Monthly Archives: January 2012

A Chanukah photo booth

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2011 Chanukah bash

The Kamman’s annual Chanukah party has been an important staple of the holiday season for many years now. (2009, 2010) We take an untraditional approach to celebrate Sol’s background and the festival of lights complete with latkes and home-made apple … Continue reading

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Cielo

Black Friday brunch at Cielo, a cute little winery just a few minutes up the road from us. It’s one of my new favorite places!

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A new tradition…Friendsgiving

We had a little impromptu celebration the weekend after Thanksgiving…and a tradition was born, Friendsgiving!! We ate turkey tortilla soup out of leftover turkey and homemade soup, and had a festive time playing music. Lola loves to be involved in … Continue reading

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Thankful.

Wow, so much to be thankful for! Thanksgiving was much needed time to relax with family and friends. Aunt Kelley! Mark came too! Cranberry margaritas are our family holiday tradition! Sol enthusiastically demanded to make the turkey, which he brined. … Continue reading

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It’s soup week, folks.

I love soup. I have an borderline unhealthy obsession with soup. I live on a primarily soup diet throughout the fall and winter months. And sometimes in summer. And spring. Yesterday I had 5 different kinds of soup. In one … Continue reading

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10 on 10

10 pictures from the 10th day of the month. Document a snapshot of your life and document the ordinary things in your day! January 10, 2012 My fun job has been especially fun lately. In one day I get to … Continue reading

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a taco truck birthday bash

In November, our fabulous photographer friend Bill Foster turned 40! His cute and crafty wife Jennifer (AKA Fun Jenny) threw him a driveway taco truck party, which was delicious and fun. I’ve decided that hiring a taco truck to come … Continue reading

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Our Hollywood cat does it again.

Our little feral Ord cat did it again. He’s in 2 more calendars. 2 years ago I sent in a bunch of cat pictures for consideration in the Bad Cat calendar. A calendar that had graced my desk for 3 … Continue reading

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the accidental gardener.

Sol and I can sustain life for ourselves, our 3 cats and our daughter…but we have a history of being ruthless plant murderers. Our thumbs are whatever color the opposite of green is. On the color wheel that would be … Continue reading

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