The Suburban Socialite

Lisa And Jack's Wedding in Florida

Lisa and Jack were married on September 26th in Tampa Florida at the Safety Harbour Resort and Spa! We spent four fabulous days doing various wedding activities with Lisa and Jack's family and friends!

The Tranquility Garden

The rehearsal

All the bridesmaids ~ Sydney, Tricia, Jana and Me

Exchanging Rings

Just Married

Congrats to the New Mr and Mrs Blackman

Christmas Celebrations with Friends ~

Kevin and I decided to have a party the day after Christmas we decided this Christmas Night at like 8 p.m. So we sent out a mass invite thru text messages and facebook and we had many responses - We had cranberry raspberry punch with vodka, jack frost martinis, wine and lots of food - bruschetta, cheese's, fudge and cookies ..YUM

Christmas Morning At Our House

Christmas 2009 was a very exciting day ok not really exciting but Kevin and I continued our tradition by watching movies, eating and drinking wine all day ~ We watched A Christmas Story as we do every year and rented The Hangover which we LOVED, Star Trek, The Ugly Truth and Inglorious Bastards...all great movies.... It didn't snow but we hoped for it!

The stockings are always the first to be opened

Boomer knows there is something good in his stocking

Santa brought us CAFFE CUPS ~ from Crate and Barrel

GARMIN ~ YAY

New Jeans...just what Kevin wanted

Bailey found what was in his stocking ~ his new toy shark

Christmas Eve With The Pastore Family

Christmas in pictures ~ We had a lovely dinner with ham, mashed potato's, baked mac and cheese, green beans with bacon and red velvet cake! We were blessed to be able to give each other many gift this year despite the hardships of the economy we all have been very fortunate this year. Kennedy said our dinner prayer and We talked about our best Christmas Memories and what we loved most about 2009!

The Vivid Oranje/Andy's Dog Waste Removal Company Christmas Party

We decided that we needed to have a company Christmas Party to celebrate Kevin's first year of business and Danielle and Andy joined in the festivites to celebrate with the success of his wonderul year of business too!!

Sleigh Bells Ring are you listening...

The future Mr and Mrs Hartle

Some Holiday Decorating and Shopping

We spent the holidays shopping and decorating of course...doing a few of our favorite things

Jen and I took a little lunch break to tally our receipts and check our lists of presents acquired for friends and family so far

The best grilled cheese and tomato soup ever ~

Christmas Shopping LUNCH BREAK

Jen and I discovered the Cupcake Camper ~ we just bought a few cupcakes Red Velvet, Chocolate Fudge and a lovely cupcake with a wonderful buttercream frosting

Just got done decorating the tree - this year it was ALL Kevin ~ I was getting all the other decorations out and cleaning

The first snow of the season that really started to accumulate

and Bailey just loves it

My beautiful centerpeice - its real!!

Bailey knows that there is soemthing in his stocking...he is a curious puppy

A Night Out at the Blu Martini

A night out with friends at the Blu Martini reasons to celebrate include Andrea's Birthday, Andrea home and graduated from AIT and getting together with good friends to celebrate the season!!