A/N: Muchas gracias to a2zmom for research and much funnies. I want to bake you cookies! And some day, I will. Watch out.

( Chapter 11 )

A/N: Everything funny, atmospheric, authentic and accurate is a2zmom's. This woman did on site research for me. Twice. And she uh, wrote like half of this. Twice. So, much thanks, &tc.

( Chapter 10 )

A/N: Since a2zmom is in some way a clone of me I'm having difficulty discerning whether it was she or I who wrote this chapter. But for now I'm going with both and crediting her with the truly brilliant ideas and the funniest lines (because they're hers). Her feet should be kissed, and pronto. And am taking the time to her: thank you thank you thank ( Read more... )

A/N: I can't even begin to express how much a2zmom influenced this chapter. She guided me in turning it from something I hated into something that's bearable. Many of the best lines are flat out hers. I can't begin to express how grateful I am or how wonderful it is to work with someone who understands these characters like she does.

( Chapter 8 )

A/N: Much thanks, credit, praise, and hugs (and no can openers!) to a2zmom for the beta.

( Chapter 7 )

A little while ago alleynyc pointed out that a lot of my details about NYC in chapter 1-3 were screwy in this fic. She did a lot of research, came up with several great ideas, and had me rolling on the floor with some of her suggestions. I've revised chapters 1-3 using the information and suggestions she was so kind as to provide for me, which led to ( Read more... )

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