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    Thank you…Valentin?

    We got a late wedding present today. It was a nice present—in the form of a stainless steel All-Clad stir fry pan. Thing is, we have no idea who it’s from. According to the order form, it’s someone named Valentin that lives in New York. I feel bad. It’s not a cheap gift either…but I have no idea who this person is. Speaking of weddings, I was looking over our final banquet order and thought it was interesting how much was consumed. Keeping in mind it being a wedding of 180 people, a full bar open from 9pm on, etc…these were the amounts consumed: 41 Bottles of Domestic Beer144 Bottles…

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    One Foot of Hair

    I cut my hair on Saturday. One foot of hair to be exact (and yes, I donated it to Locks of Love). I also highlighted it a mahoghany red (not too crazy as I’ve done this before). I’d grown my hair out for the wedding and left it nice and black…so I’d been eager to chop it off and highlight it again after the wedding. My head is so light now! Here are before and after shots. Before After

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    Labor Day Camping

    We had a fabulous Labor Day weekend camping with Matt, Asayo, Yoko and their dog, Luna. We all woke up bright and early Saturday morning and started to 2.5+ hour drive down to the Hood River, OR area to our campsite. The whole Columbia River area is absolutely beautiful. The campground itself was great, only about a year old. It was incredible how clean the bathrooms and showers were! Admittedly, I’ve never gone camping anywhere that had bathrooms and showers so it was a pleasant surprise to have such amenities! Here’s Matt after we set up our campsite: After setting up, we went straight into town, got some quick lunch…