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entertainment > amusement park
quarantine
entertainment > festival
covid-19
entertainment
coronavirus
Oct 11, 2020
There are a lot of things we take for granted, and I find that's especially true with the things I love about summer. With summer pretty much cancelled this year, due to covid and the related social distancing measures, I think I'll make...
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converse
green
shoes
Sep 30, 2020
I've wanted them since I was 12 ;-;
Honestly, these were THE shoes in my emo phase. My dream sneakers. I had a choice between the Kelly green hi tops and grey-checkered lo tops with broken hearts on them and....I did not choose the gr...
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food
Sep 29, 2020
Okay, I didn't get "marshmallow fluff" (the literal actual brand), but I figure this is essentially the same thing. And umm?? It's not often in my adult life that I've felt like I need instructions on how to eat something. Usually when I...
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life milestone > child
niece
auntie
family
aunt
nephew
Sep 5, 2020
Maybe once my niece starts talking -- any time now *fingers crossed*
Okay so the younger one called me "auntie Chelsea" yesterday....I'm taking what I can get, because the older one has decided I'm just "Chelsea" and it won't be long ...
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drink
food
alcohol
do it yourself (diy)
cocktail
Aug 12, 2020
I made a mojito! I muddled fresh mint from my godmother's garden with sugar, squeezed fresh lime juice, added a generous splash of spiced rum (we had no white) and then topped with club soda. It went super well with tempura.
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stars
meteor shower
space
Aug 11, 2020
Watched the Perseid meteor shower from my godmother's place in Ontario -- even though she lives in a rather rural area, there was still enough light pollution that we didn't see too much. Maybe 5-6 meteors over the course of a couple ho...
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food
Jul 3, 2020
They fought so hard for that chocolate babka on Seinfeld....I wanna see what all the fuss was about
Okay I see why they fought for it. I have yet to try a cinnamon one, so I can't confirm that chocolate is that much better.....
But the ...
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life milestone > house
life milestone
Mar 30, 2020
We made the offer to buy back in September, and they accepted...with an April 1st move-in date. Things were looking a little touchy for a while there, with the coronavirus situation, but we managed to sign our mortgage on March 18th and ...
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hobby
life milestone > house
do it yourself (diy)
Mar 30, 2020
While it took some time to come together, and I've only recently become accustomed to really USING the room, I've technically had ~MY office~ since we moved in.
I never believed I'd have my own home office at 26.
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japan
food
subscription
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food
life milestone
Feb 7, 2020
It was so close to happening with the pizza place and the depanneur near our old apartment but alas, we moved ;-;
It finally happened! I go to the same Tim Hortons every day for my coffee before work, and then on the one day I brought ...
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food
Jan 4, 2020
Ok, wild, these taste like a milder plum with really firm skin
They've started showing up in my local grocery store and I can't deny...I've been curious since I first played Animal Crossing
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job
retail
life milestone
employment
Nov 22, 2019
How sweet it is. F*ck you w*lmart
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graduation
university
education
school
life milestone
studies
Nov 18, 2019
With DISTINCTION, thank you very much, for my Bachelor of Fine Arts :)
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entertainment > amusement park
new skill
challenge
Nov 2, 2019
Tried a A/Maze's "Bunker" escape room last year with a friend and my fiance and we failed miserably, but my second attempt (with a few friends) was a success! We beat A/Maze's "Spacecraft Horizon" with 5 minutes to spare~
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entertainment
halloween
spooky
Oct 13, 2019
We did the Cirque Diabolique at LaRonde...it was fun and I appreciated the designs and little details but I wasn't very scared. I mostly winked and waved at the maniac clowns haha
Not a real one, but one of the ones that pops up around ...
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japan
food
chocolate
sweets
nestle
Aug 13, 2019
I did it!! 50/50:
Amaou Strawberry
Dark Chocolate
Cranberry Almond "Everyday Luxury"
Dark Matcha
Matcha Double Berry Almond Luxury
Kodawari no Strawberry
Otona no Amase Matcha
Matcha Leaves
Purple Yam
Easter Break Banana
Iyo...
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event
tea party
lolita
Jun 8, 2019
We did afternoon tea at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth! It was my first experience with the local lolita comm, and my first time wearing lolita outside of a convention. 10/10 would do again (and the food was soooo good!)
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yummy
trends
food
breakfast
dessert
May 21, 2019
Very tasty! I loved the variety of textures. The only thing is I got tired of the same smoothie the whole time, so maybe split down the middle between two kinds? Also very filling!
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japan
food
Apr 8, 2019
The chocolate wafer was surprisingly good for an 80 cent treat, but the sticker was the real draw. I looked for the entire trip and ended up only finding the Bikkuriman wafers in a store right near our hotel on the very last night. Ours ...
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shimokitazawa
japan
travel
cute
Apr 4, 2019
We went early and didn't get to do any shopping, but we got great photos of a lot of the shutter art
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food
chocolate
candy
luxury
Apr 4, 2019
I tried it as drinking chocolate at the Kitkat Chocolatory Cafe in Ginza. It was rich and delicious, with a fruity note.
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experience
experience
new experience
Apr 4, 2019
As we were sitting down at the Kitkat Chocolatory Cafe, the couple beside us was getting up to go. The woman leaned over and told us that we absolutely had to try the drinking chocolate. And so we ordered one of each kind. Zero regrets, ...
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strange
travel
atlas obscura
weird
Apr 4, 2019
We went to the Kagaya restaurant in Tokyo! A super weird, amazing experience, and I'd do it again if I could!
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japan
fast food
travel
food
Apr 2, 2019
Oh my god, for a fast food burger, this was just too good. We went to the one in Akihabara
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japan
travel
mochi
ice cream
Mar 31, 2019
Mochi ice cream isn't actually that big a deal in Japan as expected? Like the only kind I could find was one we have back home. Still good tho.
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japan
travel
entertainment > theater
Mar 29, 2019
We saw Flower Troupe perform Casanova in Tokyo on March 29th! :)
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japan
studio ghibli
museum
ghibli
Mar 28, 2019
The museum was crowded but oh so whimsical! Sad they didn't allow photos inside, but oh well.
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romance
life milestone
couple
love
Mar 28, 2019
We got engaged in a swan paddleboat under the sakura trees at Inokashira pond. It was perfect
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engagement ring
engagement
ethics
love
Mar 28, 2019
I couldn't imagine a more perfect ring. It's a deep blue sapphire, flanked by pear-shaped white diamonds, set in white gold.
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travel
food
Mar 27, 2019
We got the season-limited white chocolate and strawberry pancakes at Micasadeco in Harajuku...they were perfect, and amazing, and delicious, and we were so full in the end!
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japan
eurodisney
france
travel
disney
Mar 26, 2019
Tokyo Disneyland was great! I do think I like Disneyworld more, and would like to see Disney Sea now.
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geisha
japan
culture
kimono
beauty
maiko
Mar 25, 2019
We not only rented kimono and got dressed by pros, we hired a pro photog to give us a tour of Asakusa. It was AMAZING
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japan
travel
Mar 24, 2019
Can I just live there, actually? (still my sentiment after having gone back)
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nature
japan
travel
cherry blossom
entertainment > festival
flower
blossom
Mar 24, 2019
Incredible! Tokyo's blossoms were mostly a very pale pink (bordering on white), but were lovely nonetheless.
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photography
macro photography
Mar 6, 2019
I got one to take pictures of cherry blossoms in Tokyo. It's not the lens I had used previously, but I'm going to have a lot of fun learning how to use it.
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canada
tim hortons
coffee
roll up the rim to win
roll up the rim
contest
Feb 15, 2019
I find Tim Hortons has really gone downhill, but I also feel like winning something with Roll-up is a Canadian rite of passage so I forced myself to buy my tea there for a bit. After years of trying I won a free coffee...which I'll give ...
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accessory
cute
umbrella
Nov 12, 2018
Update: My best friend gave me a Sailor Moon umbrella for my birthday!! It's a shame it's the winter though, it won't get any use until spring ;o;
I lost my peacock one so I need an even better one to replace it
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romance
romantic
dating
love
Nov 10, 2018
It wasn't my name in the sky...but my boyfriend, who is terrible at/hates keeping secrets, organized a full surprise party for my birthday, with all my family and friends. I've never felt so loved and valued by the people in my life, and...
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camera
polaroid
instax
new skill > photography
instant camera
Nov 1, 2018
UPDATE: I got an Instax Mini 9 in lime green!! Thank youuuu employee discount
Either polaroid or instax, or anything, really I'm not picky
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fall
farm
romantic
apple
date
couple
autumn
love
Sep 17, 2018
Picking apples with a cute date just sounds kind of perfect
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rice wine
japan
drink
alcohol
sake
Sep 7, 2018
Completely by accident, a friend ordered one bottle of hot sake at a restaurant and was brought two...he needed help to finish the second, and while I hadn't planned to drink that night, who can pass up a free drink? I'm not a huuuge fan...
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skill
embroidery
do it yourself (diy)
crafts
Jul 26, 2018
I expected it to be a novel skill that would get added to my pile of things I know how to do, but never bother with.....instead, I can't wait for my semester to finish so I finally have time to work on another embroidery project. It's ve...
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nature
food
new skill > cook
garden
do it yourself (diy)
Jul 1, 2018
Margherita pizza made with my own basil. Crust was terribly burnt on my first attempt, but the second was delicious!
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pie
food
baking
dessert
Jun 27, 2018
It was peach and it was amaaaazing
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food
date
restaurant
Jun 6, 2018
O Noir is this restaurant here in Montreal where you eat in complete and utter darkness. It makes for a very unique and intimate dining/dating experience ;)
It was so fun!! My boyfriend was nervous at first but quickly got used to it. O...
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food
entertainment
May 26, 2018
Super overpriced (but delicious) jumbo hotdogs in the parking lot of TCC during Anime North!
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fandom
anime
travel
entertainment > festival
May 25, 2018
Persona series photoshoot at Anime North 2018~
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drinks
food
alcohol
viniq
glitter
May 22, 2018
Viniq: very pretty, but tastes like death.
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new skill
entertainment > art
do it yourself (diy)
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college
university
drink
drinks
alcohol
bar
campus
drinking
Mar 28, 2018
May or may not have almost fought a mouthy freshman...but to be fair, she was screaming out answers from the sidelines during a bar trivia contest
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romance
food
date
fondue
Feb 14, 2018
Valentines day...we had fondue after a ton of Japanese barbecue...and while watching Coming to America haha
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entertainment
plushie
tsum tsum
toy
cute
disney
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romance
kiss
music
concert
love
Nov 3, 2017
I like music and I like making out and I'm pretty sure I'd like making out to live music.
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health
food
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food
coffee
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education
study
art
Sep 5, 2017
It's always been my dream...so far, I haven't had the balls to pursue it.
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drink
food
tea
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health
history
food
tea
Aug 10, 2017
Coffee pu'erh, from Davidstea...I like it very much
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blogging
blog
online
lifestyle
do it yourself (diy)
Jul 27, 2017
I started a studyblr~
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character
drawing
art
Jul 6, 2017
I've always wanted to see another artist's take on one of my characters
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adulthood
home
growing up
moving
Jun 14, 2017
I really need to fly the nest and find my own space. Independence is the name of the game
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apartment
romance
home
life milestone
couple
relationship
love
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witchcraft
entertainment
Jun 14, 2017
Just got Food Fortunes! While it doesn't match up with the typical tarot deck exactly, it still has four suits and a major arcana, and the standard number of cards. I love how different it is!
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college
university
education
life milestone
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cosplay
anime
costume
nerd
do it yourself (diy)
May 27, 2017
The most I've ever done is one costume each day for three days...let's double it >:) (or at least for one day)
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cosplay
anime
jojo's bizarre adventure
geek
jojo
nerd
convention
May 27, 2017
Preferably an actual Jojo ;)
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dress
japan
fashion
lolita
clothes
May 26, 2017
Who doesn't want to wear layers and layers of cute things? Bonus points for brand
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new skill
pop culture
nerdy
anime
entertainment > art
do it yourself (diy)
May 24, 2017
I often have made elements of my cosplay (a school jacket or tiered frilly skirt) but have never crafted the whole thing. I'd really like to take a stab at it (excluding shoes, wigs, and lenses of course)
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harry potter
magic
theme park
vacation
May 20, 2017
I've just always wanted to go ;w;
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May 19, 2017
Very inexpensive little souvenirs~
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bucket list
life milestone
do it yourself (diy)
goals
challenge
May 19, 2017
Between May 19th, 2016, and May 19th, 2017~
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princesses
disney princess
princess
disney world
disney
May 19, 2017
I wanted to get them all in this trip but Cinderella wasn't around ;-; I did get a pic with her as a kid though, so I guess that counts...all told, this was a tough one to complete~
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entertainment > amusement park
travel
disney world
epcot
love
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entertainment > amusement park
travel
food
disney world
epcot
May 19, 2017
France had the best food (with Japan as a close second), but Morocco had the best drinks~
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May 18, 2017
I ended up doing Briar Rose's forest outfit from Sleeping Beauty :D
Disneybounding is apparently when you dress up in an outfit inspired by a Disney character, while going to Disney :) I'm thinking I'd do either Belle or Mulan...
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hobby
fashion
travel
disney world
disney
May 18, 2017
Didn't buy anything, but tried on a buuuunch~
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fashion
self esteem
confidence
jewellery
May 18, 2017
I've never been bold enough ;-;
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life milestone
do it yourself (diy)
May 17, 2017
I WENT ON THE BIGGEST RIDE IN DISNEY'S ANIMAL KINGDOM (I'm v afraid of heights and rollercoasters)
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mulan
disney princess
disney world
disney
May 16, 2017
Mulan has been my favourite Disney character (and subsequently mythic character) since I was like 5
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alcohol
disney world
disney
vacation
drinking
May 16, 2017
The last time I was at Disney World, I was 12. Needless to say, I wasn't able to drink (nor did I have much interest in it). Since becoming an adult, however, it's been revealed to me that there are an awful lot of places to get tipsy in...
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disneyland
travel
ears
mickey mouse
disney world
cute
disney
minnie mouse
May 15, 2017
When I was like 9 and 12 the first two times I went to Disney, I thought I was too cool and that the mouse ears were for babies. 12 year old me was trying to pick up all the Disneyworld hotties. Oh gosh. So now I wanna go back and wear ...
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travel
disney world
disney
nostalgia
May 15, 2017
Haven't been since I was 12...but I miss it a bunch
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food
family
life milestone
May 15, 2017
At Tony's (the Lady and the Tramp restaurant) in Disney's Magic Kingdom :)
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summer
travel
food
disney world
disney
May 15, 2017
I'm going to Disney World in 2017 and love pineapple~
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disneyworld
villain
disney
photo
May 15, 2017
IT WAS GASTON <3
I may love the princesses most, but I do love my villains as well. On my next trip to Disneyworld, I'll do my best to find a villain to take a picture with~
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entertainment > amusement park
ride
new skill > photography
May 15, 2017
I thought I was gonna die on Splash Mountain
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food
dog
puppy
cute
restaurant
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food
weed
Apr 8, 2017
Word on the street is, it should be legal here by next year. I'm sure shops selling legal yummies should quickly follow~
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gaming
entertainment
persona 5
video game
entertainment > internet
persona
Apr 4, 2017
If they ever get around to releasing it *side eyes Atlus*
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entertainment
Mar 3, 2017
Bought the hundred dollar deluxe ticket with my boyfriend~
The drawing is at the end of the month, fingers crossed!!!
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japan
makeup
entertainment
beauty
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japan
entertainment
cute
kawaii
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tumblr
hobby
new skill
do it yourself (diy)
art
challenge
Jan 19, 2017
Witchsona week is an art initiative taking place during the week of the first full moon of the year :) Draw yourself as a witch!
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health
fitness
sports
-
new skill
entertainment > art
do it yourself (diy)
art
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cirque du soleil
entertainment > festival
entertainment > theater
show
circus
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family
life milestone
do it yourself (diy)
Dec 19, 2016
This was my first year doing so...I have a bit of a hand cramp but I'd definitely do it again. Maybe eventually I'll have my own custom cards to send too~
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bucket list
do it yourself (diy)
goals
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Nov 25, 2016
We got a Roomba and named him Ferdinand~
