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Monthly Archives: March 2011

Stroga Ballroom, photos curtesy of Stroga

Step 1

March 28, 2011by arlusk 2 Comments

The first time I remember meeting David we were both actively avoiding each other. I was his R.A. during his freshman year of college at JMU and we found ourselves […]

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Getting Hitched
A little whisk(ing) action...

No more mere subsistence

March 27, 2011by arlusk Leave a comment

Oh friends, I had a good food weekend. Sometimes the weeks pass by in subsistence–those are the mac and cheese kinds of days. This week, however, I got a little […]

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Food, Recipes
via Fuss Free Cooking

The Food Standard

March 21, 2011by arlusk Leave a comment

I was not a vegetarian this weekend. History and nostalgia can do that to you–they can disrupt your patterns and make you indulgent. If you’re giving up food this Lent, […]

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Food
Really pretty much the greatest people ever are the only ones who will go with you to a Bridal Expo.

The Good Guys

March 14, 2011by arlusk 2 Comments

I think my post last week might have been a little misleading. The truth is, I’ve met some pretty nice people along the way of planning a wedding and I […]

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Food, Getting Hitched, Uncategorized
Photo courtesy of Taste of Home

A pound of shrimp, Brussels sprouts and no plan

March 14, 2011by arlusk Leave a comment

Last weekend I zeroed in on the idea I wanted to make gnocchi, mostly because I had a pretty terrible experience with the gnocchi at Nage Bistro a few weeks […]

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DC, Food, Uncategorized
alone-in-the-kitchen-with-an-eggplant

Alone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant

March 7, 2011by arlusk 1 Comment

First, I am not sure I’ve ever had eggplant. Second, I don’t really use this site to review books (see here instead), but this week, I felt that a read […]

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Food, Good Reads, Uncategorized
This is what begging looks like

#WeddingWoahs

March 7, 2011by arlusk 3 Comments

As already established, I was not the kid who planned her future wedding from the inside of her Barbie dream house. In fact, I hadn’t really thought beyond the fact […]

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Getting Hitched, Uncategorized

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