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Disclaimer: This is a fictitious ad I wrote strictly for my Advanced Writing class in the style of the advertisements in the J. Peterman magazine.

The Essential Carrie Bradshaw’s


She walked with determination on that gusty day. The force of the wind caused the fragile woman to cling to her companions as they combed the streets for an idle taxi-cab. When she caught my eye peeking from the shadowy doorway just outside of the coffee shop, a coy smile played on her lips and her eyes twinkled like a naughty child with a secret. I was taken aback by her brazen wink as the sound of her laughter washed over me. Even with the whimsical cap pulled down low on her brow, I knew her instantly. Her expression neither confirmed nor denied my discovery; she merely acknowledged me with the briefest of nods before her girlfriends hustled her into the cab. I just stared dumbly after her, sipping my latte and watching her scarf trail behind; flapping out the window above the New York City streets as the cab whisked her away. I couldn’t wait to get home and tell my girls how I had nearly met Sarah Jessica Parker. Of course, I didn’t tell my wife how much lovelier she is in person though…


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