I love big weekend breakfasts. I love cooking them, I love preparing for them, I love eating them. We had a whole bunch of All-Clad that needed de-virginizing, so I decided that this was the weekend to go nuts with a big Sunday breakfast. We shopped for a few hours on Saturday afternoon. (Granted, that...
Remember how I had all of those really adorable cake toppers picked out? And I was having trouble deciding between them all? Spirit animals and all that? True to form, I scrapped them all, and we’re doing something different. Two cranes. Cranes will be our wedding spirit animals– God knows we have about eleventy billion...
(or so I hope) Last week, we did the whole picking-a-definite-menu thing with our caterer. In our last meeting which was, ah, like forever ago, we gave him about eleventy-billion ideas and options. I was afraid that all of the ideas we had thrown out would just end up in some giant ramshackle mush of...
“JP, what’s your spirit animal?” “Uhhg, what are we talking about?” “Your spirit animal. You know, like, your… spirit animal.” “Um, a cat?” “Not manly enough. Plus, you call me Maus, so then our possible spirit animals would be mortal enemies.” “A wolf?” “No, you can’t be a wolf either. That’s a dog.” “Ok, well,...
True story. Wedding cake is another thing I am strangely, weirdly, and, well, very opinionated about. There are a few things on my list of requirements, and they are as follows (in no particular order): Delicious, white buttercream frosting. I don’t want fondant to even be in the same room. No wet fillings. The filling...
JP and I are food-lovers. We can nom like champs. When it came time to start discussing food for the reception, we were torn. We wanted to be able to have some kick-butt food, but weren’t really thrilled with the idea of a sit-down 45-course meal. We wanted dancing! Revelry! Mingling! Bouncing around! After eating...
Stay tuned today, ladies. (I doubt there are many gents reading this blog). I’ll be talking later about our FANTASTIC food ideas/selections for the reception. It’s going to be so bananas and awesome. For the time being, here’s some delicious Fellini’s pizza and some good JP-NOMMING shots. Happy Monday!
