eating with lisa is my favorite.

I am in complete agreement with this print. {via blimpcat on etsy} Every time I eat with Lisa Warninger we taste some form of culinary delight so delicious that I find myself claiming with each and every dining experience “This is the best ________ I’ve ever eaten!”  Obviously everything can’t be the best ever, but our […]

playing dress up.

I love dressing up. Fancy, silly, or otherwise – it’s one of my favorite things.  It’s probably the thing I miss most about college.  There was always some party or another with a theme.  Well, this weekend was like pure heaven for me, because I had not one, but two excuses to dress up! EXCUSE #1: […]

This weekend….. We celebrated my brother-in-law Cory’s birthday. Burgers + dessert at Papa Haydn. I just realized that I pretty much have a burger every weekend.  Hmmmm….I might have an addiction.  Also….I just might have a new addiction to the dessert below.  It’s called the Java Jolt and it’s an espresso brownie with mousse inside […]

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sometimes we have man dates.

Saturday my friend Jamie and I had a man date. You might be confused at this point, so let me explain.  No….there were no men present.  It was just us girls.  BUT….we got together and did a bunch of things that are sterotypically “male” (i.e. drinking whiskey, eating steak and going the an army surplus […]

what i learned this weekend.

Here are some things  I learned this weekend…. All the cool kids wear green jackets. (completely unintentional matchy-matchiness by basically everyone at our friend’s Chris & Stephen‘s birthday dinner celebration.) Lucy’s Original really does make the best burger ever. (I seriously dream about these!) I am high maintenance when ordering ice cream. (Can I help it that […]

my weekend in photos.

Here is what I did this weekend summarized in photo form:  {birthday brunch @ screen door with my mom} {quintessential portland} {gold + coral manicures} {vintage window shopping}     {and a bit of new shopping} {chicken curry + ice cream sunday bar +wine + scattergories with friends} xo {Lauren} PS…Check back on Wednesday for […]