Glad you all enjoyed the “Karen” story in my last post 🙂 It certainly made for a good laugh. Apologies in advance for being a downer, but it’s going to be a rough couple of weeks over here at Eating Bender. We just received some devastating news about my amazing grandma. I’m not going to […]
Tidbits and Treats
The Birthday Boy Named Karen
Edited to add: HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO VAL AND MAGGIE!! Happy Tuesday! We made it through the Monday “blues” and now we’re one step closer to the next weekend. But who’s counting? 😉 I mentioned this in the comment section on my poll post, but thank you to everyone who voted and shared their thoughts about […]
Saturday Morning Poll
Good morning and happy weekend! Inspired by VeggieGirl, I wanted to post a quick poll asking what you like best about Eating Bender. I know my style has changed a lot in the past year and a half (my 1.5 year anniversary is on September 16) and although ultimately I am always blogging about what […]
You Might Know Summer Is Ending IF…
Greetings 🙂 Thanks for the sweet comments about the wedding planning. I know some of you asked to see pictures of the dress. Although I can’t post them, I’d be happy to send them to you “offline” if you’re interested. Just let me know – I don’t want to throw ’em at you unless you’re […]
Check, Check and Check.
Hi everyone! Did you have a good holiday weekend? My time in Arizona, though way too short, was very fun and productive… Secure the church near my family’s house for 10.16.10 – Check! Secure a reception venue with gorgeous mountain views – Check! Start looking at wedding dresses and end up finding “the one” – […]
My Turn to “Ask Aida”
Way to go, Miss Brittany!! You guessed right 🙂 Last week, I was contacted by one of the representatives of Yoplait Delights with an offer I couldn’t refuse: the chance to interview Aida Mollenkamp, one of the original editors at CHOW and host of her own Food Network show, Ask Aida. Turns out, she is […]
Fly By Weekend…Wait, it’s Wednesday?
As usual, the weekend went by super fast and here we are at Wednesday already. Where does time go?! It has been quite a busy week, so thank you in advance for understanding. I had a blast with Miss Honey Nut Lo on Friday. We met up for dinner after work at Karyn’s Cooked, a […]
Giving + Getting…That Elusive “J” Word [Giveaway]
I’m glad you all enjoyed my review of TRU! It certainly was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Speaking of those once-in-a-lifetime experiences… I GOT HIRED!! I am so elated to report that I have officially accepted a full-time position at the company I have been interning for this summer. Today has been absolutely surreal. I wasn’t expecting […]