As promised, a review of Dralion is at the end of this post (hint: it was incredible). But first, I want to tell you about the most exciting events of the weekend. On Saturday night, I saw Guster with my friend Lauren. They were amazing! What, you can’t make out their faces? I blame the […]
Month: January 2011
{Not In My Back} Yard House
Hi Friends!! Is it Thursday already? What a week. I’m actually very excited for tonight because I am taking Bobby out on a date. 
I gave him tickets to see Dralion by Cirque du Soleil for Christmas and we are off to the the-a-ter (do I sound cultured?) tonight. Yes, it sounds like a […]
What Dreams Are Made Of
I apologize in advance if the Lizzie McGuire song is now stuck in your head. There are just some weekends where everything falls into place. You can’t seem to do anything wrong, your world is spinning in the right direction and in general, things are just going your way. This wasn’t exactly one of those […]
The Honeymooners: Day Five
First, thank you all so much for the kind words and congratulatory wishes following my half marathon race on Sunday. It meant a lot for me to be able to share the experience with you and I am already looking forward to the next one, with an even better training plan! Ready for the final […]
I Did It All For The Medal
It was sparkly, what can I say? I can officially call myself a half-marathoner! I’m currently sitting with a beer to my left and reflecting on a great morning of running. I definitely feel as though I’ve accomplished a big goal and believe it or not, I am already looking forward to my next race! […]
Ready to Run…?
Thank you all for the sweet words about the accident. It was definitely not a fun moment but is now one we look back on and can at least smile about because we’ve certainly created a lifelong memory. Although I think we’ll be able to smile more once Bobby gets his cast off five weeks […]
The Honeymooners: Day Four
Papa Bender says “THANK YOU!” for the birthday wishes. Earlier this week, I wrapped up the San Francisco portion of our honeymoon: Day One Day Two Day Three Now comes the slightly more dramatic, but no less enjoyable second half of the trip, which begins at the Silverado Resort in Napa. The post I’ve been […]
Happy 59th Birthday, Papa Bender!
1-11-11. It’s somebody’s lucky day. From then: To now: You continue to amaze and inspire. Always the practical jokester, you never fail to brighten a room with your corny, silly sense of humor. But most importantly of all (in the food blog world, anyway), you continue to create the best recipes for our family […]