lovely belles...

pretty bridesmaids.. all in a row... Kelly (MoH), Amelia, Jodi, Jennifer & Chelsie...

Mr. & Mrs. Jacob

Presenting... Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Jacob...

Lovely bride...

Here comes the Bride... all dressed in white!!

Isn't the church beautiful?? 

Valley Christian Reformed Church , Binghamton, NY

Here's a view of the church from the outside..

Driver's seat

Ready.. set.. GO!!

Both in Red

Lookie here.. Peter and I getting ready for Mindi's wedding... don't we soo match in red??!!

haPPy eaTings....

Considering that it is the holidays.. and msot importantly one that revolves around foood... there is slow or not much progress made in updates on this blog... however, for now... I can give you a recap of what's been going on....

November 22nd....
- Happy Birthday wishes to Matt...
- started planning and gathering stuff on what I am making for thanksgiving over at Peters...

November 23rd...
- Happy Birthday lovie Peter.....
- survived long day of class and trying to get things out of the way at work before the break

November 24th...
- 5.30am, sent Sharon to the airport - leaves for Indiana and later Chicago
- Last minute work stuff to settle...
- last minute shopping for turkey day neccessities
- I made a New York cheesecake topped off with freshly made strawberry syrup with some brandy over it
- slaved over making curried potato fillings and later made plenty of curry puffs
- cleaned the townhouse, did laundry & put up Christmas decorations
- packed clothes
- at 8.30pm... Michele and I Finally left for Rochester
- tried watching Harry Potter 3 - Prisoner of Azkaban... Michele & Mario fell asleep early into
the show

November 25th...
- TURKEY day...
- helped cooked, set tables... annual deviled eggs cook-off against Mario... and as usual.. I WON!!
- Everyone's over at Pete's house by 1pm.... we ate!~ ATE!~!~ ATE!~!~
- trying to digest all the food we had... dessert and some games....
- second attempt to watch Harry Potter - succesfull!~!~
- Michele, Peter & I talked till wee hours of the morning..

November 26th...
- not too much of an early riser to go shopping.. instead, was in bed till almost noon!!
- lotsa playing games on the X-box and Gamecube...
- a little shooping at the mall with Peter
- to the airport to get ALex... love the cold yet??
- McDOnalds & Wendy's dinner for everyone...
- Longhorns beat "Agges" Texas A&M....
- Michele got to see rerun of the Apprentice
- More games on the gamecube...

November 27th.... Today,
- getting ready to head south east to Binghamton for Mindi's wedding...
- will take lotsa pictures... till then!~!~

fUn fun FUN...

We know you're happy Mindi...

* Disclaimer - Due to Mindi's excessive partying on Saturday night.. I have carefully selected "appropriate" pictures to share with you all. WHat else happened that night.. well... that remains among us few!~!~

Sher & "Momma" Mindi

Picture perfect girlfriends...

huddle up closer...

Picture perfect... say "CHEESE!"

pizZazz..

getting ready to go OUT & PARTY!~!~

look at the camera!

Mindi & Jodi

aLL in the Family..

Out to dinner.... two Mom-Conrads and Tyler in the Limo!~

in the Limo...

Amelia, Mindi & Jodi

getting ready...

Jodi & Sher

sMiLEz!!

Mindi & Kelly

you heard it right.. Last Night Out!~
 

bachelorette ALERT!!

ONE.. #1... more week till the wedding.. and that is why this little lady deserved a crazy night out with the girls!~!~ This weekend was all about Mindi and so... off I go to Albany to meet up with Mindi, Kelly, Amelia, Jodi, Chelsie and Marsha (Mindi's mom) for a LAST night OUT party for the bride to be!

on the other side of the table...

Don't we all look happy with plenty of food in our tummies..

who's at the table?

At the dinner table... Karyadi, Tam, Amy, Pat and Joe...

hurrah for nasi lemak!

A very Big Thank you to Joe and his mother for a wonder delicious Nasi Lemak dinner.. the OIE crew could not be happier than with their bellies filled with yummy home cooked food!~!~

You're on camera!~

After dinner conversation... Steven, Tam and Freddy

Don't Gross Out the World - How do YOU rate?

I love to eat.. but I also know my eating etiquette.. take this simple quiz to see how you fare!~!

bZ bZ bee...

My place is not as quiet as messy as depicted in the picture but it sure is getting to that stage pretty soon... end of the year rush... reports & papers... and we haven't even started talking about X'mas shopping!!! AAcck!~!~

remembering the veterans..

Okay.. this is the last picture I am sharing from this DC trip before I get too carried away... this is the newly opened WW2 veteran's memorial.

White House

I just had to put up a picture of the famous Pennsylvania Ave landmark, what would people say if I didn't after going all the way to DC!~