Category Archives: Life Story

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Mini or MINI: What’s the Difference?

Posted on May 31, 2015 by isherri

Recently it was brought to my attention that I have not been properly noting MINIs or Minis (thanks Corey Brown!)   For those of you who, like me, are new to the M(ini)INI community allow me to break it down for … Continue reading →

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How Many Members Does it Take to Make an Event?

Posted on May 29, 2015 by isherri

Recently my friend Sharlene offered me a couple of tickets to a #NoKidHungry event called #ChefsBehindBars. I asked my friend and fellow #DCMetroMinis member Melissa Sarracino to come along. It was a glorious day for driving topless so I picked her … Continue reading →

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Hiking the Arenal Volcano

Posted on May 27, 2015 by isherri

Our first excursion in Costa Rica sounded so simple and  was actually so extreme, I was a little concerned the hike up the volcano might kill me! For our final activity I’d booked a package tour that included both a hike to the … Continue reading →

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What Goes Up Must Come Down… One Way or Another!

Posted on May 26, 2015 by isherri

One of the reasons we met in Costa Rica, other than the ridiculously low airfare and my attempt to maintain my diamond status on Delta, was to try the zip lining. Jenni had been in Hawaii and was a big … Continue reading →

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The Day I Discovered Bliss

Posted on May 25, 2015 by isherri

Jenni and I met for breakfast and to do a little work. We crossed a few items off our list of “things that must be done” and ran up to the reception area to buy some ponchos just in time … Continue reading →

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Breakfast at the Arenal Manoa Resort in Costa Rica

Posted on May 24, 2015 by isherri

Our rooms were very far apart. Jenni’s room was right next to the restaurant. My room was much further, around the corner and up a hill. Jenni and I had planned to meet for breakfast at 8, but since I … Continue reading →

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My Ride to La Fortuna

Posted on May 23, 2015 by isherri

Since I’d killed my iPhone on the way to Costa Rica, I had no way of communicating once I arrived. It kinda makes me laugh to think of all the times I’ve been out with friends and didn’t have a … Continue reading →

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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

Posted on May 23, 2015 by isherri

My weekend in Costa Rica started with a long day of transportation. I drove to my sister’s house because I had to take the Metro to Union Station. She lives across the street from the Crystal City Metro stop. Luckily, my sweetheart … Continue reading →

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The Day I Worked at the Alicyn Drew Photography Studio

Posted on May 17, 2015 by isherri

You may remember that I had my amazing head shots done by my close personal friend and photography phenom Alicyn Drew. With just a few keystrokes she can transport you (or your Mini) almost anywhere in the world! She also takes … Continue reading →

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Just Another #DCMM Happy Hour at Ted’s

Posted on May 15, 2015 by isherri

The DC Metro Mini Club sure knows how to have a good time! This week the good time was at Ted’s Bulletin in Merrifields. We’d been there before with The American Job guys and they were so kind to seat … Continue reading →

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