Archive for July, 2009

but first…getting ready!

Tagged photos weddingI will come back to this weekend’s festivities, but first, here are some long overdue photos from our wedding day!
The ladies and I got ready at my place. After much agonizing, I finally decided to hire a makeup artist and hairstylist to help me get prettified. I seriously thought about saving the money […]

a birthday, ikea, and cupcakes

Tagged cupcakes photosThis weekend was incredibly busy, and it included—you guessed it—a birthday, a trip to Ikea, and cupcakes. And the cupcakes weren’t for the birthday. There was a birthday cake for that.
But I’ll explain all that in a bit. For now, here’s a cupcake. Enjoy!

making blackberry sorbet

Tagged cooking, ice cream photosI made blackberry sorbet the other night.

It was beyond delicious.
And now I never want to eat store-bought sorbet again!
You can get the recipe here.
P.S. - Have I told you lately how much I love my Kitchenaid? Seriously, people…it’s a little slice of kitchen electronics heaven!

aren’t they cute?

Tagged friends, photography photos
This is RH’s best man (who is actually also “RH”) and his wife JH. I recently took some photos for them in Piedmont Park. Aren’t they adorable? I really enjoyed our shoot, even though it was melting hot that day!
And I must throw a shout-out to my wonderful assistant (aka my husband), […]

yes, we are now *that* couple.

Tagged gadgets iphoneA few weeks ago (rather, the very day they came out), RH and I got new iPhones.
Yes, we waited in line for hours to get our grubby little hands on those shiny, beautiful gadgets from heaven. In fact, we waited in two lines, separately (don’t ask…it’s a long story). When we finally got […]

flip flop FAIL

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My wedding shoes crapped out on me today. While out in public.
FAIL.