Archive for July, 2008

Happy Birthday, America!

Liz and I had originally planned to go back to Indy to visit my family (and to help celebrate my sister’s birthday). But we were both feeling a little run down lately, and decided to stay in/home for the weekend. We made some dinner, and as we were cooking we could hear fireworks start to…

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Drinks and Daylight

Met up with Justin and Dave after work for a few drinks over at Rodan. There’s something to be said about having drinks while there’s still sunlight out. Tucked in a booth at the back of the bar… I snapped the photo (above) looking out onto Milwaukee. The feel of drinking with daylight was something…

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32 Needles: Allergy Tests at Northwestern

Over the past few years, my allergies have gotten progressively worse. I used to have hay fever as a kid, but then it sort of went away as I got older. In the past 5 years or so, I’d say my spring/fall allergies started to flare up again. For the most part, I just sort…

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Liz’s Fourth Fondant Cake: Floral Design

Liz spent the evening working on a fourth fondant cake. She had extra batter left over from Jake’s birthday cake, and made an extra one to “practice” on. Needless to say, the notion of “practice” cakes is something I wholeheartedly encourage. A table full of tools. Rolling, rolling, rolling… Icing colors. All finished! In Liz’s…

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