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The Procrastinator’s Guide to Holiday Dessert

October 16, 2018

Holiday Dessert Pie Table with Edwards Desserts

Thank you Edwards® Desserts for sponsoring this post. Head to the frozen desserts aisle of your grocery store to pick up your favorite Edwards pie and make entertaining a breeze! We’ve all been in this nightmare situation. The roast is basting, the house is sparkling clean, the cider is being warmed, you’ve fastened on the beauty […]

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Entertaining in Memphis

August 23, 2018

Today we have a guest writer! Wahoo! Teresa Daniel is a photographer living in Tennessee and she loves to entertain. She gives us a glimpse inside her Memphis home, lays out her entertaining style, and even offers up a classic Mint Julep recipe… From mint juleps to charcuterie boards, I can’t get enough of crafting […]

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Farm to Feast in Rockwall, Texas

July 26, 2018

I grew up in a big city and always dreamed of living in a quaint town where everyone knew your name. My yearning for such a lifestyle could probably be matched by those small-town kids dreaming of the big city. I continue to hop from one big city to the next, but my urge for […]

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Home & Design: 5 Easy & Affordable Kitchen Upgrades

April 27, 2018

Kitchen cabinet paint, Kitchen upgrades, home renovation

There are only a handful of moments that are pillars of a life. Marriage, birth, graduation, and home ownership. With the state of the economy and the challenges millennials face, home ownership seems like a magical unicorn. Even those in a position to purchase a home find that what they can afford isn’t always ideal. […]

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Recipe for a Perfect Mother’s Day

April 23, 2018

Thank you JaM Cellars for sponsoring this post. Looking for Butter Chardonnay near you? Check out their easy-to-use Store Locator! Just pop in your zip code and the Butter will be waiting! Whether you are looking to spoil the mother in your life or want to drop some serious hints to your significant other, I […]

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How To: Set a Whimsical Easter Brunch

March 30, 2018

Chinet Cut Crystal, Easter Brunch, video tutorial

The most common email I receive from readers asks how one can recreate my photo shoot tablescapes. To which I always reply: layers! Layering is the key to creating a stellar holiday table. To show you just how easy it is, I have teamed up with Chinet Cut Crystal to create today’s Whimsical Easter Brunch […]

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Quick Pick: Sur La Table’s Winter Sale

January 18, 2018

le creuset, sur la table, kitchen appliances, sale

For this week’s ‘Quick Pick’, I’m talking stocking your kitchen for the new year. And what better way to do that than with Sur La Table?! The fabulous kitchen appliance haven is having their annual Winter Sale until 1/29/18 and you can save up to 60% site wide. Pretty sweet (and savory) deal if you ask me. […]

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French Foodie New Year’s Eve Party

December 11, 2017

French, New Year's Eve Party, Wine, Cheese

While casually perusing my work emails, I came across a name that made my heart stop. Email sender: The French Ministry of Agriculture. My pulse raced and my brow dripped with sweat as I fumbled to open the fortuitous email. Was I discovered to be the lone surviving ancestor to a recently deceased vintner, thus […]

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Tailgating Tablescape Décor Hack

November 29, 2017

Versatility. Versatility is the word for the day. Take your tailgating party to a new fabulous level for your game day viewing pleasures. And the best way to do that? Light it up! I have teamed up once again with Jasco to use their Enbrighten Café Lights to transform my game day table to a […]

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Santa’s Sweet Tea Station

November 16, 2017

The moment that the last trick or treater leaves my doorstep, I am in full Christmas mode. Yes, I am one of those people. Sure, I love Thanksgiving just as much as the next red blooded American, but I live for yuletide cheer. On November 1st, I have my ugly holiday sweater on and I […]

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