I hope you enjoyed a sweet Halloween. I was a dirty birdy. I covered myself in ostrich feathers that I recycled from the centerpieces of a recent bat mitzvah. I carried an empty bucket of chicken compliments of KFC and sported orange tights I found at H&M for $3.99. I drank dirty martinis. (Pictures to […]
It’s wedding week in Wisconsin! I had hopes to live blog through the festivities leading up to my brother’s wedding on Friday, but plan to focus on having fun with my family and friends, so twitter updates are seeming more realistic. I arrived in Milwaukee last night and spent the evening with my parents. What […]
Today is my parents’ 40th wedding anniversary! I think it’s so befitting and beautiful that my brother is getting married the same week my parents did just 40 years later. Happy Anniversary Mom and Dad. Thank you for staying at it, sticking it out and being there for each other. I love you both dearly […]
This farm in Tarrytown, New York has been very high on my list of venues. Why? Because: “Blue Hill at Stone Barnes is a working four-season farm and educational center just 30 miles north of New York City. The owners continue to help guide it in its mission to create a consciousness about the effect […]
The fresh flowers on every street corner is my mom’s favorite thing about New York City. As I start to fall in love with my future sister in-law ten days before she marries my brother, I can’t help but be inspired for their fall wedding. My brother has asked me to take a sister of […]
Breaking the Plate At the beginning of the Czech wedding reception, a plate is broken at the feet of the bride and groom and they must sweep the chips together. This tradition has its roots in two superstitions; that chips bring happiness and the newlyweds show a will to cooperate by jointly sweeping the chips […]