jacob's first big game.

two weeks ago, my new nephew, jacob, had his very first baseball game! he plays for horsham township and is on the redsocks. it was a fun day and i think he had a great time!

chartreuse!

i love that todays hand-picked etsy items are all in one of my absolute fave colors!

thriller 2010.

on saturday, march 20th and sunday, march 21st, i performed in the march koresh artist showcase. the show was filled with so many fabulous pieces and talented dancers. our piece was choreographed by samuel reyes. it was named thriller 2010 and the music was threatened by michael jackson! we created our own costumes and it was such a blast!! thanks sammy!!!

flash mob. fo real.

it is so sad that kids in philadelphia have given the term flash mob such an awful name. watch what a real flash mob should be, as these stylish kids surprise the public at union square in san francisco with a hip hop dance battle that showcases the latest fabulous h&m kids fashion line. 

stache.

hehe. i am totalling loving this!! it is the humunga stache dog toy. cracks me up! not to mention i want that dog.

happy friday.

this will make you giggle...

Trampoline Dog - watch more funny videos

yay!

thanks to anne marie at perfect bound for a fabulous post about our wedding day! we are so flattered!!!

fever.

ahhh! the more snow and cold weather we get, the more i cannot wait for warm weather to come! i got a little spring fever today when i saw these shoes on dsw! i knew i had to get them!!! i got the yellow version!! how cute are they?!

wine of the month!

i got pat a wine of the month membership for his birthday this year. his wine rack was looking pretty sad, so hopefully this will help. he will get 2 bottles a month for the next three months. the first package arrived yesterday!

um...yea.

i want to dance like this when i grow up.

holy chocolate coma.

um i need one of these right now. the chocolate coma cupcake from philly cupcake. flourless (gluten free) chocolate cake with chocolate buttercream covered in chocolate gnache. oh my goodness....i have to get in soon, they are only available for the month of february! this and many other delicious photos are on their facebook page!

mod shop.

i now have another store where i can spend all of my money thanks to my blog friends at crowded closet and a new fave fashion blog what i wore. everyone, welcome to mod shop. a super fun, vintage, eclectic mix of clothing, accesories, shoes and housewares! of course, i immediately started a wishlist here are some of my faves:

no cabin fever.

during snOMG and snowtorious B.I.G. i have avoided the onset of cabin fever by organizing and trying some new recipes! now that we finally have a pretty kitchen and some fabulous new pots and pans, i am starting to love cooking more and more! so i added a few new faves to my new recipe collection that my bridesmaids started for us as part of our shower gift! (the recipe box is from 1canoe2 on etsy!!)






almond butter cookies (from the kitchen of mara s.)
first off, how cute is this packaging for these flax seeds?!




ingredients
1 cup raw almond butter
1/2 cup raisins or chocolate chips (i used chocolate chips)
1/4 cup flax seeds
1/2 cup rolled oats
1/4-1/2 cup agave, maple syrup or honey (i used maple syrup)
1/2-1 cup shaved coconut

directions
-mix all ingredients in large bowl using half of the coconut in the mix, put the rest aside
-roll into small balls
-roll in the leftover coconut
-place in freezer bag and freeze
-enjoy!


beef chili (from the kitchen of dave p.)
duh, forgot to take a finished photo :)


ingredients
1.5 pounds of ground beef or turkey
1 onion (chopped)
1 green pepper (chopped)
2 jalapeno peppers (chopped)
3 carrots (chopped)
1 can kidney beans
1 can crushed tomatoes
chili powder (to season)

directions
-in a pan, cook meat, onion, green pepper, carrots and jalapenos
-drain grease
-season with salt, pepper and chili powder
-add kidney beans and crushed tomato

snowtorious B.I.G.