Tag Archives: college

The Trouble With (Girl) Love

Posted on December 20, 2011 by miriamdatskovsky

Last weekend I did something stupid. One of my oldest and closest friends, who also happens to be going through a very tough time right now, came to visit. And all I did was chatter about relationships and weddings – … Continue reading →

Posted in Childhood, Girls, Moms | Tagged bridesmaids, college, female friendships, friendship, girls, miriam datskovsky, mothers, sororities, weddings | Leave a comment

Now and Then

Posted on March 29, 2011 by miriamandellyn

So while we were off busy paying bills and doing other gross, responsible adult stuff (cough, sitting on the beach, cough, driving through wine country), we got to thinking. Specifically, about where we thought we’d be ten years ago today. … Continue reading →

Posted in Childhood, Family | Tagged 20something, actress, adulthood, babies, boyfriends, career, childhood, college, corporate America, ellyn rice, film, growing up, life, love, marriage, miriam datskovsky, philly, relationships, when I grow up, writing | 3 Comments

When In Doubt, Throw Him Out, And Other Sisterly Advice

Posted on February 10, 2011 by miriamandellyn

Dear Chana, Tali, Susan, and Sarah: We love being the biggest sister and all, and we definitely love all of you, but we’re getting kind of tired of giving you the same old boy advice all the time. So we … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Girls | Tagged boy advice, college, dating advice, ellyn rice, miriam datskovsky, sisterly advice, sisters, texts | 3 Comments

Los Angeles and New York Rated Two Rudest Cities? Damn Straight!

Posted on January 24, 2011 by miriamandellyn

Last month, a little magazine called Travel + Leisure ranked the rudest cities in America. We’re not really sure how they did this or who they asked, but the top two results were… drumroll, please… Los Angeles and New York. … Continue reading →

Posted in Los Angeles, New York | Tagged college, commuting, corporate America, cubicles, ellyn rice, fake people, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Lower East Side, miriam datskovsky, movies, New York, parties, rude people, rudest cities, subway, Swingers, Travel and Leisure | 1 Comment

Blonde v. Brunette, Ellyn v. Miriam

Posted on October 28, 2010 by miriamandellyn

To Dye or Not to Dye… ELLYN: DYE! My live-in boyfriend met me as a blonde and hasn’t seen anything else yet. He’s afraid. He’s begging me not to do what I’m about to do… which is go brunette. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Cohabitation, Girls, Moms | Tagged 20something, blonde, boyfriends, brunette, college, dyeing, ellyn rice, hair, miriam datskovsky, moms, prom | 1 Comment