Monthly Archives — July 2010

Celebration Circle… Baby Showers!

So I'm starting to get to the place now where not only are my friends getting married, but they're also having babies. I love a good bridal shower, who doesn't love looking at shiny new tabletop appliances, but at the baby shower, everything is just so cute. It is. Plus, there are just so many [...]

Celebration Circle… ENGAGEMENTS!

Congratulations are in order! Our very own Associate Editor Melissa just got engaged! Hooray! We're so excited! That's Matt and Melissa on vacation after he proposed! AND just last night my friend C got engaged too! Double the engagement fun here! So even though we're not your average wedding blog, it doesn't mean we don't [...]

Theme Parties…

So I'm kind of a big fan of the theme party. I don't know, maybe it stems from my college days, but give a good party, a great theme and it's just that much more fun.  And the FB pictures will be that much better... you thought about it. Don't lie. Base it around your [...]

Celebration Circle…

Backyard space is what the devil takes from you instead of your soul when you move to a big city.  As a New Yorker,  I, along with every other urbanite I know, is constantly lamenting the loss of outdoor space in a city.  Those that have it, covet it, and those that don't, are super [...]

Celebration Circle…

I don't know about the rest of you, but this week's weather made me wish for  sprinklers, creamsicles and lemonade. It's just too darn hot!  In honor of the dog days of summer,  this week's Celebration Circle is filled with spectacularly "cool" ideas from some of our favorite bloggers, to slow down and beat the [...]

Celebration Circle…

How did it become July? Seriously. How? Somehow, July has wiggled it's way forward and presented us with the time honored summer tradition known as Independence Day. So in honor of the Fourth, here are some of my favorite patriotic goodies from some of our favorite bloggers this week. First off... a little inspiration. Check [...]