My mother turned 70 this month. My sister, the event planner of the family, put together a divine bash, a dinner for my mother and 30 of her closest friends. It was a lavish event for the Likeys, one with servers and a guest book and shrimp cocktail and adult beverages. There was many a [...]
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All the Single Ladies
02.14.11 –
originally posted February 14, 2010
It’s Valentine’s Day. If you’re reading this, I’m guessing you’re single, because those who are partnered are likely pulling their SO’s hair out of the shower drain. Now please don’t start crying, because I don’t have a lot of tissues in the house, and toilet paper will do [...]
Snow Blight
01.27.11 –
I’m not sure if you’ve heard, but we’ve had some snow in these parts. Last night, DC and its nether regions were hit with close to a foot of snow. We’re generally awful at dealing with moisture from the sky, but during this storm we were particularly ill prepared. Close to 100 cars were abandoned [...]