There has been a lot of uncertainty these past few weeks and a lot of stress that goes along with our current situation. Parenting has taken on a whole new level with a lot of us trying to help home-school our kids and we’ve all had to be a little creative with the social distancing guidelines in place. This includes…
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Adding Ambiance with Candles and Fragrances
I have this thing with candles and fragrances. They are everywhere in my home – and anyone who’s been to my house will tell you – they are definitely everywhere! I really believe there is no better way to add ambiance to any space than with a beautiful candle or fragrance that welcomes you the second you enter a room….
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Purple and Blue Table: Dinner in the Garden
When the weather is nice here in Phoenix, I take every opportunity to dine outside and because we are fortunate enough to have great weather nine months out of the year, you can bet we dine alfresco quite a bit. One of my favorite places in my backyard is the garden, so I set up this dining table for a…
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Tea Bar Party: Make Your Own Loose Leaf Infusion
I love interactive parties, where my guests feel like they have a hand in creating their own food or drinks. Though instead of guests for luncheons and dinners, now I’m focused on entertaining my family while at home. Recently I set up an at-home loose leaf tea bar party for a make-your-own tea tasting. And while this idea came to…
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Plastic-Free Water: A Solution for Kids’ Parties
I’ve found a great plastic-free water solution to serving water when my kids have lots of friends over at our home. With summer approaching and kids out of school, this is a great time to consider reducing waste. The answer to eliminating single water bottle waste seems easy, right? Just don’t buy water bottles. True, that is the first step….
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