Inspiration for Stylish Entertaining
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I can’t think of any party or event where nuts aren’t a welcome snack option. Not only are they good for you, they can be flavored in an endless number of ways from savory to sweet to spicy. This sweet & spicy pecan recipe is one of my favorites as it combines sweet and spicy… Read More
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If you’re a fellow “creative” you know how you have your favorite projects, whether it’s a theme you loved working on, or some fantastic original idea, or great photography, etc. Well, right now this is mine. I loved designing this retro style “Recipe for Love” bridal shower for Celebrations several months back, and I’m sharing… Read More
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When I was a little girl, on Easter morning my sister and I would wake up to find our Easter baskets full of treats, sitting on the floor right beside our beds. The Easter bunny had come and left them there! We couldn’t dig in right away because we had to get dressed in our… Read More
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It’s time to start thinking about Easter again! Although, by the looks of Pinterest it was time for that 2 months ago – yes, I saw Easter Pins before Christmas. I found this pretty tablescape on Pinterest this week but I don’t think it’s available any longer as it was from the shopping site John… Read More
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A quick bit of info before I get into today’s post. As you know I’m working closely with Homes.com this year {a great fit since “home entertaining” happens at “home”- duh} and tomorrow evening {Thursday, Feb. 21, at 8pm EST} they’ll be hosting a chat on CREATIVE WAYS TO SAVE MONEY – something we can… Read More
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Growing up in the South, iced tea was as common as feathers on a chicken …and the sweeter, the better! It was the quintessential “social” beverage at cookouts, reunions, birthdays, showers, and Sunday Suppers, and when I went to college I was friends with a lot of Northerners who quickly learned the virtues of sweet… Read More
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One of my favorite kids party themes is a Safari theme. Maybe it’s because I love a good animal print {in both fashion & home decor} and the idea of such an exotic escape, but the safari theme always makes me happy. This birthday party was created by Katie of Petite Social, who is always… Read More
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Guess what I’ve been doing lately {the past month, yesterday, today} – house hunting! That’s right, we’ve spent almost 15 years in this house which seemed quite large for just the 2 of us back in ’98. Fast forward to 2 kids and a home business that’s “prop heavy” and we are busting at the… Read More
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Today I’m waxing philosophical about Valentine’s Day. Why do we spend so much thought and time on the KIDS for Valentine’s Day when it is an ADULT ‘holiday’? I’m down with letting the kids pass out Valentines to the class room, but I think the REAL efforts should be going into doing something for our… Read More
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Did you guys know this week is “Random Acts of Kindness Week“? The idea of performing random acts of kindness has been gaining popularity in the past few years, and with the tragedy in Connecticut over the holidays I think it’s motivated people even more, to reach out and help a stranger. I was thrilled… Read More
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