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Inspiration for the Holidays: Family Traditions with Recipes and Cookie Decorating Party

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Winter break has officially begun and we are entering the week of Christmas! Tis’ the season for all things festive and fun!

Family Traditions Cookie Decorating Party

To send off my daughter’s preschool teachers we made fudge together.

Holiday Traditions FudgeFor as long as I can remember this was a tradition I did with my mother at Christmas time. It’s an easy recipe that takes no time at all while making memories with your family!

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Hearty Chili Recipe

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Sharing some fabulous family fun ideas, especially as the weather turns colder and for game day celebrations.

Chili night is a family favorite, especially come football season! It’s an easy way to entertain for game day or the Super Bowl!

Make a fun night of it and have the kids help prep the chili and then after dinner make s’mores.

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Mama’s Cranberry and Apple Dish: A Thanksgiving and Christmas Tradition

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Last week I provided a Thanksgiving round up of home décor and tablescape!

Thanksgiving Inspiration

If you missed all the Thanksgiving inspiration you can check it out here.

Thanksgving Inspiration

After receiving rave reviews and requests for the recipe, I’m finally sharing a family favorite that started with my Southern grandmother: Mama’s Cranberry and Apple Dish.

Mamas Cranberry and Apple Dish

This dish is a Thanksgiving and Christmas tradition in our family. … Read more

Sofia The First Birthday Party

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Sofia The First Birthday Party

My Sofia the First started getting into Sofia the First Disney Princess right after her second birthday.  We have the book, her princess gowns and accessories, the movies and shows.  It was only fitting that I start planning her 3rd birthday after her new favorite character!

Sofia The First Birthday Party

Instead of your traditional princess party, I made it into a princess and prince party, which allowed us to include all of Sofia’s close friends.… Read more

Wine Tasting Party: Summer Patio Wines

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A wine tasting party is a great way to get together with friends while enjoying and learning more about wine! It’s always a festive way to celebrate a Bride-To-Be for her bridal shower. Check out more details of this bridal shower wine tasting here.

What better way to host a wine tasting than to have an expert guide you through the wine selection and tasting. … Read more

July 4th Entertaining Made Easy

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I grew up where the July 4th parade was a big deal! We’re talking about tons of floats,  kids and adults a like lining the neighborhood streets for miles.  Now that I have children of my own, I want them to have the same experience as I did!

July 4th Entertaining Made Easy

However, juggling the pool, beach, lake etc. and then entertaining for family and friends can be difficult. … Read more

Memorial Day Weekend: The Unoffical Welcome to Summer!

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Memorial Day Weekend is upon us.  Time to celebrate those who fought for our freedom with family and friends.

Summer, Memorial Day, Labor Day Party Planning || Sarah Sofia Productions

While summer doesn’t offically begin until June 21, Memorial Day has become the unofficial start to the summer.  It’s been 90’s here in Charlotte and as we say bring on summer, patios, cocktails, and fun with family and friends!… Read more

Mother’s Day: Celebrate You Mom!

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Mother's Day

 

Good  GREAT Moms have “messy kitchens, laundry piles, & HAPPY KIDS”! No doubt I need this as a constant reminder that I am in fact not a superhero and sometimes the piles of laundry and dirty dishes can wait if it means my kids are HAPPY!

This Mother’s Day, make your mother HAPPY! I’ve always enjoyed this special day, even before I was a mother, for the fun and creative things you can do to celebrate mom!… Read more

Cinco de Mayo celebration!

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Cheers to another reason to celebrate with family and friends, Cinco de Mayo!

Cinco de Mayo

I love this holiday simply for the fun, colorful food and drinks! Not to mention the colorful décor you can use if you throw a party!

Short on décor items, don’t worry, Party City has festive party décor and tableware.

Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo Party City Tableware

Check out my previous years posts for menu, drink and décor ideas here and here.… Read more

Derby Day Inspiration: Queen’s Cup Steeplechase

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Queen's Cup Steeplechase

It’s Kentucky Derby Friday y’all!  In honor of the Kentucky Derby tomorrow, I’m sharing some photos from the Queen’s Cup Steeplechase last weekend.

Hats, horseracing, cocktails, and mix and mingling is what it’s all about. Hats off to Beeca Webster and Dee Stephens for their gracious hospitality and tent displays at Queen’s Cup Steeplechase.

If you’re looking for a signature drink and other hot menu items to serve at your Kentucky Derby party check out my previous year’s posts here and here.… Read more

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