Feel Good Friday is a roundup of the things that made me feel good or that I’m grateful for all week. Join me and leave your Feel Goods in the comments! Congrats to one very smart Vermonster for attacking a big milestone—and by all accounts CRUSHING it! A surprise Sunday Funday run-in = +2 friend…
Author: Lyssa
WIN! FREE Digital Magazine Subscriptions!
EVERYONE WINS!!! YAY!!! Wow, that headline reads like spam, but how else do you describe what I’ve got going on for you celebs?? I’ve been devouring magazines since I was a young pup—tearing pages out, cutting them up, rearranging—so transitioning from print to digital has, perhaps paradoxically, been slow for me. I still love the…
Mea Culpa, Southern California
This post has been waiting in the blog queue. I know I owe you an apology, Southern California, but I was waiting for just the right moment. Yesterday, it transpired. Remember the dude who told me “Good luck making friends”? Well. He approached me yesterday to find out how I was doing, if I was…
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Feel Good Friday is a roundup of the things that made me feel good or that I’m grateful for all week. Join me and leave your Feel Goods in the comments! This week was just too good. An amazing trip to Aspen and the requisite four days of great friends and great fun, followed immediately…
Home is … CrossFit
Yeah, I wrote that. Despite taking almost two years off from an official gym, within minutes of (grudgingly!) re-joining the sport, Aspen CrossFit quickly and seamlessly became my home and the people my family. Moving to Newport Beach, one of the first items on my agenda was to find the right box to call home…
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Feel Good Friday is a roundup of the things that made me feel good or that I’m grateful for all week. Join me and leave your Feel Goods in the comments! ASPEN. I am currently in Aspen, and happy as a clam in snow. Wait, what? I have been excited all week. Anticipation increases travel…
More: at Home
As I prepare to trek back to Aspen for my last weekend of skiing during the 2012-2013 season (goodbye, unlimited ski pass), it reinforces the notion that Newport Beach is now home. I’m just visiting a place I used to love being called a local. As my actual home comes together more and more, it…
F*CK DANDELIONS
When I was a kid, I remember my parents telling me that dandelions were a weed, and that blowing all the white fluffy things around was helping spread weeds. “I don’t care!” kid Lyssa thought, “It’s making all my wishes come true!” Well, Kid Lyssa, you’re an idiot. Every single one of those wishes has…
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Feel Good Friday is a roundup of the things that made me feel good or that I’m grateful for all week. Join me and leave your Feel Goods in the comments! Mama is here! But … she’s a girl on vacation, not just my mom. Lattes lattes lattes! Mara and Ryan were here! On a…
Puppy in Paradise
Though she loved the snow, lil’ Nali is finding plenty to love about the beach too … she is, after all, playing in the world’s greatest dog park.