Category Archives: Letter Rip

Stage 1 nearly complete

I’m hijacking the blog. =) We’ve narrowed the two offers down to one job and I’ve just submitted my last negotiation attempt. Please pray that it goes well and the get back quick. Hopefully by the end of the day … Continue reading

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She Took A Leap

“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for,The evidence of things not seen.”~Hebrews 11:1* * * * I enjoyed an article in Vogue magazine today oddly enough! Far from the fluff which usually encapsulates the pages (though I do … Continue reading

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Near, far, wherever we are!

So, as many of you may already know after reading Rick’s comment from earlier today, he did get the desired job offer and has accepted! My feelings are constantly colliding between excitement and anticipation at what is before us but … Continue reading

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stuff or adventure (what will it be?)

Rick gave me a choice of sorts this weekend. My wish list was long as we made our way to a work function Saturday night and He said, “Babe, if you want to have things, we can stay here in … Continue reading

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Is This A Yes???

(Unclear but reads: I am not American. I am a gift from France you idiot!) This is another short email (I had hoped to write another longer one or two this week but ah well, there’s always next week, right?!) … Continue reading

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Bugaboos And Such

New York babies get around in style, many of them in Bugaboo strollers which sell for approximately $850 or Maclarens which are $150 plus. My first thought is to cringe at such extravagance, especially regarding the trendy Bugaboos where, in … Continue reading

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Biting Our Nails And Waiting

Okay, so perhaps I’m the only one biting my nails (an ugly habit which emerges when I’m stressed), but both Rick and I are feeling the stress of this inevitable, post-interview waiting game. In fact, I’m going to tell you … Continue reading

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A Beautifully Manic Sunday!

TODAY… We’re back but still hungry for a life in New York! Micah’s in our arms again! He snuggled into me almost immediately after I eagerly grabbed him from my mom at baggage claim this afternoon…oh, nothing can compare to … Continue reading

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Brownstones

Rick will be making a guest post… (We’ve made 3 posts today! Hope you will bare with us and keep on top of them all!:) “No one is making brownstones anymore, the quarries are mined out – there is no … Continue reading

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Brooklyn Botanical Gardens & Prospect Park

Prospect Park

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