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Fashion/Design, Hipstercrite Life

A Photo of a Young Woman’s Life Waiting to Happen

8 Comments 06 March 2012

Working on some SXSW stuff for the blog today, but in the meantime, I wanted to share this photo of my grandmother as a teenager. Right now it sits on my desktop and every hour or so, I pull it up to take a look at it. She’s so young, so happy. My grandmother is [...]

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Fashion/Design, Featured, Hipstercrite Life

85 Year-Old Fashion

15 Comments 07 November 2011

My grandmother is the most fashionable lady I know. To this day, through all the aches and pains, she still makes sure to be completely polished and presentable. She owned a woman’s clothing store for 35 years so she is no stranger to women’s fashion. Her closet and basement is filled with wonderful articles from [...]

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Hipstercrite Life

Silver Leaf Wallpaper

No Comments 01 November 2011

Visiting home is always…always… I’m not sure what the word is. Every time I visit home I feel different. Like the arm of a clock on a different time. When I was 22, I was 3AM, when I was 25, I was 4PM and now the clock rests on noon. As I’ve gotten older, I’ve [...]

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Hipstercrite Life

My G-ma the G-Dawg

10 Comments 08 June 2011

Hey Everyone! Just want to send a quick message and THANK YOU because….MY GRANDMA WON THE GOOD MAGAZINE PEOPLE TO ADMIRE CONTEST! I am so f’ing excited. So is my grandma. When I called her she squealed like a little girl! Then she proceeded to tell me that she’s been mailing with a psychic and [...]

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Hipstercrite Life

The Absoluteness of Alzheimer’s

11 Comments 07 June 2011

Grandma and Lionel ate Burger King kids meals tonight. They bought Lucy the Jack Russell Terrier one too. “I don’t cook anymore because Lionel can’t chew!” Grandma explains to me. “I thought he just got new teeth, Grandma?” “Yeahhh, but they hurt. They don’t fit him right.” She had already changed the subject three times. [...]

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Hipstercrite Life

A Woman to be Admired

13 Comments 01 June 2011

I found out yesterday that my wonderful grandmother was selected as one of Good Magazine’s People to Admire. If you’re not familiar with Good Magazine, it’s quite possibly the best magazine ever created. It’s a magazine about people and businesses who do good things in the world. Simple as that. The magazine is inspiring, encouraging, [...]

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Lionel Won’t Stop Buying Ice Cream

14 Comments 24 March 2011

Grandma doing her most favorite thing in the world- slapping Lionel Grandma: I now have what you call “muffins”. Me: What? Grandma: My stomach is blubbery and turned into muffins. Me: Do you mean a “muffin top”? You have a muffin top? Grandma: Yes, I have muffins. I speak to my grandmother almost every day [...]

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Blogging, Social Media

My Blah

14 Comments 17 February 2011

Grandma: “How is your blah doing?” Me: “My what?” Grandma: “You know, that thing you write on? How is it spelled? B-L-A-H?” Me: “Oh, you mean my blog?” Grandma: “A what?” Me: “A blog! Like ‘log’ with a ‘b’.” Grandma: “A blog?!” Me: “Yes!” Grandma: “What the hell is that?” She had a very excellent [...]

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