by elizabeth on June 8, 2010

De’s wedding festivities didn’t stop after her citrus themed shower wrapped up. The gals headed downtown for her bachelorette party that same evening. Since we aren’t 22 years old anymore, the stereotypical evening filled with debauchery, bar hopping and drama much didn’t appeal… but a great meal with yummy cocktails and good friends was exactly what the [...]
by elizabeth on February 21, 2010

Last week I had the opportunity to attend a special event hosted by one of San Antonio’s premier restaurateurs, Chef Jason Dady. Chef Dady operates some of the top eateries in town, including The Lodge Restaurant in Castle Hills, Bin 555, Tre Tratoria, Two Bros. BBQ and his newest establishment, Restaurant Insignia.
The event took place [...]
by elizabeth on December 8, 2009

On the Friday after Thanksgiving, Steve and I hosted a sip n’ see for our new little friend Clara.
She’s not screaming when I hold her! I’m making big progress, just call me the baby whisperer.
A sip n’ see is a party celebrating the a new baby, sort of like a shower, except you hold it [...]
by elizabeth on September 18, 2009

My Top Chef recap for this week was pretty critical of the cheftestants’ take on campfire cooking. Just so you don’t think I’m a total hater, I thought I would share some pearls of campfire cooking wisdom with you.
I’ve gone camping a few times with the lovely Kelly, and let me tell you that she [...]
by elizabeth on March 17, 2009

Hah! Probably not actually, I’m one of the biggest wimps/pushovers/safety freaks you’ll ever meet. I’m not even a tad hardcore.
That being said, I have taken on a really big challenge…
I’m not drinking alcohol for six weeks! (Which, if you gave up alcohol for lent, technically means I’m more hardcore than you are since I’ll [...]