Food as Wedding Favors: 21 Ideas for your Wedding

April 1, 2013 by Carlene under Weddings & Events, Weekly Update

Usually Mondays have a full length ‘Currently…’ post, but I was so excited to share this round up of food as wedding favor ideas I condensed it. I’ll just share a few ‘currently’s before giving you 21 great ideas from infused vinegar to a s’mores kit for your next party or a wedding.  Currently Featured…on Washingtonian for those delicious healthy peanut butter amaranth eggs I made. And there’s a new cocktail up on Limn & Lovely: a Limoncello Prosecco and Basil one.  Currently Sharing…information about having a private practice and consulting business in the nutrition…

Currently… 3.25

March 25, 2013 by Carlene under Weekly Update

Currently Growing: Micro-greens! I love micro greens for tiny chic bites. They also have big nutrition benefits. But screw buying them. I’m growing micro radish greens and you can too. Recycled container+seeds+ 1 week=these sprouts. Currently Reading: I’ve done some major reading this week. If you haven’t realized by this point, I can speed read. By Invitation Only: How We Built GILT And Changed The Way Millions Shop by Alexis Maybank and Alexandra Wilkis Wilson was my business book du jour. It’s the story of GILT the online sample sales website and how they took an idea…

Currently…Weekly Update 3.18

March 18, 2013 by Carlene under Weekly Update

Currently planning…something BIG and exciting with Events in the City founders Laura and Megan, Tyler the personal stylist from Fashion Styler and Joanna from the interior design firm Cline Rose. These women are like the cool kids. You would want to be their BFF if you met them. But we are all planning something very big, something very cool, and something each of you can be a part of. And that’s all I can share right now. Mwahaha. Until then, go follow all of them on their blogs etc… Currently mailing…Remember the other week when I posted the link to a…

Weekly Update 3.11

March 11, 2013 by Carlene under Weekly Update

It’s finally spring in Virginia, but not without the threat of one last big snow for the season. ‘Snowquester’ had an estimated foot of snow headed our way but only flitted 4 inches to the ground. The next day, all the snow was gone. Not complaining. This weekend boasted temperatures in the high 50′s with spring flowers galore. And only days before… The snow hardly touched Baltimore where I spent two days celebrating National Nutrition Month with the students as UMBC’s campus dietitian. They keep me on my toes. As a science magnet college, it’s…

Weekly Updates 3.4

March 4, 2013 by Carlene under Weekly Update

This is the most purely girly drink I’ve done for Limn and Lovely. Go check out this plum vanilla martini and definitely use it for a bridal shower. As it’s March, I’m currently experimenting with beer and cocktails. Bocktails?  Poached eggs are my favorite, but sometimes I don’t have time to do them during the week. Especially with jury duty last week (happy to do my part but luckily wasn’t selected). Husband made whole wheat biscuits this weekend and we added spinach on top. Sure, scrambled eggs are mindlessly easy, but you also have to add…