Whether a casual barbeque for neighbors, a girlsā happy hour or dinner with friends, there are several go-to entertaining pieces I find myself using time and time again. Youāve probably seen most of these tried and true pieces over the years (meaning Iām not sharing anything new!). As I was preparing for a small gathering […]
There is nothing more fun than constructing a charcuterie board for guests. And with upcoming patriotic holidays, entertainment might be on the horizon. This time I’m doing something a little different – using charcuterie cups for individual servings instead of a board. Cute disposable cups and picks come in a kit which I purchased from […]
If you’ve been on this journey with me for very long, you know there is nothing I love more than tea. Okay, you might also know there are some things I love as much as tea š. In fact, almost every time I post a baking recipe, there is a cup of tea along side. […]
I was fortunate enough to stumble across the set up for a sunshine themed party this week. It was so cute and the ladies who organized it did such a great job, I wanted to share. Here is what they did. Tablescape The tablescape design was simple, but the bright yellow forsythia and napkins made […]
I wasn’t quite sure how to title this post. Mediterranean appetizers? Mediterranean happy hour? Mediterranean board? So I came up with Mediterranean Bites. But any of those descriptors work. The goal was to create a tasty and unique way to host an afternoon gettogether. This week I hosted a small group of gals for an […]
The hustle and bustle of holiday season is not for me. I donāt attend a lot of parties, bake cookies or do much decking of the halls. But, a simple comfort meal homemade with love? And sharing the meal with our neighbors? Yes, please. Beef and bean chili in the slow cooker, homemade cornbread muffins […]
Our dear friend Gail had a big birthday party over the weekend and we were lucky enough to be invited. Her beloved family members threw a Pinterest worthy birthday party none of us will ever forget. You might remember our dear friend Gail from our big Death Valley trip last year. The same gang celebrated […]
Playing RumiKub has become a new favorite activity.Ā And whether itās that game or another, we enjoy hosting game night. I thought Iād share some of my favorite tips to make hosting game night easy since we know fun will be happening. Set the Time Deciding on the time we are playing will set the […]
2024 is going to be the year we do more fun stuff. And connect more with friends. Itās my version of a New Yearās Resolution. The past couple of weeks weāve done some spontaneous entertaining at our house and some other fun activities. And so far, so good! Here are a few of our activities […]
If you are hosting for the holidays here are a few of my favorite easy entertaining tips for a stress-free gathering. So prepare yourself now to enjoy your guests and have a wonderful party, rather large or small. Tip #1 Donāt Clean, Do Declutter If you have a room you wonāt be using and it […]