Tomorrow is a very special day. One of my favorite days. Tomorrow is the first of September which means...PUMPKINS! CHAI! SWEATERS! AND ALL THE SCENTED CANDLES!
Can you tell that I'm excited?
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Tomorrow is the last Saturday in August which means, in my brain, that this is the last weekend of summer. What?! How?! Also, does this mean I can bring out my velvet pumpkins?! TOTALLY!
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I have loved shrimp for as long as I can remember. One of my very first memories is of a vinyl, red and white checkered tablecloth, a giant pot of steamed shrimp redolent with the fragrance of Old Bay, a spray bottle of margarine, and my great-grandparents, grandparents, and parents gathered around the table. Those were some very special moments.
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