Author Archives: rachelmarlena
Timewasters
So all last week I was sick (hence the absence) and pretty much alternated between naps and mindlessly surfing the internet. Not so great for making progress on revising a paper or work, but fantastic for my newest internet round-up. … Continue reading
I Knew You’d Be Lovely
I don’t often post about what I have read because it is way too boring for the blog or something 10,000 other people have read and written about. But I am always reading. When my friend Aaron told me about … Continue reading
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Business Casual Chic
As I write this, I’m totally in jorts and a Chi Omega tank top (chic…) but during the work week, particularly when I am not working from home, I tend to dress up a bit more. None of my work … Continue reading
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Just This
…a little reminder for your Monday (buy the print here). Also, I’m having fun over at Elembee’s today. Check out my crushes, wish list, and what I am currently up to. Happy Monday! xoxo
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The Best of the Web
Happy Monday, Boston Not Commoners! Did you have a good weekend? I had a to-do list a mile long, but I managed to get a lot done and have fun too. I thought to make the day pass a bit faster … Continue reading
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Let the Games Begin!: Hosting an Olympics Party
Hey there! The summer Olympics are coming up and what better way to celebrate than with an Olympics themed party? There are so many options here. You could do an Opening Ceremony Party, Closing Ceremony Party, or host parties for your … Continue reading
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Lightweights: A Week at the Beach
I have done beach themed lightweight posts before but as it is summer, the message bears repeating. Beach weeks are some of the easiest trips to pack for, as they are so casual and you don’t wear a lot of clothes … Continue reading
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Color Combo: Navy and Coral
I love love love navy and coral together, particularly in the summer. Navy is such a great base and the coral really pops against it. It looks stunning on clothes and even better in the home. A few of my … Continue reading
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The Best of Craigslist
Refinery29 recently did a round-up of Weird Craigslist posts which got me thinking: Boston and Shreveport have got to have some funny ones up! I was not disappointed and thought we could all use a laugh. As a general rule, Shreveport … Continue reading
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Picnic Essentials
Hey there, Boston Not Common readers! Sorry it has been awhile. I kind of fell off the blogging wagon back in April/May and I am just now getting back to it. Thanks for hanging in there with me. I am … Continue reading
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