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Day 3: Eating Donuts!

By: jé judson April 17, 2015March 7, 2020

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October 16, 2014 I’ve been talking about donuts for months now. I’m sure Efrem was getting tired of hearing about my detours to get a donut and coffee from District Donuts, but they are like pillows of heaven in your mouth—not too sweet and true to the labelled flavor. So naturally, once he got here…

Days 2 through…: Cleaning House

By: jé judson April 14, 2015March 1, 2020

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October 15, 2014 -… I was pretty proud of the job I did cleaning and making space before Efrem got here. I turned my bed around and created two night stands, I moved furniture and cleared space to construct and fit an external closet rack for his clothes, I deep cleaned from top to bottom.…

Days 1 & 2: October 14 – 15

By: jé judson March 30, 2015March 1, 2020

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My Real 90 Day Fiancé: October 14 – 15, 2014 Today has been a whirlwind of emotions. It started with the nerve wracking drive to the airport. Over the past 10 months I’ve dreamed of this momentous occasion when I would watch him walk through the airport gate, heavy with anticipation of his facial expression when…

Before the 90 Days

By: jé judson March 3, 2015August 10, 2024

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Yikes, it’s been 7 weeks since my last post! Wasn’t intended, but when Carnival season starts down here, your every day plans get suspended. So to continue…many folks watched the TLC show and followed it weekly to keep up with the drama as it unfolded. Maybe those couples were real, I don’t really know, but…