I’ve actually had kind of a real weekend lately, and with Brad in between jobs at the moment, we had a little time to catch up with each other. Except for Thursday night, when I decided to go to my … Continue reading
Our Weekend: Catching Up
Tag Archives: Dinner
Cha-Cha-Cha-Changes…
Just when I thought we were getting our act together… Lots of changes around the Mathews household. And although they are definitely some big changes and kind of threw us for a loop, there is a lot of good to … Continue reading
Happiest Birthday
I am absolutely the luckiest girl in the world. I thought maybe I’d be upset about turning 29. The last year of my twenties. Brad and I have been insanely busy with work and we weren’t sure we’d really be … Continue reading
Sick Day: Blueberry Muffins and Squash Soup
Seriously, everyone’s getting it. The flu, that is. It was only a matter of time before Brad and I caught it, too. It has been going around our work, taking people out like dominos. I showed up to host last … Continue reading
Old Bay Shrimp – GO RAVENS!
Today, I’m wearing purple for the AFC Championship game. My nails have been painted purple. I even planned on wearing purple under my work shirt tonight. So when I got a text this morning asking if my breakfast was purple, … Continue reading
2AM Vampire Dinner: Shrimp & Grits
Last night, I got out of work early (10:45pm is early) and was determined to make my crazy hard-working husband dinner for when he got home. I texted my mom at a more reasonable hour earlier in the day, asking … Continue reading
Still Thankful
Oh my gosh. After weekends like this one, I swear off drinking for a few days. Then I get home from a long day at work and see that bottle of wine with just a couple glasses left in it… … Continue reading
The Last of the Shy Cherry Family Meals
I remember a year ago moving into this apartment, we thought we had hit the jackpot. We loved our building. We loved our courtyard. We loved our landlord. We loved our neighborhood. We had an amazing patio where everyone grew … Continue reading
Five Whole Days
I dropped off Brad this morning at 5AM for the most amazing and exciting business trip yet. He is cooking with my boss, Andrew Kirschner, and representing Tar & Roses at the James Beard House in Manhattan. The James Beard … Continue reading
Inspiration
“The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of … Continue reading
