Blog — Bacon & Lox Society

10 Moments of Celebration That Formed The Bacon & Lox Society

A look back at 10 moments that brought the BLS to where it is today.

Putting Ourselves in the Way of Beauty: Our 3rd Annual Full Circle Meal (part 3)

The third in our three-part Creek Dinner 2018 saga!

Putting Ourselves in the Way of Beauty: Our 3rd Annual Full Circle Meal (part 2)

The second in our three-part Creek Dinner 2018 saga!

Putting Ourselves in the Way of Beauty: Our 3rd Annual Full Circle Meal (part 1)

The first in our three-part Creek Dinner 2018 saga!

Reframing the Frigid for Our First-Ever Ice Dinner!

Our first-ever Ice Dinner proved that sometimes the coldest days offer opportunities for the warmest times!

New Traditions, Food & DrinkAlisa TonggOctober 3, 2018 Comment

BizBash Shows Us Some Love!

One of the best party-focused publications around gives us the spotlight!

New TraditionsAlisa TonggApril 19, 2018

How the Full Circle Creek Dinner Came Together

Take a behind-the-scenes look at how we put together our annual community-based dinner event, in a secret creek location!

New TraditionsBacon and Lox SocietyApril 17, 2018Full Circle Meal Comment

Recipe: Ahi Sashimi Salad with Crispy Wontons

The amazing FixFeastFlair provided us with some culinary inspiration at our most recent Chinese-Ish New Year celebration!

Food & Drink, Chinese-Ish New YearAlisa TonggDecember 29, 2017Food, Recipe, Chinese-Ish New Year, Sushi, Sashimi Comments

The Bacon & Lox Chinese-ish New Year Celebration!

The story of how the Bacon & Lox Chinese-ish New Year Celebration came to be.

New Traditions, Chinese-Ish New Year, Food & DrinkAlisa TonggDecember 27, 2017Chinese New Year, Jewish, Food, Celebration, Bacon & LoxComment

Painting Our Custom B&L Macarons

Lauren Nisensen of Sugar & Script shows us all how to decorate our custom macarons.

Our Shower of Blessings

A joyous and celebratory way to cast your intentions for the new year.

New Traditions, Chinese-Ish New YearAlisa TonggDecember 23, 2017Blessings, Intentions, New Year, Chinese New Year, New TraditionsComment

The Bacon & Lox New Year's Bonfire

What started as a matter of practicality quickly became an exciting new way to celebrate!

Chinese-Ish New Year, New TraditionsAlisa TonggDecember 21, 2017New Year, Blessings, Intention, Bonfire, Christmas Tree, Chinese-Ish New YearComment

The Yearly Bacon & Lox Society Tree Trimming Party

Here's how we turn our Christmas Tree Trimming Party into a night we look forward to all year.

Recipe: Pomegranate Margaritas

Our friend Stacey has generously shared the recipe for her incredible Pomegranate Margaritas with us, so we’re passing it along to you!

Food & DrinkAlisa TonggDecember 15, 2017Pomegranate, Margaritas, Cocktails, Drink, RecipeComment

New Traditions: Why Our Yearly Holiday Cards are a Full-Family Affair

Hint: It's because my kids and I never miss an opportunity to make something into a special event.

Christmas, Fun with the Kids, New TraditionsAlisa TonggDecember 13, 2017Christmas, Holiday Cards, Christmas CardsComment

New Traditions: Wreath-Making Party

Learning to get festive & creative with friends, building custom holiday wreaths.

Christmas, New Traditions, WorkshopsAlisa TonggDecember 11, 2017Christmas, Holiday Party, Wreath, Creativity, Workshop, Rob Yaskovic, Allium Floral, FlowersComment

The Christmas Tree Harvest: A Perfect Opportunity for a Holiday Card Photo Shoot

Here's how we turn our Christmas Tree Harvest into a fancy lumberjack photoshoot.

How Leis are Part of the the Hawaiian Traditions of Gratitude & Celebration

My sister-in-law Sue's big 50th birthday meant we all learned a little something about the traditional Hawaiian lei.

On Being Santa: How Everyone Can Help Make the Holidays Magical

By enlisting my little ones to help with all the holiday prep and coordination, they learn vital lessons about what it means to make the holidays magic for those around them.

Christmas, , Fun with the KidsAlisa TonggDecember 2, 2017Christmas, Santa, Preparation, Holiday Party, Responsibility, OwnershipComment

Bring Everyone Together with a Thanksgiving Obstacle Course

An outdoor activity is a great way to work up an appetite before your next holiday feast. Our Thanksgiving obstacle course has become one of our favorite traditions!

Alisa TonggNovember 11, 2017Comment

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