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Category Archives: Religion
Wedding Season Meltdown(s)
When we were little girls and still believed in fairy tales, weddings were great fun. But now that we’re in our twenties… they kind of blow. Don’t get us wrong, we’re really, really happy and excited for all our engaged … Continue reading
Posted in Cohabitation, Family, Girls, Religion
Tagged bridesmaids, diamonds, divorce, ellyn rice, engagement, marriage, miriam datskovsky, religion, Say Yes to The Dress, TLC, twenty-something weddings, wedding season, weddings
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The Jersey Shore Situation
The Jersey Shore, b*tch! Similar to most Northeastern Americans, I’ve been going to the Jersey Shore every year since the beginning of time (1985). As I said in a previous post, my boyfriend is from a town about 15 minutes … Continue reading
Posted in Girls, Religion
Tagged Avalon, boyfriend, church camp, cops, ellyn rice, fist pump, Jesus freaks, New Jersey, ronnie, Snooki, The Jersey Shore, The Princeton, the situation
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Handling Holiday Hassles Part II
5 days ’til Christmas… for some of you, that makes your heart rate increase and your palms sweat. But do not fear. I advise here on even more holiday gripes so you can keep your sanity and make it to … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holidays, Religion
Tagged 2011, advertising, ADVICE, APARTMENT, bell ringers, christmas, commercials, corporate America, ellyn rice, family, gifts, holidays, miriam datskovsky, moms, santa hat, siblings
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Please Help Me Not Kill My Boyfriend, Milestone Edition
Dear Ellyn, In just two days Bryan and I are leaving on our first couples vacation ever. I mean, we’ve gone away together before, but it’s always with family, so not really romantic and also not really far away. Oh, … Continue reading
It's Hanukkah. Is My Shiksa Showing?
Basically, I was raised Methodist, and I’m from a really small town in Pennsylvania (and by small I mean there are no Jewish people. We had one kid that was brought up by atheists, and the rest of us made … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holidays, Religion
Tagged adam sandler, antiochus, boyfriends, christmas, cohabitation, dreidel, ellyn rice, hanukkah, holidays, jesus, latkes, maccabees, menorah, Methodist, miriam datskovsky, rabbi, Sex and The City, thanksgiving
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Home Is Where the Phillies Is
I didn’t realize how much I cared about the Phillies winning until I realized we could lose. This has been a weird series for me. It has been ever since the Giants won the division series and my live-in boyfriend … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Religion, Sports
Tagged baseball, brothers, family, NLCS, Orthodox Judaism, Philadelphia, Philadelphia fans, Philadelphia Phillies, religion, Roy Halladay, San Francisco, San Francisco Giants, sports
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