Philly: Old Nelson on the go

May 15, 2012
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After brunch, my parents had to head to the airport, but Kyle and I still had a few hours to kill. We filled the time with a long stroll through campus followed by a trip to the 30th street train station.  We bought SEPTA tickets to the airport and food for the flight.  I’m sorry [...]

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New Sabra (& giveaway winner)

May 14, 2012
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You have corn tortillas, falafel, Sabra’s latest hummus, and a grilled green pepper.  What to do, what to do… Spoiler alert: this did not come remotely close to wrapping up.    Not to worry.  I took matters into my own hands.  Literally. And now for the giveaway winners!! #35 hipveganchic eggnog all the way? how [...]

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Philly: White Dog Cafe

May 14, 2012
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Last morning in Philly! Rather than trek into Center City again, we stayed in our ‘hood for breakfast. Even though they are right next to each other, I’m not very familiar with either Penn or Drexel’s campus. Because I was in the accelerated nursing program at Drexel I spent nearly all of my time in [...]

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Celebration of Mothers

May 13, 2012
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To all the mothers in my life.   You are amazing. And to my own madre…     Thanks for holding my hand when I was scared. Thanks for doing all the worrying on my wedding day so I didn’t have to. Thanks for teaching me how to cook. Thanks for instilling in me the [...]

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Philly: Continental

May 12, 2012
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  My groothie was the perfect energy boost I needed so I could walk the long way home from center city. But it didn’t stop me from enjoying a pre-dinner dessert snack.   I managed to stop half way through this frosting filled cookie delight but da-yam it was hard.  The cookie was thin enough [...]

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