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Snippets of Christmas

December 29, 2011

Here Comes Gina enjoyed an especially wonderful Christmas this year. Joe and I hosted every member of our immediate families (a first) for the fourth Christmas Eve in a row. We worked like elves on speed in the weeks leading up to Christmas to prepare our house, the gifts and the menu, and our diligence [...]

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Someone Will Die

October 28, 2011

HCG is deep in preparations for our annual Halloween bash tomorrow night! This year’s invitation promised “someone will die”, so we expect the evening will be very scary. The Colantonio Costume Cup is polished and perched on the mantle, and I’m sure Team HCG won’t be up until 4:00 a.m. tonight getting ready.
Enjoy a few [...]

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Teen Wolf Takes the Cup

January 3, 2011

Happy 2011! To celebrate the start of a new decade, we are sharing photos from HCG’s crazy Halloween party which took place only two short months ago.
In 2010, we started an amazing new Halloween party tradition: the Colantonio Costume Cup, a large expensive trophy awarded to the winner of the Best Costume (couple or individual) [...]

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Giving Thanks, HCG-Style

November 24, 2010

Screw the turkey – LET’S SPEND SOME MONEY!
Tomorrow evening Here Comes Gina will make our annual pilgrimage to the Philadelphia Premium Outlets for the Black Friday shopping insanity that is Midnight Madness. In anticipation of HCG’s favorite day of the year, we’ve spent the last few weeks daydreaming about the crowds, the deals and the [...]

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A Bit of the Bash

November 5, 2010

Last weekend Team HCG hosted our annual Halloween bash, and the party was a rousing success.  The costumes were crazy (think lots of fur), the competition was intense and the drinks were flowing. We’re working to finish a full post with lots of photos as soon as possible, but we’ll give you a preview of [...]

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What it Feels Like to Fail

April 2, 2010

Loser (noun): a person who is incompetent or unable to succeed; also : something doomed to fail or disappoint.
Easter came early at the Haus of Gina.  I wanted to title this post “An Open Letter to Jesus” but MR convinced me that would be sacrilegious.  I didn’t make it through Lent without shopping (you may [...]

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