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Charming Fall Table Setting with Apples & Eucalyptus

This charming fall table setting was inspired by nature, and features apples, eucalyptus, and flowers in cheerful pinks and reds!

I’ve been wanting to create a tablescape with apples for awhile now. I love that apples signify fall, but in a more subtle way than say, pumpkins do. They’re perfect for this “in-between” season that we have right now. Fall is coming, but I know it’s still hot in many areas (including mine!) So this charming fall table setting is perfect for this late summer/early fall season that we’re in! read more

Easy Red Wine Sangria

This easy Red Wine Sangria hits all the right notes of summer – boozy, fruity, and delicious – and perfect for a warm summer day!

It seems the Spaniards have got summer down. Wake up to fresh coffee. Work a little. Have a leisurely lunch with sangria. Work a little more. Nap. Have a leisurely dinner with more sangria. Repeat. 😉 read more

Strawberry Mojito: Summer Cocktail Craving

Looking for a cocktail that will really beat the heat? This Strawberry Mojito recipe is easy and delicious and perfect for summer!

I’ll be honest, I don’t drink a ton of cocktails the rest of the year. But there is something about summer that calls out for them. It’s hot. And muggy. And sticky. And nothing hits the spot quite like an icy, refreshing cocktail! read more

How to Host a Summer Wine & Cheese Party

Looking for an easy but elegant way to entertain? A summer wine and cheese party is the perfect way to host friends or family, and it’s casual chic vibe is the essence of the season!

As my husband will tell you, a charcuterie plate is my favorite dinner on the planet! Not only is it one of my favorite meals, but it’s also one of my favorite ways to entertain. read more

Patriotic Table Setting – Ideas for a Gorgeous 4th of July Table

A simple table set in red, white and blue and featuring white garden roses creates a patriotic table setting perfect for the Fourth of July or Memorial Day!

Well, I don’t know about the weather where you are, but this is my first full week of sunshine in months, and I’m positively giddy! With Memorial Day coming up (the official start of summer 😉 ) and this warm weather, I’m in full-on summer mode! read more

Easter Table Setting Idea: Soft & Pretty Spring Tablescape

Looking for Easter table setting ideas? Today’s soft and pretty spring tablescape is perfect for anything from an easy brunch to an elegant dinner!

Spring is one of my favorite times of the year! There’s just something about a season that feels so full of rebirth after the long days of winter. And creating a beautiful table to celebrate the season is easier than you think! read more