Red, White, & Blue Tabletop {Guest Feature}

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Happy 4th of July! You’re probably out grilling and celebrating today but I wanted to share a little bit of Red, White, & Blue eye candy just the same. Green Wedding Shoes recently featured a beautiful Patriotic wedding inspiration shoot that was photographed by Alicia Swedenborg, and I love the tabletops that were designed. The… Read More

Entertaining Series: Hosting A 4th Of July Celebration

4th of July Celebration

Get ready to celebrate the 4th of July with these ideas for a festive dessert table with a vintage twist.  Be sure to check out our yummy “homemade” desserts, but don’t forget, these are delicious ANY time of year!  Just click on the photo to see the post. For everyday updates follow me on Twitter… Read More

Star-Spangled Mini Pies

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Dressing up food so it looks more elaborate than it really is, is one of my favorite entertaining “tricks.” That’s exactly what I did with these star-spangled mini pies as seen in the 4th of July dessert table I did here. To give these little pies a festive touch I filled store-bought mini pie crusts… Read More

Patriotic Party Ideas

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I can’t tell you how much I’m looking forward to the weekend; ready for a little rest, relaxation, and some fun!  And speaking of fun, I hope you’re getting your thoughts together for a 4th of July celebration.  There’s so much inspiration out there, it’s almost like Halloween or Christmas!  I’ve pinned a bunch of ideas… Read More

Red, White, And Blue Trifle

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I have one more recipe from my 4th of July dessert table, to share with you. This is a show-stopping Red, White, & Blue Trifle that I first made about 8 years ago for a summer party we hosted. This is sort of a no-brainer for any patriotic holiday since the red and blue berries… Read More

4th Of July Party Ideas

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I have some 4th of July party inspiration for you today, filled with simple ideas and easy-going style. It all started with printables from Squared Party Printables that were printed on parchment paper to give it that aged, vintage look. From there I used items on hand to create a display that guests will love, but… Read More

Entertaining Series – Summer BBQ

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Celebrate Summer with a backyard cookout and invite some family and friends to join you.  I’ve compiled this Summer Entertaining Series which has everything you need for a great get-together.  From tablescapes, to FREE printables, to food and recipe suggestions, to DIY decor, all of these ideas are practical yet stylish.  So go ahead –… Read More

4th Of July Flag Cake

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Have you made your final plans for the 4th of July weekend yet?  If not here’s something to add to your to-do list if you’re attending or hosting a party.  Kathryn of Sugar Turn Table submitted this fantastic flag cake tutorial to share with you guys.  It looks pretty easy to me and the result… Read More

Build-Your-Own Shortcakes + FREE Printables {Backyard BBQ Inspiration Part 2}

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Are you ready for part 2 of my backyard bbq inspiration shoot?  Don’t miss Part 1 featuring the seated table and food buffet here.  This display would also be a fantastic 4th of July idea as well. This post includes the dessert table and welcome table – a great beginning and ending to your party! I… Read More

Classic Style July 4th Party

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The countdown is on for the 4th of July celebrations and Rachel of A Little Cuppa Tea sent over some lovely patio party ideas from a recent gathering.  Read on for all of Rachel’s inspiration and details in her own words…  “The inspiration for this 4th of July party came from the blue and white… Read More