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Category Archives: holidays
Inspired By: Alex Hitz
It is holiday time again and the bar is raised for family entertaining that will do justice to honoring mothers. Let’s face it- it can be intimidating to cook for a good cook. I decided to call in the expert for some entertaining encouragement and advice… drumroll….. Please welcome ALEX HITZ for a delightful interview! Lucky us. Alex has generously shared his time and talents with us and even given us the bonus of photographs that will make you swoon. Put on your entertaining seatbelt for this visual feast that is about to follow! Continue reading
Entertaining for Valentines Day?
Are you entertaining for Valentines Day? Today I am guest posting for one of my favorite bloggers, Sarah Sarna. Click on over to her blog Live The Life You Dream About for a fun Valentines dessert idea that is as delicious and easy as it is beautiful…. and prepare to have a special Valentines Day!! xoxo
Weekly Recap – More Than Just Interior Design This Week
I hope you have had a wonderful a week~ in today’s Weekly Recap thought I would share A Few Of My Favorite Things from this week, including some very entertaining reads (not necessarily about design alone!), favorite pin, favorite new design resource (take note book lovers, you wont want to miss this one), and favorite Valentines idea: Continue reading
Inspiration for a New Year
One of the things I love about Pinterest is that it is an amazing source of thought provoking and motivational quotes. Here is a sampling of inspiration for a new year. Follow my “Just Sayin” Pinterest Board for Daily inspiration. Continue reading
Fine Food and Holiday Drinks from JoJo Eating House and Bar
For those of you who live near Dallas or plan to be in the neighborhood, I want you to know about a wonderful Uptown neighborhood gem: Jo Jo Eating House & Bar. The Chef & Partner is internationally acclaimed Chef Laurent Poupart, from France, where he began working in a Michelin 3 star Continue reading
The Gracious Guest
Hard to believe that Thanksgiving is already here, teeing off the start of many holiday parties. Will you be a host or a gracious guest? There is nothing better than showing up with the perfect gift for your host. It is a safe bet to go with something related to entertaining. Here are some thoughts with links included:
These giant cubes make quite a statement and help cocktails & beverages keep their cool. You can customize Continue reading
Happy Halloween
Bastille Day
Happy April Fools Day!
And thank you for the fun email responses to the creative interiors post. Thanks to Lisa for sending some of the photos below, reminding us that creativity can be found where and when we might least expect it. This holiday is a salute to all of the creative minds- thanks for making the rest of us laugh… cheers!
A day without laughter is a day wasted. – Charlie Chaplin
Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found.
- James Russell Lowell (1819-1891)
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