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Monthly Archives: June 2008

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Pierre’s Restaurant 14th Annual Seafood Dinner: July 16th or August 14th, 2008

By: Roxy on 06/25/08 @ 6:35 pm

Okay, readers, I know I deceived you once before about my availability to attend the Chef’s Table Dinner at Pierre’s on June 12th and then ditched you for a prior commitment to Movin’ Out at NJPAC….but this time, I’ve marked my calendar and I’m pulling together a table of ten or more for Pierre’s 14th [...]

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Mary’s Doll Hospital in Chester, New Jersey

By: Roxy on 06/24/08 @ 10:06 pm

I was a tomboy from birth through high school… playing softball and Capture the Flag with the neighborhood boys, begging my parents to let Skipper (nee Lester) or Eddie (who played on the high school baseball team and envied my fast-pitch) be my teenage babysitter (a heartbreaking no go, as my parents recognized my predilection [...]

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The Publick House in Chester, New Jersey

By: Roxy on 06/24/08 @ 10:33 am

Since our nanny called out sick yesterday, no one went out to do the shopping at Shop Rite of Chester. Rex didn’t feel like cooking leftovers from our Roxiticus Sunset Party, so we decided to go out for a casual Monday night dinner. London wanted to go to Redwoods, but Maddie begged to go to [...]

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Historic Chester Business Association

By: Roxy on 06/24/08 @ 10:19 am

Rex and I took the girls out last night for dinner at the Publick House and picked up a copy of the 2008-2009 Historic Chester Business Association Shopping & Dining Guide for Chester, New Jersey. This helpful guide is available from many local Chester NJ merchants, and includes the all-important 2008 calendar of Historic Chester [...]

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Garden State Ballet Recital Today!

By: Roxy on 06/21/08 @ 9:32 am

Roxiticus Desperate Housewives can’t say enough good things about Garden State Ballet in Randolph, NJ. My girls have danced there with Miss Katie for two years now (baby blue pre-ballet class last year, “white” beginner class this year) and plan to continue in the pink class in Fall 2008. Miss Katie also delivered a beautiful [...]

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Movin’ Out at NJPAC: Twyla Tharp’s Dance Interpretation of Billy Joel’s Music…A Spectacular Show for Roxy, Rex, and the Girls!

By: Roxy on 06/13/08 @ 9:03 pm

As my loyal Roxiticus Desperate Housewives readers know, Rex and the girls and I went to see Movin’ Out last night at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark, New Jersey. I’ve already tipped you off that the show was spectacular, but our entire Thursday night was truly the perfect start to an [...]

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Dinner at Adega Grill in Newark, New Jersey

By: Roxy on 06/13/08 @ 8:14 pm

Before the big show over at NJPAC last night, Rex, London, Maddie and I started off our night out in Newark, NJ, with a perfect Spanish/Portuguese dinner at Adega Grill on Ferry Street. We sat in our very own throne banquet quite near the two king & queen throne chairs pictured on the left. The [...]

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