A few months ago I was in the mood for a blue and white tablescape but couldn’t find any placemats or chargers I wanted to use, so I decided to try my hand at making my own and came up with an idea for a DIY fabric charger. I absolutely love how these turned out and think they give instant…
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Personalized Napkins: How to Make Your Own
I’m always looking for fun, yet easy DIY projects, especially when it comes to anything I can use for entertaining or hosting, and when I can’t find what I’m looking for online or in a store. That was exactly the case with these personalized napkins, using restaurant quality bistro linens that I found online and wanted to elevate by adding…
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Woodland Road Trip: A Great Way to Welcome Fall
Now that the days of summer are numbered, I’m looking forward to all that fall has to offer and a woodland road trip is at the top of my list. I’m craving the adventure of outdoor picnics, trips to Northern Arizona, fall florals in vibrant, richer hues, and cozy home decor! Fall is a dream. Yankee Candle’s new Woodland Road…
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Garden Tea Party with a Flavored Iced Tea Bar
Summer is made for alfresco dining! What’s even more enjoyable this time of year is finding ways to celebrate with a small, intimate group of friends outdoors and create a memorable experience. That’s why when Yankee Candle came to me (full disclosure, I am a Yankee Candle Ambassador) with their new Signature Collection, I knew this would be the perfect…
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Alfresco Dining: How to Set an Easy Table
If you followed me for anytime now, you may have noticed that alfresco dining is my absolute favorite way to entertain and serve a meal. Most of the year in Phoenix, at least, it’s possible to do this and it’s uncommon to find a restaurant here that doesn’t have some sort of outdoor patio or seating area. Once the summer…
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