by Kelli Donley | Nov 16, 2009 | Celebrate!, Domestic Art, Homebody
You are familiar with Murphy’s law. And perhaps even my friend Adam’s law. (“Some people say, ‘You make your own luck.’ Most of those people are pretentious assbags.”) This weekend I finally figured out my very own. Kelli’s...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 8, 2009 | Celebrate!, Community
The organization I work for had a fundraiser last night; it gave me a chance to do what I love most — dress up, be girly and be a bit bossy, all in the name of charity of course. We hosted 75 people at a beautiful home in Paradise Valley for a bit of African...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 5, 2009 | Celebrate!
A bit late on this one, but better than never. I read this verse the other day and I’ve been thinking about it as I try to get back into a more disciplined routine: “For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love and...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 1, 2009 | Celebrate!
I threw an art-themed Halloween party last night; guests were encourage to attend as their favorite piece of art, or their favorite artist. An impressive group, my friends: Edgar Degas and … his ballerina Modern art The Scream American Gothic Jackson Pollack and...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 30, 2009 | Celebrate!, Domestic Art, Journal
The Salty Senor and his adorable gal Kim (Salty Senorita?) had me over for dinner last night. Really Kim did all the work. Adam and I watched with eager anticipation. What was she cooking for her first real meal? Why, roast acorn squash stuffed with corn chowder, of...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 25, 2009 | Celebrate!
My friend Tom turns 60 today; last night his wife Shan threw him a party at their beautiful home. She worked months to get the details just right. Such as: signature drinks with bartenders who kept the evening hopping; mini aloe vera centerpieces Shan grew and potted...