Dessert

To Pop!

August 18, 2010

The words of the day were "Pop would have loved this." He was a socialite at heart. The memorial service was beautiful – full of jazz music, songs, hymns and stories. We went to pick my grandmother up this morning and everyone was dressed to the nines Including Hilton the Bear Upon arrival to the [...]

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We Gather Together

August 17, 2010

Matt and I together have lost 3 grandparents this year and I cannot stress enough how wonderful it is to reunite with family during this time. My cousins came from California, New York, and even Australia. Larbs and Matt are here from Boston, my parents from North Carolina and the two of us from Charlottesville. [...]

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Her Walks-A-Lot

August 11, 2010

Whatta day! I was going and going and going and then suddenly crashed when the clock struck 10. This afternoon I ventured out of doors on a 2-mile walk up to the Gold Coast neighborhood for a special treat.   A blog reader friend manages a massage spa and treated me to a session this [...]

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Loco Lilly

August 10, 2010

One day off, 5 days about to be ON! Mid-afternoon cereal + plum jam snack – hunger struck at 4PM! I worked all afternoon and Matt and mom made dinner – a Teriyaki Shrimp Bowtie Salad with cabbage and peas. I pretended I was involved I don’t have a recipe – sorry – busy day! [...]

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Great Grapes

August 6, 2010

A HUGE thank you to Kendall-Jackson and the wine family for the amazing wine adventure we enjoyed tonight! How often do you get to ride in a limo, in New York City!? Only if you’re Chuck Bass…or Kendall Jackson!   Fun times with friends! That ended up at the Hilton for a cocktail party – [...]

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Entourage

August 5, 2010

I travel with one now Ever since my mom sponsored my first trip to BlogHer in 2008, we’ve talked about doing a girls trip here again. When we found out it was in NYC, the decision was made. You don’t have to write a blog to go to BlogHer. You just have to love blogging, [...]

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