Are you ready to party? I hope so...and for your sake I hope you are wearing clothing with an expandable waist because there is sooo much food that we are all going to burst like pinatas! Not that I am complaining. :) Let me say that this party could not have come at a better time, I had kind of a downer week(enough with that though) and receiving dish after dish and so many well wishes made my week not only bearable but wonderful. I was so touched at how everyone really thought about what they were bringing. I loved the variety and am amazed that with 70 something of us squeezing into 1700 sq ft(no one call the Fire Marshall :P) that not one repeat dish was done...not even close. We have appetizers, salads, soups, main dishes, side dishes, bread, and of course sweets! What was also fantastic was all of the lurkers coming out of the woodwork to come to the party...so a big welcome to all of you! My home is really starting to feel like a home now. We got our window treatments up … [Read more...]