apartment that was practically right on the East Bay Bike Path. I didn’t own a bicycle for any of that time. In fact, I didn’t acquire a bike until more than a month after moving out of that apartment and into one in Providence, where…
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Lesbian Punx Go Camping, Vol. 1
Did you know that a camp stove doesn’t have a visible flame when it’s lit? I didn’t, until this weekend! Did you also know that despite what the packaging claims, Duraflame fire starter logs don’t really burn for four hours? I learned many, many things when I went camping at Burlingame State Park in Charlestown, R.I.,…
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One day in NYC: Plants, comics, and books, oh my!
For years I’ve dreamed of going to New York City. My desire to experience all of the sights and sounds I’ve gotten so used to seeing in TV shows and movies has always been a quiet, lingering thing in the back of my mind. Having grown up in a small, touristy, mountainous town, The Big…
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