The most important thing for having a party is that the hostess is having fun. I’m very organized. I make a plan for absolutely everything. I never have anything that has to be cooked while the guests are there. The…
A Boo-tiful Soiree for Littles
“Each year, the Great Pumpkin rises out of the pumpkin patch that he thinks is the most sincere. He’s gotta pick this one. He’s got to. I don’t see how a pumpkin patch can be more sincere than this one….
Let’s Visit the Pumpkin Patch
If you’re looking for fun activities for your littles this fall, a visit to the local pumpkin patch is definitely a must. In late September when my nieces were here for a visit, we took them to one of our…
Plaid, Pumpkins and The Julian
This was our first weekend with real fall weather, the air was crisp and cool, the sunlight shimmered through the trees which meant it was finally time to start celebrating the fall with a visit to a few of our…
Styling Printed Dresses for Fall
Printed dresses are one of my favorite things to wear throughout the year, and I love styling them with some of my favorite accessories this time of year… boots/booties, and when I’m not heading into the office, a hat! This…
Opened Faced Anjou Pear & CHEVOO Sandwiches
Are you ready for another seriously easy sandwich to whip up for lunch (if you’re working from home) or on the weekend?! Since I’ve already mentioned how much we love pears, I thought, why not make a sandwich featuring Anjou…
Fall Cookie Board
I recently read a repost on Instagram where someone asked if there was anyone who was planning to dress up for Halloween. One of the replies… “I’ve been wearing a mask and eating candy for 7 months… so no.” While…
A Gourd-geous Pumpkin Project
Are you ready for a Gourd-geous Pumpkin Project that’s the perfect activity for a fall weekend in? Every year we have a fall pumpkin project, and this year we decided to paint our own watercolor pumpkins. As with the previous…
Ruffles & Polka-Dots for Fall
Have you ever seen a dress and known from the second you saw it that it had to be yours? That’s exactly what happened the moment I saw the Dot Ruffle Sleeve Shift Dress from Ann Taylor. It has the…
Fall Birthday Soiree
Instead of hosting our usual fall soiree the weekend after Thanksgiving like we typically do, this year we decided it would be nice to throw a fall soiree for my birthday. We kept our gathering small (which we would have…
A Late Fall Celebration
If you’re planning on giving fall it’s due, having a fall celebration or two is an absolute must do! Thanksgiving has come and gone, but for us fall is very much still here. On Sunday we had our ‘belated’ Thanksgiving…
A Simple Floral Arrangment for Autumn
Over the weekend we had our belated Thanksgiving celebration, and like with all our family gatherings we like to create a special floral arrangement or two to decorate the food table. While we tend to go to our local flower…