Parties
BABY AND BEAUJOLAIS PARTY
Beautiful friend of mine Annabella is expecting a baby (update: he was born around 2am this morning!) and invited some friends and family over to celebrate. We munched on some vegan treats (including vegan cheese and doughnuts), enjoyed a glass (or two) of bubbly and failed miserably (I for sure did) in a baby and wine […]
HOLIDAY GIRLS NIGHT OUT
We had a little get-together with the Finnish girls last Saturday during the blizzard and this time it was only natural to have a holiday theme around it. We had glogg in Moomin cups, mini Karelian pies, gravlax on some delicious dark bread as well as Finnish Christmas and pop music. This is quite impressive […]
MIDSUMMER FUN IN DOWNTOWN
Yesterday a whole lot of Scandinavians, and others too I’m sure, gathered together in Battery Park for Midsummer fun having picnics on the grass, decorate the midsummer pole, make flower wreaths, play traditional games and dance to authentic Nordic fiddle music. This was my first time ever to attend and I’m glad I did. Weather […]
GIRLS’ NIGHT OUT SPANISH STYLE
On a hot, muggy Sunday couple of us girls got together in our friend’s Chelsea loft for some much needed chit chat, giggles, tapas and cold drinks. Our lovely host Heidi had just returned from Spain, therefore we got to taste almost authentic Spanish sangria and delicacies such as the above gazpacho (perfect summer soup). Yum! […]