Inspiration for Stylish Entertaining
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This is the first official weekend of Christmas parties, and many a hostess will be setting up a buffet table for her hungry guests. Whether you’re serving hors d’oeuvres or a meal, the table here is a great way to set the buffet in style. I love the pop of color used but any combination… Read More
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I can now say that “I’m an author”….really?!…well, a CONTRIBUTING author. Sounds so cool to say that. A few months ago I began working on a chapter about ‘Organizing Holiday Parties’, for Carmen Cocker’s newest book, The Clutterbugs’ Guide to an Organized Christmas! In the book, Carmen, a professional organizer, offers so much advice on… Read More
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It’s time to pull out the Christmas decorations and begin decking the halls! Make is easy by using things you already have. For a beautiful centerpiece, start with a tiered cake stands that so many of us have. Add pretty ornaments in modern color combinations or vintage ornaments in soft hues. You can add some… Read More
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Thank you so much for reading every day and leaving such nice comments! Enjoy the long weekend. See you Monday!
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By my estimation, you have just about enough time to run out and get the ingredients to put together one of these delicious drinks. The colors are perfect for Thanksgiving, and the spicy flavors echo that of pumpkin pies, and yam casseroles. If you like Spiced Rum (which I do) try this hot cider punch… Read More
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View my Real Party here. I’m working on a Ladie’s Night Gift Exchange with the theme “Let It Snow.” I put together this inspiration board with some of the ideas I’ll be incorporating. Hope you guys are planning something fun for the holidays! Invitation: Tiny PrintsManzanita CenterpieceSnowflake Streamers: Martha StewartWhite Cosmopolitan CocktailDessert Table: Lollipop Events… Read More
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Grab your glass cylandars and some dried beans, lentils, corn, or seeds, and create colorful layers for a candle or berry stem to nestle into. Add the extra touch of a bird cut-outand set it on the rum for even more interest. Photo – Epicurious
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I cannot say enough good things about this AMAZING Wine & Chocolate Tasting Soiree hosted by Heavenly Blooms! Have you ever seen a more beautiful display of rustic-meets-elegant?! I think not! This is just a sampling of all the fabulous details. Head over to Heavenly Blooms blog to see 4 posts worth of photos…you don’t… Read More
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I’m Totally “borrowing” this recipe from Joanna at Let’s Entertain. This YUMMY hashbrown casserole is perfect for a side dish at dinner, lunch, or brunch! Check out her post for the recipe and substitution suggestions.
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As we are zooming in on Thanksgiving, I thought I would put together some interesting ideas for you to try. For the first board we can see that the wreath form is not just for Christmas. Filled with little green button flowers or moss, and rust-colored daiseys or mums, the wreath form works well for… Read More
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