As I mentioned in my last post, we celebrated Matt’s birthday with a rather large dinner party. I’m really excited to share it with you because I think it’s important to demystify this part of entertaining: planning and having events that could otherwise seem unattainable or just plain scary to pull off. I was really...
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It’s been a hot week here in Chico, CA. Summer is here in full force! This weekend is Slice of Chico (free watermelon and a sidewalk sale? sign me up!)… we plan to go, and we also plan to do some creek walking: and tree climbing… And splashing, of course: Two little boys + one...
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One of the things Matt and I have always loved to do together is take day trips. When we lived in Sacramento one of our favorites was to drive up to Sutter Creek and meander back home, driving through Dry Town and stopping at the Davis Ranch in Sloughhouse, truly a lovely little bit of...
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Sorry for the quiet this week… we were away for a bit for our anniversary (rice work means we celebrate it one month early) and then both of us have had the most miserable cold/cough/fever/chills/dizzy-as-I’ll-get-out sickness thingy. May you not have it wished on you by your worst enemy. In a bit of weekend news...
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Here we go… the photo journal continues! Let’s review February, shall we? { over-sized headphones never looked so good. } { the men in my life always look dapper on Sundays. } { speaking of Sundays, I’m currently crushing on this “deconstructed” eggs benedict from Beatniks. } { when a little boy asks for a...
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We had the pleasure of designing and printing the limited edition Christmas Olive Oil tags for Zucchini and Vine again this year (you can see last year’s tag here, and the year before here). We’ve done fine cotton, we’ve done rustic manila tags… and this year we went even a little more rustic: chipboard. Inspired...
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