Archive for June, 2009

Women Peak at Age 28? It May Not Be Science, but There’s Something To It

June 29, 2009
By Emily Miller

url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/06/29/women-peak-at-age-28-it-may-not-be-science-but-theres-something-to-it/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Women “happiest at 28″ screams the headline, in the way only the British newspapers can. According to the article in the Telegraph’s Health News section, it’s all downhill after age 28 in all aspects of women’s lives. Well. That’s. Just. Great. As the average life expectancy of women is 80.1 years, that means we...
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Sanford Mistress, Maria Belen Chapur, Breaks Silence to Defend Other Beau

June 29, 2009
By Emily Miller

url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/06/29/sanford-mistress-maria-belen-chapur-breaks-silence-to-defend-other-beau/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Maria Belen Chapur, the mistress of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, broke her silence Sunday in a letter to the Argentinian TV station CN5, where she was briefly a reporter. The station is the source of the only photo of her yet. Oddly, after a week of hiding and biting her tongue, Chapur decided...
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Sanford Curse: Maria Songs Stuck In My Head

June 29, 2009
By Emily Miller

url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/06/29/sanford-curse-maria-songs-stuck-in-my-head/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Perhaps the reason Gov. Mark Sanford (R-SC) was so besotted by Maria Belen Chapur is his coming of age during the musicals “West Side Story” and “The Sound of Music,” both of which had songs of “Maria” that are catchy and get stuck in your head. “The Sound of Music” musical/movie “Maria” song is...
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Where in the World Is MARIA?

June 29, 2009
By Emily Miller

url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/06/29/where-in-the-world-is-maria/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';She could be in the FBI’s Witness Protection Program, so elusive is the mysterious Maria of Mark Sanford fame. Photographers and reporters from media outlets around the world have been camped out in Argentina for the past week looking for the South Carolina Governnor’s mistress, Maria Belen Chapur, to no avail. Political scandal watchers...
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Capitol Hill Tribute To Michael Jackson – SERIOUSLY?

June 26, 2009
By Emily Miller

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Marriage Makes You Fat

June 26, 2009
By Emily Miller

url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/06/26/marriage-makes-you-fat/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Although I waxed poetic recently on my desire to get married, new studies published in the Obesity Journal showing that marriage and obesity are directly linked makes me think twice. (OK, I thought, I still want to get married; I’ll just add a mile to my daily run.) Penny Gordon-Larsen, associate professor of nutrition...
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Mark Sanford Argentina Escapade is Washington Obsession

June 24, 2009
By Emily Miller

url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/06/24/mark-sanford-argentina-escapade-is-washington-obsession/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Poor President Obama. So many policy announcements in Tuesday’s press conference that he would expect at least a 24-hour news cycle to cover the issues. Not so much. The only topic Washington political-media types are talking about today is Gov. Mark Sanford and his bizarre secret trip to Argentina. “I moved my lunch so...
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Gov. Mark Sanford Cheated on Wife in Argentina

June 24, 2009
By Emily Miller

url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/06/24/gov-mark-sanford-cheated-on-wife-in-argentina/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';A dramatic Gov. Mark Sanford (R-S.C.) hemmed and hawed about apologies and lies during a news conference Wednesday until finally admitting what was really going on: that he has cheated on his wife for more than a year with a woman in Argentina. Sanford, when he finally cut to the chase, said, “I have...
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Pieces of Reese: Decoding Reese Witherspoon’s DC haunts

June 24, 2009
By Emily Miller

url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/06/24/pieces-of-reese-decoding-reese-witherspoons-dc-haunts/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Reese Witherspoon is my IBF (Imaginary Best Friend), and right at this moment, she is within a five-mile radius of me filming a movie. Reese, in all her blonde perfection glory right here in Washington is like Queen Elizabeth changing my oil at Jiffy Lube. I have been so obsessed — not using that...
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EMILY’S POST/Reese Witherspoon Comes to Town

June 24, 2009
By Emily Miller

url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/06/24/emilys-postreese-witherspoon-comes-to-town/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Reese Witherspoon is my IBF (Imaginary Best Friend), and right at this moment, she is within a five-mile radius of me filming a movie. Reese, in all her blonde perfection glory right here in Washington is like Queen Elizabeth changing my oil at Jiffy Lube. I have been so obsessed (not using that word...
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