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  • Fall Leaf Napkin Fold Tutorial

      How are you doing, Smarties? It is September. The temperature is noticeably more relaxed than in the scorching summer. The hot sun is long forgotten with the wet, cloudy weather. Gone is the green, mostly from nature. Instead, we...

  • A Tablescape You'll Fall For

    Celebrate the crisp colors of the season with a little festive fall inspiration! The season features such beautiful natural elements, from colorful leaves and breezy trees to apples, nuts, pine cones, and pumpkins so I love bringing in those aspects...

  • DIY Paper Lantern Vase Centerpiece

    Hola Smarties! How have you been these days? I have gone to a few parties this past month. And there was one party accessory that caught my eyes. Can you guess what it is? Let me give you a hint....

  • Gourmet Ice Cream Bar

    Treat your guests to a sophisticated twist on the traditional ice cream bar. They're sure to rave about the honey roasted banana split. The blackberry lavender ice cream topped with fresh blackberries, dried lavender, and basil will leave them begging...

  • Refreshing Infused Water Recipes

    Water has never been so party-worthy. Keep guests hydrated and sipping pretty at summer events with refreshing infused water. You can have some fun with different fruit, vegetable, and herb combinations for various flavors while making it too. Add sliced...

  • Crispy Coconut Shrimp Recipe

    We all know coconut shrimp is a delectable summer appetizer, but did you know it's also really simple to make yourself? AND easier than ever to serve at your next event thanks to our bamboo steamer bowls? This crispy coconut...