It is Farmer’s Market season and I couldn’t be more excited. If you have never eaten local, in-season, organic produce then I might venture to say you have not lived. So, get living! Find a local farmer’s market and enjoy the sites, sounds and tastes of a completely local experience. Hey, and while you are …
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Real Party: A Childhood Birthday Revisited
Our friend Ryan wanted to celebrate his birthday in the same way he got to celebrate birthdays when he was a kid. He wanted bright colors, fun games, build your own foods and root beer floats. So, we had bright colored balloons and streamers all over our apartment. We played board games and Pin the …
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Quick Inspiration for Cinco De Mayo!
Tomorrow is Cinco de Mayo, and that’s a perfect excuse to throw together a fun, weekday party. Who can say no to endless chips, salsa and margaritas? Have no idea what to do for tomorrow? Here are a few inspiration boards to help get your brain kicking. Throw together some decorations with bright colored tissue …
Monday Menu Madness: Mother’s Day
When I think of Mother’s Day I think of breakfast in bed. I think of pampering mom by letting her sleep in and be treated to a delicious, decadent breakfast whilst surrounded by cozy blankets with sunshine streaming in on her from the open window. While most likely this won’t happen, why not give it …
Just a taste
I hosted a party for a friend tonight with the help of a great gang of food and drink bearing friends. The birthday boy (no longer a boy at 38) wanted to relive the past a bit by having a party that reminded him of birthday parties when he was a kid. So, we went …