Tashmoo Biergarten

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A classic Detroiter move – open a biergarten in a vacant lot on the east side of the city. A haphazard wooden fence, trees wrapped with twinkle lights, homemade benches, tables made from old doors, a bar loaded with local… Read more →

Posted on 10.05.11 and Tagged , ,



We wear stripes & drink margaritas

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Last night Jenn pulled up in my driveway in her loaner, a beefy black Charger, which was hilarious and awesome all at the same time because we are used to running around town in her mini van. She is a… Read more →

Posted on 07.13.11 and Tagged ,



Old Lady Walks

Every week or so, Jenn and I go on an ‘old lady walk.’ I’m not quite sure why we call it that, but we do. We both walk from our houses, meeting half was and then take Slayer around and… Read more →

Posted on 06.03.11 and Tagged



Birthday Potluck

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Jenn and her soon to be flatmate, Lindsey, threw a potluck for their birthdays Friday night. It’s not a great neighborhood, so I was pleasantly surprised to find the beautiful little ivy-covered house was tucked away in Cass Corridor next… Read more →

Posted on 04.24.11 and Tagged ,



Happy Birthday to my Bestie

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Jenn and I went to high school together, but didn’t actually become friends until college. Chatting after a basement show one night, we were called out by a mutual friend for shit-taking each other >_< Apologies were said and the… Read more →

Posted on 04.10.11 and Tagged



This weekend was for…

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[ Hello dirty mirror ] + Circus jacket: I bought this jacket to wear over my teeny tiny outfit at The Dirty Show a few weeks ago. It has buttons down the front and a little peplum action in the… Read more →

Posted on 03.22.11 and Tagged , ,



Paint the town

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[ Jenn, B-day boy Dunner, and I ] There were so many thing I loved about this weekend, it was truly one of my favorites so far this year :) I’ve been feeling pretty damn lucky lately from spending lots… Read more →

Posted on 02.22.11 and Tagged ,



What I Wore: Off the Shoulder

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Jenn and I went out for dinner last night, then hopped over to the bar next door for Swedish fish vodka and old school Batman. Crikey! A little trivia – I get to see the original Batmobile every day when… Read more →

Posted on 11.16.10 and Tagged ,



Nacho-flavored beer

Sunday was the perfect close to my weekend. I dragged my sister and Jenn to American Apparel, where I made them bring me every leotard in the store and then spent an hour trying them on with different combinations of… Read more →

Posted on 09.20.10 and Tagged ,



One: Corktown + Woodbridge

After reading Ev`Yan’s post yesterday about Project 365 I’ve decided to jump on the bandwagon. I’ve always thought it was kind of goofy to take a random photo every day, but after seeing all her photos together I’m going to… Read more →

Posted on 07.02.10 and Tagged ,



Double Trouble BBQPalooza

Happy Paczki Day! I love any day where giant delicious confections show up at work. The one I ate had raspberry filling and raspberry glaze…I could totally go for another :) Jessica and I headed to Corktown for bbq at… Read more →

Posted on 02.16.10 and Tagged , ,



Movie Night at the Burton

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Jenn and I went to the Burton Theatre last night to see Cold Souls. The movie was dark, yet strangely funny. We got downtown a bit early to bring Nate (Jenn’s bf and part owner of the Burton) dinner and… Read more →

Posted on 01.16.10 and Tagged , ,



Toasting note to note

Last night Jessica and I went to see Youth in Revolt. I had high hopes – Michael Cera is adorable, the premise seemed hilarious, and it was shot in Michigan. Unfortunately, the movie was slow moving and the kids were… Read more →

Posted on 01.12.10 and Tagged , , ,



Dexter and Undies and Gummy Bears, Oh My!

I finished watching the first season on Dexter last night at 5am. Everyone was right, it’s amazing! I watched the first nine episodes straight, meaning I was in bed attached to my computer for NINE hours. Yeah, it’s that good.… Read more →

Posted on 12.29.09 and Tagged , ,



Best of 2009 Blog Challenge: Restaurant Moment

December 2 Restaurant moment. Share the best restaurant experience you had this year. Who was there? What made it amazing? What taste stands out in your mind? Photo by gemineye1969 Monday’s at the WAB ruled my summer. Jenn and I… Read more →

Posted on 12.02.09 and Tagged ,


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