Category Archives: Food

Bloody Mary Bonanza

Well, hello! Did you wonder if we’d fallen off a cliff? Perhaps we snuck off and eloped after deciding we were bored of this whole Made in Michigan wedding nonsense? We have disappeared for almost two months, it’s true, but … Continue reading

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You’re Welcome for the Favors

I take gift giving seriously. I feel that if you’re giving someone a gift, it should matter; it should mean something. It should, at the very least, be worth both the time and money spent pursuing it and whatever amount of excitement the gift receiver is expected to have. How does this work when you’re giving a gift to 250ish people?
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Michigan-Made Wedding Cake (Pops!)

Mike and are just aren’t cake people. In fact, one of the first things we talked about regarding the wedding was whether or not we could get away with not having a cake. It’s not that there’s anything wrong with … Continue reading

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Heirloom Tomatoes & Mini Pasties It Is!

Nothing is more exciting than officially crossing a decision off our list. I might even count this as our most exciting item, as the food was the very first thing I started thinking about. I’m just going to say it: … Continue reading

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Mitten Roasters

Every little girl dreams about her wedding details, right? What her dress will look like, what kind of flowers there will be, the cake, the coffee…

Or wait – not the coffee? Well, I guess that one is a stretch. But in our case, we really do care what kind of coffee is served at our wedding. Though drinking coffee at weddings is usually reserved for the elderly and your uncle who drove from Cleveland and refused to get a hotel room, I have a feeling our own wedding might be an exception for us. It’s likely going to be a long day, and an extra boost of caffeine will probably be welcome. More importantly, we care about the coffee that is served because Mike and I love coffee. Making coffee together in the morning (OK, Mike making me coffee in the morning) and drinking it together is something very special to us, and we love trying different brands and roasts. Continue reading

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