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March 2nd, 2009 |

A Vineyard Wedding

A wedding in wine country with sophisticated food, stunning greens and rich flowers, beautiful scenery and a touch of rustic charm.

Images: placecard display (brides.com), bride & bridesmaids (theknot.com), wedding scene (brides.com), cake (brides.com), [...]

February 27th, 2009 |

Boho Chic – A Little Girl’s Birthday Party

I think this is the perfect birthday party for a free-spirited little girl!  I picture a feisty, red-headed birthday girl, running around the backyard in a tutu and barefeet…..

Paper lanterns and stars hanging over the festive table, cupcakes and candy galore, a yard decorated with blossom balloons (see Martha Stewart for directions [...]

February 23rd, 2009 |

Bring on Fat Tuesday!

The name Mardi Gras is actually French for “Fat Tuesday.” Set 46 days before Easter, it’s like one last hurrah of merriment and excess just before the solemn season of Lent begins. In 2009, Mardi Gras day falls on February 24th.

In celebration of Mardi Gras, host a dinner party at home for [...]

February 22nd, 2009 |

Party Plates

Talk about eye candy….I love these plates from Boatman Geller.   These melamine plates are dishwasher safe, high heat resistant (but not microwave friendly), shatter resistant, kid- friendly, affordable and incredibly stylish.  They would be great for an outdoor party, perfect for a picnic or a beach house, and nothing short of genius [...]

February 18th, 2009 |

Spring Fever! A Saturday Lunch with the Girls

I admit it…I have Spring Fever! I find myself day-dreaming about sunshine, flowers and the smell of freshly cut grass.  I long for the days when friends gather for a bbq on the beach, a glass of wine on the patio, or a visit to the local farmer’s market.  Unfortunately, the weather isn’t cooperating with my [...]

February 10th, 2009 |

Swinging from the Chandeliers

There’s nothing like a sophisticated black & white wedding.  You can add a touch of whimsy to this classic palette by popping it with chartruese green.    I love the three dimensional aspects to all of these images – the ruffle on the wedding gown, the frosted petals on the cake – they add a perfect amount [...]

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