St. Patrick’s Day isn’t just for the Irish! While my celebration of St. Patrick’s Day has changed over the years, especially this year with a 6 month old, I still enjoy a reason to get together with family and friends. You can get creative, especially with March Madness going on at the same time this year, with a beer tasting and Irish food items such as corn beef. … Read more
Valentine’s Day Treats!
Here are some delicious treats for your Valentine’s Day. If you’re like me and you’re watching your weight, but want a little something sweet, try making mini red velvet cupcakes or cutting small hearts out of Weight Watcher brownies or cakes.
For parents looking for a last-minute treat for your kid’s class party buy OREO Cakesters and a heart cookie cutter and make small heart-shaped treats in minutes. … Read more
Super Bowl Eats: Grand Finale
There are so many fun and delicious treats out there for the Super Bowl. I wanted to share a few of them with you for the BIG GAME. Enjoy!
Super Bowl Eats Part II
Pull bread is delicious finger food and if you use oval shape bread and corn beef you can make it look like a football for your Super Bowl party. I like to use two petite oval loafs of bread instead of one large one. You can also use turkey or other meats instead of corn beef to stuff your bread football.… Read more
Super Bowl Eats Part I
The Super Bowl isn’t just about the game and commercials. The FOOD is one of the best parts about Super Bowl! I always enjoy doing something different from chips and pizza.
Stuffed bell peppers are delicious and filling! You can be creative with stuffed bell peppers and make them in various sizes depending on your event. … Read more
Pear & Chicken Sasuage Spinach Salad
I enjoy a hearty salad that is still light in calories, especially in the winter. This pear and chicken sausage spinach salad is an easy 20 minute meal to prepare.
Ingredients: Makes 4
- 1 Bag of baby spinach
- 4 Chicken sausages
- 2 Bosc pears
- 2 Tablespoons Dijon Mustard
- 1 Tablespoon honey
- Goat Cheese
Slice and cook chicken sausages either on the grill or in the skillet for 8-12 minute on medium. … Read more
Dexton Silver Racer 1st Birthday Party
From top to bottom, this was a fun and vibrant first birthday party to plan. Tripp is one of the most happiest babies I know and was entertained by all the details!
Inspiration for the “Dexton Silver Racer” themed party came from Tripp’s parents Lory and Hampton, who had planned to give him the Racer for his birthday. … Read more
Fall Entertaining
Looking for an easy, but sophisticated design to dress up your fall event or Thanksgiving dinner? Why not use the season’s fruit and vegetables such as pumpkins, squash, and eggplant (large and small) and add a little sparkle to them! All you need are fruits, vegetables, glitter, glue, and a little imagine. I arranged the decorations on a mantle, but you can arrange them on a table, or in bowl for a centerpiece.… Read more
Tying The Knot Bridal Shower: Elizabeth + Ryan
As a wedding and event planner it was such a pleasure to style and design “Tying the Knot” bridal shower for Elizabeth.
Inspiration for this bridal shower began with the theme “Tying the Knot”, which was reflected throughout the design of the event. For example, the flower arrangements had flowers that were in the shape of hearts or were tied. … Read more
Peach Themed Dinner: Perfect Summer Soirée
Just because summer is winding down doesn’t mean the fun has to stop!
Every summer my husband and his brother’s go on a boat trip, which is a perfect time for me to throw a summer soirée with the girls. I enjoy using the season’s fruits such as peaches and incorporating them into a menu. You can also use fresh berries or mangoes.… Read more
