APW Happy Hour

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HEY APW,

My baby brother is moving to San Francisco this weekend, so we’re having a mini family reunion right now. Anyone have suggestions on things to do in San Francisco with your nineteen your old brother and your dad?

And with that, it’s your Happy Hour, so hop to it!

CHEERS,

Maddie

HIGHLIGHTS OF APW THIS WEEK

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LINK ROUNDUP

Someone found never-before-seen photos from Princess Diana’s wedding. We salute them.

50 days after marriage equality ruling, here’s (very gay) wedding photos from all 50 states. #loveisstillwinning

Ashley Madison (a paid adultery site) was hacked: Josh Duggar was found out, college professors and government officials used work emails, Dan Savage weighed in, and exes were contacted.

When I tried to find a wedding dress that also fit my ostomy bags.

Don’t treat religious woman as second-class feminists.

This fainting bridesmaid is why everyone should remember to hydrate on the wedding day.

“I’m sorry I didn’t respond to your email, my husband coughed to death two years ago.”

Forget taking your grumpy kids to Disneyland, Banksy opened up Dismaland and it’s full of snark and awesome.

How Texas could set a national template for limiting abortion access.

Fifteen creative ways to use mason jars in weddings.

Ayn Rand gives a mouse a cookie.

“Wellness” is making us sick: How corporate America’s favorite mantra leaves us all feeling inadequate.

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