All-American Strawberries I adore these red, white, and blue strawberries from Grin & Bake It! Brilliant! Check our her how-to and the rest of her amazing recipes - you won't be disappointed! July 4th Party Ideas We hope you enjoyed our previous post about July 4th Parties! We wanted to share some more fun ideas with you. A great July 4th gift for your favorite hostess? The { Continue Reading }
4th of July Party Table The 4th of July is right around the corner. How are you going to celebrate? I am hosting a fun party for the 4th complete with all kinds of red, white, and blue decor. I love these windmills - grab some at Michaels and Party City for your party table! Need a tablecloth? I headed to JoAnne Fabrics and found this fun nautical fabric to incorporate into the red, white, and { Continue Reading }
Father's Day Picnic I hope you have lots of plans to spend time with your Dads and Granddads for the upcoming Father's Day! Don't have any ideas? Plan a picnic! Not sure about you guys, but it's getting HOT in Music City and we want to get some picnic time in before the July heat makes it just unbearable! Here is a little summer picnic inspiration for you! It really doesn't take much to have a { Continue Reading }
Memorial Day Cookout We're gearing up for lots of fun patriotic party ideas. Kicking off the season for red, white, and blue is Memorial Day! For this table, we filled a Radio Flyer wheelbarrow with chocolate chip cookies to use as a centerpiece. You can find the how-to for these fun bottle aprons from our previous post here. They are a fun way to jazz up your drinks. Then grab your { Continue Reading }
Hat's Off To Mom! Create a memorable centerpiece by using an old hat and embellishing it with fresh flowers. Head to the attic and find one of grandmother's classics. You could take it up another notch and have a "Mad Hatter's Tea Party" and say that hats are required but gloves are optional! Then try a new recipe like this delicious crab delight appetizer. Crab Delight Appetizer 1 { Continue Reading }
"Party with my Peeps" is such a great way to turn an Easter candy into a bright and cheery party theme! Six Chicks Designs created this cute party complete with cupcakes and cake lollipops! Easter parties don't have to be pastels and bunny rabbits - do not be afraid to use bright and bold colors to decorate! The aqua and orange really pop and the stripes add a neat pattern to the table! The { Continue Reading }
(1) Choose your colors! Easter is full of beautiful pastels from blues and greens to yellows and pinks. Pick a couple to be your focus, however. A rainbow table is one thing, but for Easter, choose colors that compliment each other. We chose sunshine yellow and peaches as our color inspiration! (2) Remember "height" for your centerpiece! Centerpieces are great ways to take your tablescape { Continue Reading }
Tea Cookie Basket Tea cookie baskets can be made for Easter, baby showers, birthdays, and weddings just by changing the color of the ribbon, paper bottoms, and icing. They are easy to make and can also be made by leaving off the icing trim if desired. Here's What You Need: * 6 plain hard tea cookies * Piece of cardboard, 4 1/2-inches by 2 1/2-inches, for the basket bottom * Wrapping { Continue Reading }
1. Easter Plates by Sur La Table 2. Proscuitto-Wrapped Mango Bites 3. Bruschetta-Goat Cheese Cups 4. Basil-Cheese Roulade 5. Spicy Roasted Bell Pepper Pimiento Cheese 6. Curried Chicken Salad Tea Sandwiches 7. Gorgonzola Truffles 8. Beef-and-Asparagus Bundles images: Easter plates - Sur La Table, Easter Appetizers - Southern Living.com { Continue Reading }
Sunny shades of yellow and pink flowers create zest and set the mood for a joyful Easter day. The Easter Egg Tree is a centuries-old celebration of spring that immigrants brought to America from Switzerland, Germany, and the Ukraine. Add pizzazz to your Easter table with sweet sugar baskets. Crafting with sugar can be easier than you think. By using regular granulated sugar you can create { Continue Reading }
