June 22nd, 2009 |
Looking for a new idea for your next cocktail party? Embrace the outdoors and invite your neighbors over for a Cocktails & Croquet party. Full of festive drinks, appetizers and lawn games – this party is sure to create a little friendly competition!
Set up activities in your lawn such as croquet, bocce ball and [...]
June 21st, 2009 |
Ingredients
• 1 bottle dry white wine
• ¾ cup watermelon schnapps
• ½ cup white cranberry juice
• 2 cups freshly scooped watermelon balls
• 2 limes, cut into half-wheels
Directions
Combine all of the ingredients in a large ceramic or glass container and stir well. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Serve over ice. Serves about 7.
Recipe [...]
June 19th, 2009 |
Dinner at the beach….isn’t that what summer is all about?!
If you have a beach house, the “dinner at the beach” is easy enough! If you don’t live near water, invite some friends over for a casual summer dinner alfresco this weekend (with a beach theme, of course!). Create a casual, yet put-together outdoor space that will [...]
June 15th, 2009 |
Add a little fizz and some retro fun to your next party with a soda bar!
Whether you decide to use old-fashioned soda pop (available in a variety of flavors – all with fabulous vintage logos on the bottles) or the modern day versions – choose a variety of colors and flavors and prominently show them off. [...]
June 11th, 2009 |
Serve up this refreshing treat from Rachael Ray at your next party!
Ingredients:
2 cups fresh red grapefruit juice (about 4 grapefruits)
2 cups ginger ale
1/2 cup superfine sugar
2 tablespoons grenadine or pomegranate juice
4 maraschino cherries
Directions:
In a large bowl, stir together the grapefruit juice, ginger ale, sugar and grenadine until the sugar is dissolved. Pour into a 9-by-13-inch metal [...]
June 1st, 2009 |
Try this refreshing summer drink at your next BBQ…
One of my Food Network favorites, Giada, came up with this festive drink:
Ingredients
4 cups iced tea (homemade or store-bought)
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (1 to 2 lemons)
1/4 cup grenadine
Ice, for serving
Directions
In a large ball jar (or other transporting container), mix together the tea, lemon juice, and grenadine. Pour [...]
May 22nd, 2009 |
Remember that old Friday night fish fry?! Update that concept by inviting friends over for a healthy dinner of cedar-planked salmon with seasoned lemon butter. Serve up a green salad with serrano ham and a tomato vinagrette, iced tea, and chocolate orange cookie stacks for dessert.
To set the mood for this relaxed, modern patio, set your [...]
May 13th, 2009 |
A new baby joining the family is a great reason to have a party – but two babies?! That’s cause for a huge celebration!
Our Mom-to-be is having the dream duo – a little boy and a little girl! Since we have to go with a fairly gender neutral theme and the party [...]
May 12th, 2009 |
I fell in love with this invitation from Tiny Prints – Sips & Dips – what a perfect theme for my next cocktail party!
I’m having some old friends over to catch up, and I want to put together a party that is casual but chic. A few great cocktails, some tasty appetizers [...]
May 11th, 2009 |
Memorial Day is truly the start of summer and is typically celebrated by neighborhood BBQ’s – what could be better than a backyard of freshly cut grass, newly planted flowers and the smell of the grill?!
A Memorial Day Pool Party!
My favorite neighbors have had their backyard under construction for the [...]
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