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A Word to the Wedding-Wise

December is a challenging month. It really begins on Black Friday when retailers harpoon the American populous and wrench them into an economically stimulating frenzy. The number of shopping days left until Christmas is practically an apocalyptic countdown in my family. Forget the rapture. The real issue is “Did I buy enough wine bottle shaped …

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I’m not ignoring you…

…I just didn’t realize that you were talking to me. You would think that I understood this conundrum before moving to a neighborhood in Manhattan where the residents are primarily of Dominican descent. How upper Manhattan has proved me wrong. There are many great perks and opportunities that come along with being ethnically ambiguous. It …