Inspiration for Stylish Entertaining
by Melissa Bahen Whether planning party favors for a big bash or a simple house-warming gift, you can’t go wrong with a cute plant in a sweet little terra cotta pot. Fragrant herbs, exotic houseplants, colorful flowers, and modern succulents all look at-home in inexpensive flower pots from the garden store, but you don’t have… Read More
Nothing says “attention to detail” quite like pretty packaging of gifts and favors. It doesn’t even matter what the gift inside is if it’s wrapped up in a pretty presentation! I’ve collected some of my favorite favor packaging ideas over the past few months and thought I’d share them with you. What do they all… Read More
Today I’m sharing my fabulous favor idea for a Housewarming Party, on Homes.com. These cute “house” cookies are the perfect themed favor for guests, and the tag attached has the hosts new home address on it so everyone will have it to add to their address books. Get the FREE printable tag and all the… Read More
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
I have a fantastic giveaway today from Beau-coup favors! It’s perfect for whatever party you are planning right now, whether it’s a birthday, baby shower, graduation, or wedding. Beau-coup is offering one $100 gift certificate to their shop, which not only sells favor packaging and containers, but also personalized labels, favors for your guests, and… Read More
by Melissa Bahen Homemade bath and body products are so fun to make! You can use them as party favors by customizing the fragrances and colors to match your get-together, and they make great gifts for any gift-giving occasion. Best of all, they are both inexpensive and easy to make! You can crank out a… Read More
Even with a week left until Christmas, there are still plenty of opportunities where you may need a hostess gift ready to give. I’ve teamed up with Apartment Guide to bring you my Top 10 List of Hostess Gift ideas, that you can still pick up or make. I do love homemade hostess gifts this… Read More
There’s so much to do during the holidays that sometimes it’s great to have a few shortcuts up your sleeve. One of those shortcuts is dressing up store bought items to make them more gift worthy or party worthy, like these ‘Deck the Halls’ Biscotti from Dove chocolates. I teamed up with the brand to… Read More
‘Tis the season for gifts, parties, wine, and GIVEAWAYS! I told you last month about my opportunity to review the California Wine Club, which sends you 2 bottles of California wine each month. This month I’m excited to give away one $50 gift certificate to www.cawineclub.com so someone {maybe you} can try it out for… Read More
There’s always a reason to wrap a gift – showers, birthdays, hostess gifts, etc. So many times it seems I just don’t have the “right” color, print, or style for the occasion, and that’s why I’m inspired by these pretty packages by Inspiration Ave. They all start with brown kraft paper and are embellished with… Read More
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