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December 7th, 2009 |

Packaging Ideas for Holiday Treats

Once you have completed all of your holiday baking, you have to come up with a unique concept for packaging your gifts.  You can use tin cans, paper boxes, cellophane bags stuffed into a holiday mug…..I hope these images inspire you to get really creative with it!

Images: box with joy [...]

December 4th, 2009 |

Holiday Bridal Shower

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December 3rd, 2009 |

Holiday Appetizer Guide

Small bites, appetizers, hors d’oeuvres – whatever you call them, Holiday parties call for a lot of them!  To freshen up your appetizer recipe file, I have searched the web – here are my new favorites, updated classics, and a few that just look delicious!

1. Marinated Feta and Olive Skewers

2. Sausage Mushroom [...]

November 30th, 2009 |

Reindeer Game Night

Put a festive spin on a traditional game night with friends and host a cocktail party full of “reindeer games!”  Invite your guests with this darling invitation from Tiny Prints.  Set up a few mod decorations on your food table – these glitzy cones are covered with circles cut from scrapbook paper [...]

November 27th, 2009 |

Sweet Treats and Good Eats

 

When it comes to planning a Christmas party for little girls, I always think of that famous line “visions of sugar plums danced in their heads”.  I’m thinking pink, green, and a whole lot of candy!  This is the perfect party theme for little girls and their mommies….invite your guests [...]

November 26th, 2009 |

Tasty Turkey Recipes for Thanksgiving Leftovers

Happy Thanksgiving!  I hope you are all enjoying a wonderful turkey dinner and some quality time with your friends and family!

When Thanksgiving finally comes to an end, there is only one question left to ask yourself…..what do I do with all of this leftover turkey?!

I have searched the [...]

November 18th, 2009 |

Holiday Appetizer: Goat Cheese Ornaments

LOVING this appetizer idea from Better Homes and Gardens!  An updated version of  everyone’s favorite cheese ball…..done in mini-size to look like Christmas ornaments, and served in a footed bowl…..yummy and pretty!

Ingredients

1 8-ounce package cream cheese, softened
6 ounces [...]

November 12th, 2009 |

Cocktails & Cookies

Okay…I have been holding back Holiday ideas for weeks now!  But, what can I say?!  I’m a planner, and if you are anything like me, you are already plotting out your Christmas decorations and party plans…..so better to see these ideas sooner rather than later, right?

This is one of my [...]

November 11th, 2009 |

Wedding Inspiration: Shades of Grey

I am just getting back in town from a lovely weekend away with my husband….in trying to get my ducks in a row, I realized that I didn’t schedule a post for today!  Sorry!  So, here is a bit of wedding inspiration to get us thru today.  I have been loving the use of grey lately [...]

November 5th, 2009 |

Fall Birthday Dinner

Fall is the perfect time to host a cozy dinner party at home.  Whether you are celebrating someone’s birthday or  just looking for an excuse to gather good friends….a dinner party at home is the perfect way to celebrate the weekend.

Fall food lends itself to comfort foods, almost Thanksgiving-like food.  [...]

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