Mother’s Day Gift Picks For Her Personality

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It’s that time of year again!   Mother’s day is a few weeks away and you’re trying to decide what to buy mom.  I always struggle too, so this year I decided to think about it early and come up with some ideas for mom that are targeted to her personality.  Most of the gifts I’ve… Read More

GIVEAWAY! – Brookside Chocolates & Hostess Set

brookside chocolates & hostess set

I’m so excited to offer this giveaway today, because it’s a great combination of items: Brookside dark chocolate-covered fruit packs, a set of hostess items for entertaining, and a gift card. I received the pack last week and was thrilled with everything. I love dark chocolate and the fruit flavors {Acai, Pomegranate, & Goji berry}… Read More

Chic Gifts For The Entertainer

chic gifts for the entertainer

Being a home entertainer, my favorite gifts to receive at Christmas always seem to revolve around food, drink, and STYLE. I’ll bet if you’re a hostess, or have a loved one who is, then you/she probably loves the same types of things. I’ve put together a guide of chic gifts for “her” to help with… Read More

Review: The California Wine Club

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I can’t believe “black Friday” is next week!  Have you started your Christmas shopping yet?  I haven’t but I think my own “wish list” is already filling up.  One thing I do love to receive is wine, and I’ve had the opportunity to try out a 2 month membership to www.cawineclub.com {do you REALLY think… Read More

Product Review: Martha Stewart Circle Edge Punch

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Over the weekend I had the chance to try out the newest craft product from the Martha Stewart collection – the Circle Edge Punch. As a diy’er I like to have products like this where you can use it time and time again, and customize it to your occasion, so I was game when I… Read More

The Party Dress Holiday Magazine & New Cake Plate Clings

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Happy Sunday you guys!  Today you can sit back and take a look at the latest edition of The Party Dress magazine – the holiday issue.  As usual Kelly has put together some amazing inspiration, as well as contributors projects to help you plan for the season.  You’ll even find an article by yours truly… Read More

Personalized Cutting Board GIVEAWAY!

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I have a fantastic GIVEAWAY today for you home entertainers, cooks, and gift givers! Our sponsor Rutherford Papers is offering one of their Personalized Cutting Boards to a lucky reader. These tempered glass cutting boards are beautiful and add a bright spot to any kitchen counter top. There are so many colors, patterns, and fonts… Read More

Gorgeous Party Outfits From Posh Baby Store

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On a scale from 1 to 10, today’s cuteness factor is about a 35!  I want to introduce you to one of our newest advertisers, Posh Baby Store.  This boutique shop is just about the cutest store I’ve browsed in a while with it’s huge selection of upscale birthday and special occasion outfits, as well… Read More

GIVEAWAY: 3 Books For Entertaining

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I’ve collected cookbooks and books on entertaining for years and even though I love the Internet for daily inspiration, there’s still nothing quite like curling up with a book in hand and perusing it’s pages. Today I have a set of 3 books to give away to 1 lucky winner. With this trio you’ll get… Read More

Summer Party Essentials

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The end of the season is almost here, but there are still plenty of warm weekends ahead, not to mention Labor Day. With that in mind I thought I would share some of my own Summer Party essentials that I turn to time and time again when entertaining. Some of the items I’ve compiled are… Read More