More Wining
Did you think I was done?
Nope.
And I haven’t even started on the cases and cases and CASES of Dom Perignon.
I am going to miss it…it has been such a fantasy of a detail next to my desk.
Wine Love
Oh.
My.
Goodness.
Look at tonight’s wine.
I have NEVER in my life had this dreamy of a wine pairing menu.
Beyond.
Sooooooo beyond.
We serve a four flight tasting with the Filet de Bouef au Poivre et Pomme Gratin.
I just tasted the 1995 Chateau …
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For real.
This is our sustenance today.
And…maybe yesterday.
Even squished and broken from shipping – aren’t these babies so beautiful?
I can taste my Paris in every single, chewy, rose petal infused perfect bite.
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Load Out
Our neighbors, passersby, and the students walking home from school down Lincoln love to watch us load out an event.
Everyone wants to see what the flowers are…
what’s the theme du jour…
the 411 on the special occasion being celebra…
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Monogram I Am
We designed a custom monogram for tonight’s birthday girl, to play off of her favorite lovely Laduree crest logo.
Embroidered antique gold thread on ivory hemstich napkins…
Gilded ghost chair backs…
Just to name but a few.
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Dom Perignon Perfect
Tonight’s bubbly…
Custom, silver engraved Dom Perignon Vintage 2000 bottles…
And inside white lacquer boxes for the guests to take home.
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Pretty Places
A sneak peek…
Tonight’s placecards are custom designed frenchy frilly…
With varied scrollwork for the ladies versus the gents.
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Breakfast!
You know what’s better than a piping hot breakfast right off the S n G grille next door?
A too smushy to serve Laduree macaron overstock!
Breakfast of Parisian ladies who lunch champions.
Especially for Lisa, my fantasy of a floral designer ext…
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Macaron Madness!
Jessica – my bestie of besties – hasn’t stopped for a breath since….
Ummmmm…
Thanksgiving.
4 ams, midnights…she’s there with me.
Like Tonto to the Lone Ranger.
This am, after a teeny tiny power nap (not even …
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Dinner in Paris ce soir
Bonjour, mon amis…
Today is the thrill of a lifetime!
I am throwing the party of my DREAMS.
Tonight.
Creating the most gorgeous Dinner in Paris that you have EVER seen right
here in Chicago.
Sa parfaite!
Pinch me.
I can’t spill too much &…
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