Another Wonderful Weekend with J&B

Setting the Scene for a Festive Spring Dinner

Arabella Eagerly Awaits the Arrival of Two of Her Favorite Guests

" When are they gonna get here already??"

Daffodils Are The Earliest Arrivals to the Cafe Drake HRV Garden. And Promptly Snipped.

Lloyd, Jen and Ben Confer Over the Glow of a Tablet.

Hot Off the Grill: Masala Dill Shrimp, Ghee-Slathered Flatbreads and Assorted Vegetables.

All The Ingredients for a Perfect Meal: Bubbly, Flowers, Candlelight and Dear Friends. Good Food doesn't hurt either and tonight's menu included an Indian Mixed Grill (Shrimp, Veggies and Bread), Sweet/Sour Gujarati Dal, Vegetable and Cashew Biryani, Churri (spiced yogurt and buttermilk), Cabbage Salad, Homemade Lime Pickles and Hari (mint and coriander) Chutney.

Ben Supplied The Prettiest Birthday Cake We've Ever Seen to Celebrate Jen's New Year.

The Birthday Girl Does the Honors!

The Falls in nearby Downtown Woodstock, where we also savored a scrumptious brunch at Shindig.

Lots of Leftover Biryani.