I always laugh to myself when people say “grocery store flowers” – like they’re the less desirable step-cousins of “true flowers” and to assemble a decent looking arrangement with them is a major feat. Aside from a rare, delivered arrangement from someone else, I work exclusively with “grocery store flowers”. Read More
Cinco de Mayo Mexican Fiesta Dinner Party Ideas (Plus, the Best Authentic Guacamole Recipe)
I will always remember my college graduation day. Not because it marked years of hard work, accomplishment, or the beginning of a new chapter, but because it was Cinco de Mayo. Following commencement, I had both Virginia friends and friends who had driven up from Georgia (on a whim as Read More
Spring Table Decorations: Butterflies and Bowties (An Easy 6-Ingredient Greek Pasta Salad with Feta Recipe)
Y’all, I’m not gonna lie- I kind of feel like I’ve kind of fallen behind on starting on spring in our home because I’ve been so involved with all that #organization, but, today all that changes! Today, I’m finally sharing some easy spring table decorations with a spring fling table Read More
Organization Ideas for a Small Butler’s Pantry
In a perfect world, I would have a huge butler’s pantry with endless space to meet the storage space required for every entertaining piece I have. But instead of focusing on what I don’t have, I’ll focus on what I do have – a tiny little nook of a butler’s Read More
13 Entertaining Essentials for the Beginner Hostess
Building up a fully stocked arsenal of kitchen and entertaining pieces is a process for most of us. It’s easy to see a beautifully styled table or party and lust after fancy plates; patterned napkins; and colorful, rimmed glasses. But if you only entertain occasionally or are just starting to Read More
