Tag Archives: APARTMENT

JFKLAX, Meet SAN

Posted on July 13, 2011 by miriamandellyn

So it’s been two weeks since Ellyn moved to San Diego, and while she’s not having second thoughts – have you seen the beaches? – now that she’s sort of settled, she has a few questions. Fortunately, it’s just a … Continue reading →

Posted in Cohabitation, Family, Holidays, Los Angeles, New York, San Diego | Tagged APARTMENT, boyfriend advice, California, christmas, cohabitation, cost of living, DRIVING, East Coast, ellyn rice, family, la jolla, Los Angeles, los feliz, miriam datskovsky, Monica Geller, New York, Philadelphia, relationship advice, transplants, West Coast | Leave a comment

Handling Holiday Hassles Part II

Posted on December 20, 2010 by ricellyn

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 | 2 Comments

Here's a Holiday Tip… or 20.

Posted on December 13, 2010 by ricellyn

Before you start complaining about how many people you need to shop for and spend your hard-earned money on this holiday season, be thankful you don’t also have to include 20 doormen. (I know, I know, it’s better to give … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays, New York | Tagged APARTMENT, christmas, concierge, doorman, ellyn rice, gifts, hanukkah, holidays, miriam datskovsky, New York, New York City, NYC, penthouse, presents, ramen noodles, resident staff, tipping, tipping etiquette, tips, trump plaza | 1 Comment

Roommate Romance

Posted on December 9, 2010 by miriamandellyn

When Miriam first moved in with Bryan, her girlfriends from New York emailed to ask how it was going. Her response? “Mostly good, but also I want to punch him in the face most of the time.” Granted she just … Continue reading →

Posted in Cohabitation, Girls, Los Angeles, New York | Tagged 20something, ADVICE, APARTMENT, boyfriend advice, boyfriends, cohabitation, cuddle, date night, dating, ellyn rice, Los Angeles, miriam datskovsky, New York, Philadelphia, relationship advice, relationships, roommates | 2 Comments

Everyone's Doing It: Cohabitation Nation

Posted on October 25, 2010 by ricellyn

One year ago, I was in a long distance relationship with my boyfriend between New York and Philly. In May, I moved in with him. This is the first time I’ve ever lived with a guy. I grew up in … Continue reading →

Posted in Cohabitation, Family, Girls, New York, Sports | Tagged 20something, ADVICE, APARTMENT, boyfriends, cohabitation, drama, ellyn rice, ESPN, fantasy football, female friendships, laundry, marriage | 8 Comments

Cooking Confessions of a Reluctant Housewife

Posted on October 22, 2010 by ricellyn

This week I took a cooking class with work. When my sales rep suggested it, I agreed immediately and with gusto. Side effect of cohabitation: I now apparently cook and bake…a lot. It’s almost embarrassing to admit, because I went … Continue reading →

Posted in Cohabitation, Family, Girls, Moms | Tagged 20something, APARTMENT, baking, boyfriends, cohabitation, cookbook, cooking, Easy Mac, ellyn rice, housewife, Miette Culinary Institute, MILF, moms, Pop-Tarts, soccer mom | 2 Comments

Please Help Me Not Kill My Boyfriend

Posted on October 18, 2010 by miriamandellyn

Dear Ellyn, My boyfriend is a more intense interior decorator than I am. SOS, Miriam Dear Miriam, I think my boyfriend loves the Infiniti G37 hard top convertible way more than he loves me and I’m jealous. Please advise, Ellyn

Posted in Cohabitation, Los Angeles, Moms, New York | Tagged ADVICE, APARTMENT, boyfriends, CARS, cohabitation, DECORATING, DRIVING, FENG SHUI, GAME NIGHT, LAS JERSEY, MARGARITA, SEDUCTION | 1 Comment