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Sweet Life Laur: à la carte
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À la carte is a blog about the good things in life: food, travel, books, fashion, and other musings.
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{Featured} Pimm’s Cup on Food Press

Check it out! My Pimm’s Cup recipe made it on to Food Press. Very exciting!

2 days ago

Wedding Wednesday: Invitation Inspiration

{Images: pink & gold, lace runner, hand-illustrated manor, lace-wrapped invitations, pink flowers/gold table number. Lace border. Font.} Since our wedding will be held over Memorial Day Weekend 2...

2 days ago

Pimm’s Cup

The first summer after Tim and I started dating, he was still living in Sacramento (about 4 hours north of where we live now). Before he moved back to Paso Robles, he did most of the driving to come ...

3 days ago

Memorial Day Weekend

{German Pancakes with red and blue berries make for a festive breakfast} Happy Memorial Day Weekend! Do you have any fun plans? Our main goals for the weekend are to work in our garden, catch up with...

25 may 12

{Wedding Wednesday} Andrea’s Wedding!

{One of the only photos I got of the happy couple…with their tall cake!} I promised I’d share a few details from my friend Andrea’s wedding, and here we are! Andrea and I were roomm...

24 may 12

Grilled Eggplant Parmesan

Last weekend at my good friend Andrea’s wedding (which I still need to share photos from), the vegetarian entrée was an amazing eggplant parmesan. Each one came in its own cast iron baking dish...

22 may 12

{Weekend Getaway} San Francisco

{Inside St. Ignatius, USF’s beautiful church where the ceremony was held} My mom and I drove north for the weekend to watch my brother Joe graduate from the University of San Francisco! We ate ...

21 may 12

Five Things: New York City

{A little classic City imagery} This post is a bit late considering a week ago we were leaving the city, but better late than never! We spent two days in New York City and our visit mostly revolved a...

17 may 12

{Featured} We’re on Modernly Wed!

Our engagement is on Modernly Wed! Tim, Lindsey, and Trevor make the perfect team…I am so tickled to be on a wedding blog! Thank you to Kate at Modernly Wed for featuring us. Click here to chec...

16 may 12

Wedding Wednesday: Our Caterer

{Spicy Ahi Tuna Tartare in a Sesame Cone} Right before we left for the East Coast, Tim and his Mom signed the papers and officially hired Mama’s Meatball as our wedding caterer! We had a tastin...

16 may 12

Five Things: New Hope

Continuing last fall’s European vacation tradition of posting five iPhone photos from every city we visited, I will be doing the same for our little East Coast jaunt. I hope you enjoy! Suzie Ho...

07 may 12

“Back East”

I’m off to Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York for a bit. Posts will be a bit sporadic but I’ll keep you updated on my travels! You can also follow me on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagr...

02 may 12

Zip Lining!

{The Renegade} Last Friday, my office-mates and I were treated to a “team bonding” session at Margarita Adventures Zipline Canopy Tours. This zip line course opened last September, and I ...

01 may 12

Airplane Wear

I’m officially counting down the days until our East Coast vacation. I don’t have anything packed yet, but I do know what I’m wearing on the plane…so that’s a start! A c...

30 apr 12

Wedding Wednesday: Ken Kienow

We have officially booked our wedding photographer! Ken Kienow is a SLO local who has an amazing portfolio – in fact, I had pinned a lot of his images from Style Me Pretty before I even knew wh...

25 apr 12

Hen of the Woods Mushroom Crostini

Tim went to a concert in San Francisco last week. The friends he went with had never been to the Ferry Building before, so he took them – and picked up a couple sweet surprises for me while he ...

24 apr 12

Earth Day Food & Wine Festival 2012

{Workin’ it in the 93-degree heat} On Saturday, Tim and I worked the Vivant Fine Cheese booth at the Earth Day Food & Wine Festival. It was a HOT day, but the festival was beautiful. We wer...

23 apr 12

Pink Flamingo

The heat is finally on here in Paso Robles. It was 70 degrees on Monday, 80 degrees yesterday, and forecasted to be 91 degrees today. Hi, Spring…Bye, Spring! Weather like this calls for a summe...

20 apr 12

Birchbox Reveal: April 2012

{spoiler alert!} This month’s Birchbox was all about bringing nature into your beauty routine. Blame it on my Sociology of the Environment background, but I always get a little skeptical when a...

19 apr 12

Wedding Wednesday: Central Coast Bridal Show

{sporting our Bride and Groom stickers} This past Sunday, Tim and I attended the Central Coast Bride “Spectacular Spring” Bridal Show – probably the last event of its kind that we w...

18 apr 12

Picking Daisies Sale!

If you have been reading my blog for a bit, you are probably aware of my affinity for Picking Daisies. In honor of Earth Day, the ladies of Picking Daisies are selling ALL of their dinner napkins for...

17 apr 12

Photo a Day April: Part 1

{color, mail, tiny, lunch} Another Photo a Day Challenge update! I have been slacking a little the past two weeks but still have a few fun shots. We babysat my mom’s Sheltie, Chance, for two we...

16 apr 12

iPhones in the Springtime

{Uncommon snakeskin, Tory Burch multi, Kate Spade gold stripes Diane von Furstenberg yellow, Petuina flowers, Marc Jacobs hearts} My much-coveted J. Crew Glitter iPhone case is looking ragged after l...

13 apr 12

Wedding Wednesday: Our Engagement Party

We threw ourselves a little engagement party this past Saturday. About 20 of our closest friends attended, and everyone brought a dish or a drink to share. I put together a few easy decorations, the ...

11 apr 12

Leavin’ on a Jet Plane

Now that my staycation has come to an end, I am starting to get excited for our upcoming vacation! At the beginning of May, Tim and I are flying east for one of my best friends from college’s w...

10 apr 12

Paso Robles Wine Tasting Itinerary

{tasting at Thacher Winery} My best friend and Maid of Honor, Kristin, came to visit last week, and of course wine tasting was a must! Tim and I took Kristin and her boyfriend, Parker, to all of our ...

09 apr 12

Staycation

{Wedding dress shopping with my BFF – doesn’t get better!} I miss you guys! I know I went completely MIA this week, but it’s for a good reason – my best friend and Maid of Hon...

06 apr 12

Baby Bella and Fontina Pizza

I love Fontina cheese on pizza, and mushrooms are one of my favorite toppings, so when I saw this pizza on Pinterest, I had to give it a try. This is definitely a mushroom lover’s pizza, and be...

03 apr 12

March Photo a Day Part 2

{green, a corner of my home, before and after, moon} Oh my goodness, it has been a busy couple of weeks! Between lots of work, friends in town, and getting ready for our engagement party (and my Maid...

02 apr 12

Stylish Read: Parisian Chic

I just started reading Parisian Chic by French style icon Ines de la Fressange. In the book, Ines provides “secrets” to emulate Parisian dress, entertainment, decor, travel, and more. She...

29 mar 12

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