Hello! My name is Charlotte, and I am a functioning member of a dysfunctional family. That is the overall lesson I learned during the first 24 hours of this “family vacation” I’m on with my 20-year-old sister Chloe, 12-year-old brother Zeke, and our mother. Now, we all joke about and laugh at dysfunctional families (Family [...]
Entries Tagged as 'friends, fam, and my ridiculously fun life'
The Orlando Diaries, Day I (Sunday)
November 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · fierce flawless fabulous femme, friends, fam, and my ridiculously fun life
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Meatballs, love, writer’s block and phone calls.
November 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment · friends, fam, and my ridiculously fun life
It is just after midnight, Oprah is wrapping up, and my boyfriend has been cooking meatballs in the kitchen FOR THE LAST FOUR HOURS. Yes. FOUR hours. Of cooking meatballs. I’m doing my usual lazy thing, lounging on the comfy pseudo-leather-looking-but-truly-vinyl black couch, randomly refreshing Facebook and Twitter and perusing my Blogroll, and he’s been [...]
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Review Chicago column preview: “Oprah’s Magnificently Choreographed Block Party”
September 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment · char and the city, friends, fam, and my ridiculously fun life
“Go big or go home” is one of my favorite life philosophies, and on Tuesday, Sept. 8, along Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, Oprah substantiated it once again. I believe if you’re gonna have a party, you may as well go all the way and make it HUGE. Oprah’s 24th Season Kickoff Party stage set during the [...]
Just another reason why I love will.i.am.
September 9th, 2009 · No Comments · friends, fam, and my ridiculously fun life
“‘Boom Boom Pow’ was made for underground clubs. Like, if I would’ve thought that was gonna be a radio song, I would’ve made it different. For example, when we made ‘Don’t Lie‘, I was like oh, let’s make this radio friendly. ‘Big Girls Don’t Cry,‘ ooh this sounds like a radio song, let me put [...]
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Who’s your celebrity sibling?
August 29th, 2009 · 11 Comments · friends, fam, and my ridiculously fun life
A couple years ago, Shakeel made four celebrity lookalike photo compilations and posted them to MySpace. They were hilarious and pretty dead on! Angela and Luna Lovegood Shak and George Me circa 2007 with my braids vs some character…from Pirates of the Carribbean? Don’t remember. Diana and Daria Naturally, I love Photoshop, my friends, and [...]