Tag Archives: birthdays

The Archives, Mom’s birthday — and a whole lot of cherry blossoms

Happy April! I don’t have any seemingly innocent April Fool’s jokes to play on you, and I would appreciate everyone keeping me out of their devious pranks, too. My head is still cloudy from all the allergy meds running rampant … Continue reading

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Birthdays, anniversaries — all in a weekend’s work

Whew! I’m coming off a food and sugar high of fabulous eating and family time this weekend. Yesterday was my grandparents’ 50th wedding anniversary and we celebrated with a wonderful dinner, a fantastic cake (made by my grandmother herself — … Continue reading

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Fall party food & sunsets

Another successful family birthday party! My grandmother never fails to pull off a really fun bash. We celebrated my uncle’s big day, which is actually Tuesday . . . but who can get together during the work week? Needless to … Continue reading

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Ice cream cake dreams

If you’re partying around my house, I don’t think it’s actually a celebration until we whip out the ice-cream cake. Yesterday was my boyfriend’s birthday and we commemorated the occasion in the typical fashion: via Carvel. Though my sister apparently … Continue reading

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