Thursday, July 28, 2011






this weekend is my mom's 60th b'day and so my family is coming here!  i've got some cooking to do...i am going to attempt one of our favorite thai recipe (my brother lived in thailand for years so we love thai food) and i am going to make my mother-in-law's famous poundcake w/ cameral frosting.  we also plan on visiting the local farmers market to get hot, homemade doughnuts that are to die for...in between all of our eating, we hope to find some treasures will out antiquing. i hope y'all have a wonderful weekend!!  if you need me, i'll be in the kitchen probably freaking out :)

*images courtesy of wedding style guide, pink persimmon, sparkles and pretending tumblr, emersonmade,blissful b blog, turquoise tulips and bliss

13 comments:

  1. This sounds like the perfect weekend! Send some thai leftovers my way! Good luck!

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  2. .I am in love with the penguin bookend. It is far too adorable. Good luck with all of your cooking and have a great weekend!

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  3. Lovin the black white and gold!! such good inspiration!

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  4. Have a wonderful time celebrating. I love the pictures...the bits of yellow are so pretty.

    Jenna

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  5. how cute is that penguin book end! love <3


    ashley

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  6. Shannon I know everything will be perfect for your mom's Birthday. Sounds fun!

    xoxo
    Karena

    Art by Karena

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  7. Hello,
    I came across your blog and was very interested in your home design articles. I just had a couple of questions, so if you could e-mail me back that would be great! Thank you for your time.

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  8. Em would be so excited to see she's your 'kiddo'! That might be one of my all time favorite pictures!!!

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  9. Beautiful images...love the kitchen and beds, oh and that gorgeous hallway with that beautiful run...Gorg!! Sounds like a fun weekend...post recipes please :-)

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  10. Beautiful images x

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  11. So crazy to see my little penguins from my apartment in this post. :)

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