‘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…
Favorite Things Party 2013
Candace and I hosted our second annual favorite things party this year! It was just as fun as ever, but we put a ton of work into it! Candace created a beautiful backdrop, we made all of the food as well as a chocolate peppermint martini and everything left with 3 awesome gifts! If you…
How to Host a Favorite Things Party!
Have you heard of a Favorite Things Party? A few years ago was the first time I’d heard of something similar, and I loved the idea! What a fun thing to be able to spend time with your friends, share and gift a favorite item, and leave with just as many new favorites! Today, we…
Citrus and Cream’s Thanksgiving + 5 Tips for a Festive Fall Table
We all know how busy this time of year can get. Soon enough every evening and weekend is booked with dinners, parties, and other festivities. We’re not complaining––we love the stretch from Thanksgiving to New Year’s! But we’ve learned that the earlier you plan, the better. And so we had our Citrus and Cream Thanksgiving…
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…
