Nov 23, 2024 | Entertaining, Holidays, Just A Sip
Several autumns ago, during a trip to Broken Bow, Oklahoma, I ventured out for happy hour at The Tasting Room one afternoon. I’ve heard a lot about Pumpkin Spice Martinis, and when I saw they offered this sip on their menu, I ordered it. Two glasses later, I...
Nov 10, 2024 | Entertaining, Holidays, Organization
Now that my Thanksgiving digital course is full and the cart is closed, I am happy to offer the Hosting Thanksgiving with Confidence workbook as a downloadable E-book. While you won’t benefit from the coaching sessions like my students do, the workbook will be...
Nov 4, 2024 | Entertaining, Holidays, Home Decor
I love to set the table for Thanksgiving. I thought it would be fun for you to decide which of the three I styled you most think I should use for my dinner table this year. Most all of the pieces came from my party pantry and are either vintage or not new to me. The...
Jul 25, 2024 | Entertaining
Did you see my post a few weeks ago sharing what Grand Millennial style is? In that post, we talked about the history of salt cellars, and shortly after that my dear friend Pegie gifted me a set of tiny salt cellar silver spoons that belonged to her mother! Her...
Apr 27, 2024 | Entertaining
I love to host baby and wedding showers. It’s so fun to watch the bride or mother-to-be open gifts and hear the oohs and ahhs. I had the great fortune in early 2020 (before the pandemic) to host a bridal shower for my friend Gina’s then-future...
Apr 18, 2024 | Entertaining
In Texas, we have a short window to enjoy meals outside on the patio before the weather is hot and muggy and the mosquitoes are the size of potatoes. Typically, it’s April – June, then October through December. As soon as it’s warm enough, we love to...