my jam

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Set the scene. pre-teen Madds. corduroy GAP overalls. White long sleeve shirt with silver star smack dab in the center. heavy duty braces with purple and teal bands (an homage to my brother’s favorite colors. Charlotte Hornets, say what?!) I’m clearly very stylish.  My family’s A-frame in CT on Candlewood Lake. Pointer Sisters on the boom […]

i totally have something up my sleeve.

08 ▪ 14 ▪ 12

I know I haven’t posted in a few days.. and you’re probably like, here she goes again… her yearly hiatus.. but guess what.. you are SO WRONG. I totally have something special up my sleeve that has been occupying a lot of my time these past few days. You’ll see soon. No hints. simmer down, […]

ben & amy get married

08 ▪ 05 ▪ 12

Raise a glass to our dear friends Ben & Amy! They totally tied the knot last night and had such a beautiful ceremony. These two are a seriously special treat as friends and even more so as a couple. They are embarking on a 20 day honey moon today and they will be so missed. […]

brussel sprouts.

08 ▪ 03 ▪ 12

say what you want, but these little green pillows of joy have become a regular, stinky treat in the Rhodesidou household (that’s what I have decided to call our abode from here forth, with the occasional switcheroo of Rabirhodes [Jordan Raibdou / Madeline Rhodes]). I had heard people shit-talking brussel sprouts for years and years… […]

a blast from the past

08 ▪ 02 ▪ 12

it’s probably fair to say that 98.4% of everything I did as a child was in efforts to be more like my brother… well, not just to be more like him. I’m pretty sure I was wanting to be completely and utterly … him. It didn’t end with trying to look, dress, talk & act […]