Easy, relaxed and casual - that's how I like to entertain in the summer Finally! Summer is here and we can entertain poolside and enjoy time with family and friends outdoors in our backyard! It gets pretty hot here in Arizona, but almost everyone has a pool to dive into and we do as much cooking and grilling outside as we can, which helps keep our indoor kitchens cool. Partnering with West Elm, I'm bringing you the best of their outdoor entertaining and summer patio ideas for your next pool ...
Mexican Harvest Summer Salad
I'm always looking for ways to lighten my meals during the warm summer - enter my Mexican Harvest Summer Salad, which takes the freshest seasonal produce for a beautiful and satisfying meal. Who wants super heavy dishes when it's hot outside? No one wants to cook for a long time in a warm kitchen only to feel bloated and overloaded after your meal. Plus, squeezing into summer clothes and bathing suits is not a fun thought, so this light salad fits the bill for those who try to keep in shape ...
Holiday Hosting at Home #8: Patriotic Parties
It's been a while since I've posted a blog hop with my entertaining blogger friends, Holliday from Denver, and Holly from Utah, but we're back now! After a busy spring, we have jumped right back into the summer entertaining season to give you inspiration on ideas for decorating your tables for patriotic parties. These tables can be used all summer long, for Memorial Day, Flag Day (which happens to be my birthday - double celebration for me!) July 4th and Labor Day. Patriotic Party ...