No, I’m not announcing anything. But, I spent a great weekend away with a group of girlfriends and took a boatload of photos. Back in April, I had a couple of photo shoots with a couple of the same people, one of which was a maternity shoot. Well, as it tends to happen, Melissa had [...]
Any time we have people over, there are two questions I ask as soon as they walk in the door: Can I get you something to eat? Can I get you something to drink? Usually, the answer to the “something to eat” question is a “no, thanks, we’ll just munch on whatever’s you’ve got out. [...]
**Long and photo-heavy post ahead! Rather than spreading this weekend’s events out through 3 or 4 posts, they’re all going into one long post. Don’t say you haven’t been warned!** Why is the post title in French? You’ll soon find out… As an anniversary and wedding gift, my mom’s best friend (you know her as [...]
by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on February 28, 2010
in friends
On Friday night, I had the pleasure of attending Lizz’s birthday party which, as usual, had a fun and interesting theme. Last year, she held a “dirty shirty” party where everyone’s shirts were inappropriate, to say the least. This year, for her 30th (Ok, her 7 and a half because she’s a leap year baby), [...]
by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on December 24, 2009
in simple recipe
When Karen from Choose Cherries contacted me to publicize a couple cocktail recipes, I jumped at the chance. Then she told me that these cocktails are available at a fantastic Chicago restaurant, The Drawing Room, I was even more intrigued. Maybe these cherry cocktails can help brighten your Christmas and New Years! Merry Midnight Courtesy [...]