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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Real Party – Tiny Picnic
Parties don’t always require going all out. Sometimes all you need is a white blanket, a tiny whale cake, and a few pinwheels, like this lovely party featured here.
Tabletop Tueday: Caribbean Colors Table
I have an upcoming trip in a few weeks to the Caribbean so maybe that is why this table grabbed my attention. The combination of bright colors and shiny metal details reminds me of lush flower gardens with the glinting … Continue reading
Nosh – White Beans with Celery and Anchovy
I know anchovies are not to everyone’s taste. I’m not going to advocate sitting down to plate piled high with the tiny fish, but don’t write them off completely. There are not many other ingredients that pack such a pungent … Continue reading
FriDIY: Invitation Inspired Details
Last weekend’s shower showcased some really cute ideas about how to incorporate an invitation design throughout a party. Invitations are often a great take off point for event designs, they become little sneak peeks of what’s to come. Call them … Continue reading
Real Party: Late Summer Bridal Shower
I was privileged to attend a lovely bridal shower this past weekend for a dear friend. Even better, it was hosted by dear friends, who didn’t mind me showing up 30 minutes early or staying to chat in the kitchen … Continue reading
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Pour Me One: A John Daly
I was amused by this recipe I stumbled upon this weekend (image from same link). Inspiration can strike in the strangest places. I also make a cocktail inspired by an Arnold Palmer, that refreshing mixture of iced tea and lemonade. … Continue reading
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Fri-DIY: Pair of fall crafts
Corsage pin from Design*Sponge We don’t exactly have a nip in the air to signal the start of fall here in the South yet, but our yards are littered with the first fallen leaves. That’s enough to put me in … Continue reading
Party Inspiration: Dessert Tables
From Style Me Pretty I’ve been asked for some ideas for a dessert and coffee get together. A dessert table sprang instantly to mind. They’ve been popular for several years now, so there is a TON of inspiration available, especially … Continue reading
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Tabletop Tuesday: A Really Rustic Table
This week’s table was featured over at the always inspiring Snippet & Ink. It’s a lovely rustic neutral table that really takes advantage of the different textures nature can provide. I love how the wood grain works against the burlap … Continue reading
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