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Things I’m Going to Miss About the DR: El Rinconcito

If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a million times, I hate Dominican food. I’m sorry. It’s not personal. You know I love you with all of my corazon! Maybe another three years, and I’d be scarfing down the

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Despedida III

(Check out Part I & Part II) How to survive long goodbyes to people, places, and things (ok, nouns) you’ve loved for the last three years. 1.Retail Therapy: After some incredible sleuthing, I was finally able to turn up the

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Should It Stay Or Should It Go? Part I

The first part of my morning was spent in unadulterated wedding planning bliss. I perused sweet Japanese fabric imports and puzzled over how to decorate the gable boxes. But my inner responsible girl told me that I needed to get

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Despedida II

Here are some of the hombres chilling on the balcony. I remember when I first moved here they would just be cracking endless jokes, and I wouldn’t understand anything. It was so intimidating. When you are learning a second language,

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Posted in Amigos, Cake, Dominican, Vida/Life

Despedida

Tonight I threw my own going away party. It was so classic. So Domincan. I truly loved every minute of it, and it will honestly be a memory I will always cherish. Morys & Yo-Yo showed up early and the

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Things I’m Going to Miss About the DR III

Dame un chin! I’m definitely one to eat and run so I can often be spotted hustling down Genaro PĂ©rez while shoveling some food down my throat. Inevitably, a bystandre will call out “dame un chin.” Give me a little!

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