Archive for June, 2009
29 Jun
Saturday sunset
28 Jun
The Gemini
Lately, I’ve been reading a lot about a new artisan elderflower liquor called St-Germain. I found a recipe for a St-Germain cocktail in this month’s issue of Living. It’s quickly become my favorite summer drink, as evidenced by the empty bottle… The Gemini (Makes 2) 4 ounces grapefruit juice, strained 3 ounces St-Germain liqueur 2 [...]
26 Jun
Overheard: Anniversary edition
Ava, after watching our wedding video last night: Mom, can I please be at your next wedding?
23 Jun
Overheard
Ava: I really wish Aunt Katie could bring her kitty Sophie with her when she visits. Mom: Really? Doesn’t Sophie bite? Ava: No! Mom: Oh, was I thinking of someone else? Dagny, maybe? Ava: No, you were thinking of Olivia.
23 Jun
This seems unreasonable.
A headline from our local paper: Heat advisory upgraded to Excessive Heat Warning
23 Jun
Livie Lou Who Fix
I am starting to get a little nervous about our plan to wean Liv off of pacifiers by the time she’s two.
22 Jun
Sweets for the sweet
I recently ordered the new Martha Stewart Cupcakes cookbook, and it is filled with amazing ideas. The recipes are what really caught my eye, but not surprisingly, there are fabulous decorating ideas, too. Ava and I made these golf cupcakes for Father’s Day. Since Bryan’s only request for the day was to watch the U.S. [...]