faux beef with real beef cakes.

we (especially my ting) are so excited that our dear dan has landed a new job that requires him to be in phoenix one…

why hello there, 2012.

On New Year’s Eve we decided that one more drink and small bite at Postino was most appropriate before our big night out with…

drinks with dewey at sportsmans.

matt was recently in phoenix for his annual family visit and we managed to steal him for a couple beers at our neighborhood sportsmans. these…

a friend’s first s’more.

during a recent holiday party danny taught alex how to make a s’more. danny explained how there are two ways to toast your mellow……

a holly jolly christmas season.

it’s been such a fun and festive december. we’ve had a jam-packed holiday social calendar. it totally feels like the holidays.   the month…

amor en espana.

quinn & meg are engaged! oh, the tings couldn’t be happier for these two. it’s all so picture perfect. a romantic night in the “royalty apartment” on…

annual horror classic.

as mentioned here, my company has a lot of fun with our halloween’s “horror classic” bowling event. this year we randomly assigned teams and…

new belgium beer festival.

Over the weekend, we loaded up our bikes and rode to the annual “Tour de Fat” in Tempe (more about the festival here). Our…

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saturday crafternoon.

on saturday afternoon my girlfriend stephanie hosted her first “crafternoon” (love the name!) and i hope it’s not the last. similar to this “pinterest…

goin’ out island style in st. thomas.

we celebrated matt dewey’s birthday island-style last week. after a day at magen’s bay, we headed downtown to mojo’s rum & surf shack for…

a sassy saturday with steph.

my girlfriend stephanie and i spent saturday afternoon lunching & craft shopping. she needed fabric for her daughter’s upcoming 2nd birthday party so we…

cruising the british virgin islands.

the eight of us chartered a private 35′-foot boat and hired a captain to take us around the British Virgin Islands (BVIs) for a…

a day on st. john island.

on day two of our vacation, we took a 15-minute ferry ride to the island of st. john. we were instantly in love with…

avicii (pronounced: ah-vee-chee)

on sunday night i went with a girlfriend to see Avicii, a popular swedish DJ, and the night did not disappoint. the show was…