April 2011
30 posts
Happy Friday!
Apr 29th
Apr 29th
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Yeehaw 1st Birthday Party
This is an adorable cowboy themed birthday party featured on Coco Cake!
Apr 28th
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S'mores in a Jar
I’m in heaven after seeing this S’mores in a Jar recipe on How Sweet It Is.  First, I love S’mores….second, I love when sweets are served in jars!  How amazing does this look?? S’mores Cake in a Jar makes 4 16-ounce mason jar cakes for crust: 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1/2 stick butter pinch of salt Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Melt butter...
Apr 28th
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Chic Room of the Week
Apr 28th
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Clever Words
    Source: etiquetteforalady
Apr 28th
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Happy Friday!
Apr 22nd
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The Perfectly Poached Egg
Here’s a tip on how to make the perfect poached egg in less than one minute and without any fancy equipment. Fill a mug with 1/2 cup of water Break an egg into the mug Cover the mug with a saucer or small plate Microwave for 55 second (depending on your microwave time may vary) Remove egg from mug with slotted spoon and enjoy!
Apr 21st
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Apr 20th
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For the Gents
The Gentleman’s Rules
Apr 20th
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Chic Room of the Week
Apr 20th
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Baby Shower: Pink Bird's Nest
A beautiful baby shower featured on Bump Smitten.   Precious! Enjoy all these wonderful details! 
Apr 19th
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Baby Shower: Feather Her Nest
Another great baby shower featured on Bump Smitten.  This gray and yellow bird themed shower with an emphasis on clean lines, bird silhouettes and eggs is perfect for a baby boy or baby girl! There are lots of diy ideas shown in the pictures below as well as described in the small write-up from Rachael. Enjoy! From Rachael Lewis… The decor included a white backdrop for the buffet...
Apr 19th
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Words of Wisdom
Apr 18th
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Southern Style Tea Party
Envie featured this amazing tea party- southern style!  I can’t wait to try the hush puppy and deviled crab bites. Pimento, Cheese, Tomatoe and Chive Finger Sandwiches Two of the South’s favorite sandwiches in one.   For the pimento cheese: 1/3 pound mild cheddar2 tablespoons good quality mayonnaise several strips of roasted sweet red bell peppers (I use the equivalent of 1/2 of...
Apr 18th
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Clever Words
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Apr 18th
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Inspiring Work Spaces
Apr 18th
Happy Friday!
Apr 15th
Apr 14th
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Just Because
I can’t help myself!
Apr 14th
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Retro and Yellow Palm Springs Wedding
I’m loving this retro yellow wedding by Lollipop Events and Designs.  This Palm Springs wedding definitely looks like a fun time!  My personal favorite design aspect from this wedding is the “Cheers for Beers” keg corsets. Photographer:  Justin Lee All potted succulents & ceremony flowers by: Lollipop Events & Designs Florist / Main Floral...
Apr 14th
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Healthy Snacks
In addition to being totally obsessed with Trader Joe’s Roasted Seaweed Snack (only 60 calories for the whole package!!)  I’m newly obsessed with these homemade candied beet chips.  Yumm! What a guiltess pleasure. Ingredients: 260 g sugar 200 g water 1 beetroot   Peel beetroot and slice it thin with the help of a mandoline. If you want to make perfect rounds then use a...
Apr 14th
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Inspiration Kitchens
photo by donna griffith andrew racquet in clover mag via vt interiors sally wheat’s kitchen via cote de texas traditional home
Apr 12th
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Dream Home
I’m loving Collette Dinnigan’s new sandstone cottage.
Apr 12th
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Happy Friday!
* image/art available via [ the light fantastic ] on etsy
Apr 8th
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Grapefruit
I have been on a grapefruit kick lately.  I am constantly looking for new recipes to incorporate the bitter and sweet fruit.  Here are a few I stumbled across that look delicious! Avocado and Grapefruit Salad  Grapefruit Yogurt Cake Seviche with Mint and Grapefruit Broiled Grapefruit with Cinnamon and Sugar  Grapefruit Margaritas
Apr 6th
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Napa Valley Wedding
I love this beautiful Napa Valley Wedding featured on Style Me Pretty.  I love the blushy pinks, ombre and shabby chic details.  So Pretty. “We decided to display guests’ names and table assignments in three different ways. The first way was having names and table numbers calligraphed onto a notebook. The second way really reinforced the idea of home; we printed this group of escort cards...
Apr 6th
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Fastest Cinnamon Buns
Enjoy this fast and easy recipe from fine cooking. For the dough: 3/4 cup cottage cheese (4% milk fat) 1/3 cup buttermilk 1/4 cup granulated sugar 2 oz. (4 Tbs.) unsalted butter, melted 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract 9 oz. (2 cups) unbleached all-purpose flour; more for rolling 1 Tbs. baking powder 1/2 tsp. table salt 1/4 tsp. baking soda For the filling: 3/4 oz. (1-1/2 Tbs.) unsalted...
Apr 6th
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Cute Birth Announcements
Here are some adorable ways to introduce your baby to the world.  I can’t decide which one I like best! {paper air­plane – from Bird and Ban­ner} {illus­trated goats in these let­ter­press birth announce­ments from Truly Smit­ten} {these 3D baby announce­ments from The Man­date Press} {retro birth announce­ment by Jamie Tal­lerico and printed by Sycamore Street Press} Oscar...
Apr 5th
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Chic Room of the Week
Apr 4th
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