1. This picture of Emily Maynard side-by-side with Lauren B.
2. Every recorded word Lauren B. has said to Arie, up until the finale. A snapshot:
3. When Sean Lowe won't endorse it or make a joke about it, it's bad.
4. I haven't been a fan of Kelly Ripa in years (something about her...), but I appreciate her commentary and using her platform to put Arie on the spot. This is her grilling him.
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6. I liked seeing some of Becca's guys at the end.
Honestly, I think we're onto better things now. I don't know that Becca is ready to be engaged twice in 8 months, but I think she can find someone great and I think she dodged a huge bullet when it came to Arie.
I'm seriously considering going unspoiled for this Bachelorette season. Thoughts on that? I'm just so used to reading/listening to Reality Steve. (It's sad that this is an actual decision that I spend time contemplating.)
Something that's also a little sad: my plans today include some parent-teacher conferences and then going to buy the dog a birthday cake.