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Mother's Day Backyard Cocktail Hour | Spring Outdoor Entertaining with Vintage Style

When the warm weather finally arrives in New England, and the backyard opens up, the best part of Mother's Day is the unhurried hour after lunch — when the table is cleared, the afternoon stretches ahead, and there is nowhere anyone needs to be.

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The Whimsical Vase That Graced My Brunch

Frances Palmer Pottery is one piece of art not to pass up. Her ability to capture the whimsical feel of nature in her pottery is only found within the rhythms from a floral garden. Her work is inspiring and in harmony with nature.

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A Day in the Garden
Keep It Simple: An EASY Menu and Design Tips For Your Next Open House

Who has the time to make a great meal and entertain a large group of people at an event in your home? I know I don’t!

Here are a few tips on menu selection and some design tips from my years of experience as an event planner/stylist that will make it less stressful for you.

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New Year’s Eve Party Design Tips and Champagne Martini Recipe

New Year’s Eve is full of fun and celebrations. Here are a few design and planning tips for your party that will make your evening go smoothly. I also included a Champagne Martini that I love. Happy Entertaining!

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How To Set A Fall Harvest Table

I decided to create this harvest table knowing that I had guests coming and wanted to do something different. I chose to work with elements and colors that come from nature.

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting a Holiday Sit-Down Dinner

A simple guide to hosting a beautiful sit-down dinner with confidence, calm, and a meaningful atmosphere.

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