Monthly Archives: June 2008

apricot’s closet: tights & awkward situations.

Shirt, from American Apparel; shorts & shoes, from Ross; tights, from H&M; necklace is my mother's. [scene] It's a Saturday night at Barnes & Noble. I am sitting in ...

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take time, value quality & shop like a french girl.

Last night, I picked up my darling little French book again. I find that I'm having to put a hold on my reading after a few pages, simply to contemplate & let it all soak in. This book is just far too important ...

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apricot’s closet: the dress of many adventures.

Dress, from long ago; bright blue shoes, from Payless long ago, as well; jewelry, miscellaneous. This little ...

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little red diary.

I have been reading the saddest story, about a girl who is very lost & wounded & afraid. This girl is confused about who she is & doesn't know what to do with her life. Most importantly, she is heartbroken from a past relationship & is now on a mission to find love in anything ...

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apricot’s closet: dress up.

It has been disgustingly hot outside all week. Hot, actually, isn't the word for it. The correct word be baking. Yes, it is baking outside, as if all of Southern California was put into a preheated oven & God is waiting for us to turn into gingerbread men. It really is like this. ...

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good vibrations.

Dear Diary: My husband, the exceptional stud that he is, bought me a vibrator today. It was completely random & almost out of the question, but I willingly accepted his gift. He said to me "You're a woman now, Ev'Yan; the time has come." & my first thought was, What would my mother think? He went ...

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death is never gracefully done.

My childhood dog, named Dakota, died. My sister called me yesterday & gave me the news. I wasn't very surprised because I knew that his health was deteriorating; he could no longer hear & his bones & muscles were very weak. But still, the ...

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