A few weeks back, I wrote about my sister’s upcoming bridal shower. At the time, I didn’t want to reveal everything I was doing because I wanted Ashley to be surprised. Now that the shower is over, I can finally blog about it. First, a quick reminder of what I had planned. For her bridal [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Celebrating’
Bridal Shower Madness
This September, my little sister Ashley is getting married! She and her fiance, Justin have been together for several years. They are one of the cutest, most loving couples I’ve ever seen. I couldn’t be happier that they’re starting their life together as husband and wife in less than 8 weeks. Of course, I’m thrilled [...]
Happy Independence Day!
I’ve spent the last month doing a lot of cooking, baking, bicycling and traveling. This has left me with very little time for blogging (I know, such a tough problem to have). After being out of town so much, I’m excited that I’m not going anywhere for the long weekend. Instead, I’m planning to stay [...]
Happy Easter!
I have a confession. I am the owner of a box of 101 Wilton cookie cutters, most of which I have never used. I make cutout sugar cookies every year for Christmas. I did Halloween ones for a party one year. But I’ve never really thought to do cookies for Easter or any other holiday, [...]
Post-Christmas Wrap-Up Part II: Bruschetta 3 Ways
Sadly, we cannot live on cookies alone. This brings me to my other major Christmas food project. For Christmas dinner, Honey provides the basics – baked ham, vegetables and dinner rolls. Everyone else in the family brings different side dishes and appetizers. We lay everything out buffet-style. I always try to find something new, and [...]
Post-Christmas Wrap-Up Part I: Candy & Cookies
What does the holiday season mean, if not food? OK. Actually, it means a lot of other things. But this is a food blog, not a metaphysical, philosophical, or even particularly domestic one. Back in early November, I had intended to blog all of my holiday food adventures. Then I got super busy with work [...]
