Too cool for Yule! Not your standard Christmas decorations! There’s nothing wrong with Christmases of long, long ago. And nothing wrong with decorations that are just as old and treasured. I have a ton of them! But sometimes it’s fun to do something different and unexpected. So this week, I’m […]
Favorite Things: Holiday Table Decorations!
A few of my favorite things! I love variety and enjoy switching things up when it comes to decorating, especially during the holidays. I love it so much that I change my decorations according to who’s visiting me! Have you ever given me an ornament? Well expect to see it […]
How To Deck The Halls With Christmas Ornaments!
Deck the halls… and the rooms, and the tables & the tree with ornaments! It’s the most wonderful time of the year! There’ll be parties for hosting, and much mistltoeing, something about marshmallows and gay happy meetings. Yes, I’m paraphrasing here… then there’s the caroling in the snow. Ha! I […]
10 Best Appetizers And Drinks For A Holiday Party
Celebrate The Season With Appetizers & Drinks! Happy Holidays. This event photos and inspiration weekly roundup features a collection of our 10 best appetizers & drinks. Enjoy these fabulous images taken by Christine Chang and Nick Boswell. If you’ve been one of my loyal blog followers, you know that we […]
Go Green! (Or Not!) Alternative Christmas Tree!
Who needs a tree skirt? Think beyond the tannenbaum! If you celebrate Christmas, you probably have a lovely collection of tree ornaments and decorations, along with a ball of tangled lights that you need a week to deal with. As much as I love all the traditions of Christmas, there […]
6 Why-Didn’t-I-Think-Of-That? Thanksgiving Tips
Tips To Be Thankful For Before You Tackle The Turkey! In my world, it feels like the kids just got out of school for the summer when in reality it’s time to start dialing the Butterball Hotline. If you still haven’t figured out why it’s getting dark so early — or haven’t […]
Delish Sweet Treats We’re Obsessed With!
Sweet Treats & Yummy Eats for December! Do calories count in December? I think I read somewhere that they don’t! (Maybe I’m the one who wrote that in a past blog?) Anyway, I read it and that’s what I’m gonna go with! I certainly don’t plan to count calories this month. Besides, it’s […]
Holiday Wish List: Put YOURSELF At The Top!
Do you have a wish list for Santa? Make sure you’re on it! Holy Kris Kringle! December has arrived and for most of us, it’s going to be CRAZY! Work parties, friend parties, decorating, shopping, cooking, gifting! It’s exhausting just thinking about it! But obviously, for the party hostess aficionados […]
10 Winter Wonderland Holiday Party Ideas
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! With Christmas on Friday, we are focusing on some winter wonderland holiday party ideas. This event photos and inspiration weekly roundup features more images from my birthday party, particularly the winter portion of the Four Seasons-themed bash. If you’ve been one […]
10 Merry & Bright Holiday Party Ideas
‘Tis The Season For Festive Holiday Party Ideas To Inspire With Christmas just about a week and a half away (Can you believe it??), we are focusing on some merry and bright holiday party ideas. This event photos and inspiration weekly roundup features images from my birthday party, particularly the […]