Inspiration for Stylish Entertaining
I found this ADORABLE idea on be different…act normal blog(love that sentiment too!). It is actually an idea from alpha+mom and you can get the tutorial and downloads here. Perfect for the kids lunchbox, but also a gread idea for a bridal shower or engagement party! Notice she used rubber bands instead of ribbon to… Read More
Here’s a fabulous centerpiece for your next party. A bouquet of cupcakes! Make 2 and set one at each end of a dessert buffet, or use just one for a table centerpiece. Get the directions here. I love those double-duty ideas!
I’m working on a Sip-n-See for this Sunday and the theme is nautical to reflect the baby’s nursery. Here are the invitations that were easy to put together using double-sided paper, some ribbon and wood anchor craft shapes, and fish confetti made from a craft punch. Stay tuned for full recap next week!
Want to make a statement with your hostess gift(other than what’s inside)? Try embelishing your gift box with one of these fantastic ideas from Martha Stewart. It’s easy to create an interesting look with a few wraps of pretty ribbon. Happy gift-giving!
These carnation “cupcakes” are so adorable. Send someone you know(or yourself) one from 1-800-Flowers. Of course I always support the DIY motto too(using these)! ; DThese are guaranteed to last more than 5 minutes…unlike the edible kind.
Talk about bang for your buck! You can create a fantastic statement by using simple ribbon in unique ways. I love the personalized banners as much as everyone else, but look at how adorable this ribbon banner above, is. ANYONE can do this! Look at all the fabulous ways you can use ribbon to blow… Read More
There’s a party happening over at Celebrations.com and you’re invited! This week they are highlighting some of their contributors who have shared ideas for outdoor entertaining. I’m excited and honored to have been asked to contribute some ideas for their site, and each day this week they will featured a different contributor and link to their articles. Visit the links below… Read More
There can be more to a centerpiece than just flowers and candles. Why don’t you try incorporating some moss details into your next arrangement. The top photo is very simple with sheet moss and votive candles. They show a hanging version but you could easily use this idea with a large bowl or dish…maybe even… Read More
How about this great idea for a party favor. Wrap up a big cookie and place it inside of a cd envelope for your guests. Don’t forget the cute little sticker to go on the outside! Photo: In the Now
Here’s a sweet idea for a favor or maybe even an invitation! Fill a shallow box with some old-fashioned candies, and use pretty paper as a decorative overlay. I’m loving the datail of the personalized labels on the candy wrapper, as well as personalized sticker used to seal the paper together. This idea would be… Read More
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