December 2010
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my new years wish is...
that everyone in miami realizes how lucky they are to live here. cheers to you and yours and our magic city. with love, m
Dec 31st
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miami fav #106 / gigi
i heard about gigi via [the explosion of pre-opening hype on] twitter and foodie blogs, but wasn’t officially introduced to it until a random first date. the guy didn’t last (he didn’t know who nancy pelosi was (among other things). and no mom, i’m not a dc snob, she was THIRD IN LINE to the presidency and is always on the cover of some magazine, like every newspaper, or...
Dec 30th
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miami fav #105 / an italian cooking class
i bet you didn’t know miami has its very own dante club. i didn’t either. until i did a little google-ing. i had been dying to take a cooking class for forever. although i knew it would be hard for me to choose which ethnic cuisine i wanted to delve into, i was pretty sure i would choose italian. because, really. who doesn’t want to cook like an italian? and as much...
Dec 28th
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miami fav #104 / improv
i love me some funny people. and just so you know how serious i am, i will share that my current girl crush is the miami comedian jessica gross. so, there. but, really. who doesn’t love someone that can make you laugh? so when a friend asked me if i wanted to go with a group of people to see improv, i said ‘hell, yes!’ and then said wait. where is it? because i figured it...
Dec 14th
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miami favs #103 / copas y tapas
sometimes i feel like there is no authenticity on miracle mile unless you’re looking for wedding dresses. of course, i am not looking for wedding dresses, so i may even be wrong about that part. the point i am trying to make is that when i do find a good, local, authentic place on the mile, i get excited. and i want to keep it. it’s funny how sometimes you can be deterred from...
Dec 9th
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miami fav #102 / a mechanical bull
i know, i know. i am so easily amused. but how often to you get to experience a bull ride? um, never. so, how convenient is it for some place to have a mechanical one that you can enjoy whenever your little heart desires to be thrown off something. in public. in a mildly embarrassing way (?). answer: pretty freaking convenient. and what’s even better is that it is at a place that...
Dec 7th
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