Monthly Archives: January 2008

hmmm…ice cream wrapped in rice?

has anyone tried these?  thought they might be fun for one of the march birthdays we have around here. the description makes me laugh: Imagine a harmonious
    combination of creamy gourmet ice cream wrapped in a sweetened rice
    confection, all resulting in a delectable bite-sized, one and a quarter
    ounce ball of...

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did a little b-day shopping for A – i love the sale section at olive juice
so love this site – plain jane stuff you can buy in small quantities and make super cute.  their description is darling: "have you ever wondered what make the difference between special and spectacular? it’s the garnish…that little something...

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randomness

love this alternative to a veil
by jennifer behr

i realize this is to illustrate the exterior colors but i’m liking the idea of a striped car :)  as long as i can get it as a hybrid.  i’m so into stripes. 
a cute union jack pillow that i have no place for but like.
and leave...

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lowell, silvia & javier

silvia & lowell are the phenomenal family that annually have me come to chicago for their family images – not only is it a ton of fun to see them & catch up but it’s a delight to see javier as he’s growing.  he’s oh-so-cute!!  this time, i felt like i learned so much about...

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maria (maternity)

i love looking through these images (i’m catching up with blogging the busy 2007!) of maria & dan – they are so incredible as a couple and it was so thoughtful of maria to take time out to have the pregnancy photographed.  when we talked a bit over the phone about what she’d like the...

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happy new year

ahhh, a new year!  it’s fun to sit and think about what i want to do this year!  so although it’s a few days late,
happy happy new year!  here’s to making it extra-wonderful!  -m-
p.s. i have the black & white version of these candles but love these colored ones even better.   
my christmas gift to...

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jamie + kevin

to say i loved this wedding is a huge understatement. it was one of those weddings were everyone in attendance was swept up in the mood of love!  it permeated everything!  we had the best help ever on the wedding day – the planner had a ‘photo contact’ for us!  (needless to say, we felt...

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