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June 20, 2011by arlusk 4 Comments

David likes to joke that he knew I was the one before I did. And at the writing of this blog, I think it could be true. I want to […]

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Prep work

Mama always told me, find a man who knows how to cook (and dance)

June 12, 2011by arlusk Leave a comment

When David (@paxam) offers to make me dinner, I don’t refuse. Sunday night’s dinner was a seafood stir-fry, complete with mango sauce. Delicious with a spicy kick. I love having […]

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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

Epic Food Fails

February 21, 2011by arlusk Leave a comment

I tend to get pretty sensitive about food when something fails and with two failures this week, I wasn’t sure I was going to complete the projects I’d assigned myself. […]

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Food, Recipes, Uncategorized
Marriage Penalty from Sara Reno

Collective finances

February 21, 2011by arlusk 4 Comments

I met up with my pal Lindsey this weekend and as two city gals living with our S.O., we began discussing the financial implications inherent in domestic relationships. For two […]

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Getting Hitched, Uncategorized
Om

Namaste

February 13, 2011by arlusk 1 Comment

“Take a moment to steady your breathing; envelope yourself in silence, ignore what is happening right outside the window, and right inside your own busy mind. Find someone or something […]

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Navigating the blog

February 13, 2011by arlusk Leave a comment

I happen to know I have a couple of regulars who read the blog, so to help folks navigate this space, here are a few tips. Sign up the receive […]

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