‘Tis the season for parties and celebrations! Since it is far too easy to get carried away with decorations and gourmet desserts (thank you, Pinterest), we can’t help but love simple party favors. There’s something sweet about handing your guests a little “thank you for coming” as they head home. After all, they’re the ones…
Simple Strawberry Watermelon Mint Salad
Today I wanted to share a simple and refreshing (and easy!) salad. My sister-in-law first introduced this to us on vacation and again at a birthday party. So when we were trying to come up with our menu for our mint-themed party, this immediately came to mind. Ingredients: Watermelon Strawberry Fresh Mint (from your garden!)…
Our Favorites: August Edition
STEPHANIE’S FAVES 1. Hart of Dixie – When looking for something to watch on Netflix I came across the first season of Hart of Dixie. I had seen one episode while clicking through the channel so I decided to give it a go. I really enjoyed it! I thought it was cute, funny, and transported me to…
Pinterest versus Real Life: A Dinner Party Gone Wrong (or Right!)
We’ve been loving mint lately. We wear it, we eat it, we drink it…we wonder how we got on without it last season. So it seemed like a perfect idea to create a lovely mint and burlap tablescape to go with our chevron table runner. This tablescape idea turned into an all out end-of-the-week party…