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A Bundle of Joy
What You Need: A clear, plastic ornament ball (I purchased mine at Hobby Lobby, where they're available beyond Christmas) Two small sized prizes that will fit in the ornament (I used small nail polish and a cute flower lip gloss I found at Michaels) Three colors of crepe paper Flat and flexible prizes. I used a cup...Oct 16, 2020 -
The Love Table for Two
A day that decided to plunk itself down right in the middle of February, and proclaim itself as the romance-fest of the year: Valentine’s Day.Oct 16, 2020 -
Wedding Traditions To Toss Aside
Now more than ever couples are looking for ways to give their weddings a more modern feel. TheKnot.com has compiled a list of 20 wedding traditions that can be done away with for those looking to exchange vows in the 21st century.Oct 16, 2020 -
A Moveable Feast
Here's a stylish yet inexpensive idea for outdoor entertaining: Create a moveable feast! Everyone loves an outdoor party, but as a hostess, setting up food stations outside can be challenging.Oct 16, 2020 -
5 Eco-Chic Wedding Ideas
Let earth inspire your big day by adding eco-chic elements to your wedding design. Creating a sustainable wedding is easier than it may seem! Here are five eco-chic wedding ideas to help keep your wedding (and your wallet) green! Serve Local Ingredients: By serving locally grown food, you reduce the carbon footp...Oct 16, 2020 -
Be Your Own Bartender
With Mardi Gras and St. Patrick's Day coming up, and the Kentucky Derby and Cinco de Mayo following close behind, we have a lot of party opportunities! A stocked bar is an essential to a great party, because without crowd-pleasing cocktails it's really just a gathering, right?Oct 16, 2020 -
Totem Pole Decorations
Use a totem vase or small totem pole to accent a Hawaiian buffet. The poles require something inside to help hold them in place—depending on the size, it could be a can of soup or a gallon of paint. Supplies: Measuring tape Can (to serve as base) Scissors Roll of brown corrugated wrapping Pencil X-acto knife Red cel...Oct 16, 2020 -
Apple Cider Cups
When I get onion soup, I always order it in a bread bowl. Mousse? In a chocolate bowl, please. Now here's an apple cup to serve your cider in. Enjoy!Oct 16, 2020 -
Apple Blow Fizz
Eggs, apples, lemons? You could have this cocktail for breakfast! Thanks Kevin for this delightful recipe from Cocktail Enthusiast. Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz apple brandy 1 oz fresh lemon juice 1 egg white 1 teaspoon sugar club soda ice Directions: Shake all ingredients together (minus the club soda) with ice. Stra...Oct 16, 2020