Several months ago I saw this and this on Amy Atlas’s blog. My niece, Addison, was going to be turning 5 soon and I wanted to do something really special for her. Addison and her little sister love The Sound of Music. So, I started thinking about how I could do a dessert display inspired […]
Elizabeth
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Resources: Style Me Pretty
Style Me Pretty is one of the best resources on the Web for beautiful wedding inspiration, and now they have launched an e-magazine the compiles the “best of the best” weddings and other posts. My favorite part is the Buying Guide. How great to see an idea you like and have the information on how to […]
Around Town: A Girl’s Guide to Washington Politics
Over the weekend I went to see The Second City’s production of A Girl’s Guide to Washington Politics at Woolly Mammoth Theatre. It is fabulous! As you may know, The Second City has been the breeding ground for some of our best comedians – stars like Tina Fey, Mike Myers, Steve Carell, and Stephen Colbert. […]
The Year of Living Fabulously
2011 is going to be my Year of Living Fabulously! Here is how I am defining this goal: A year dedicated to achieving personal and professional fulfillment by enjoying the best opportunities available, doing everything within my power to make my dreams come true and indulging in the occasional decadence. I am incredibly fortunate and blessed […]
Happy New Year
Happy New Year! I had great fun ringing in the new year with a party for a favorite client. I have had the pleasure to plan many fantastic parties for Kate, but one of my favorites is the New Year’s Eve party she and her family throw. A family-friendly party, the New Year is celebrated […]
Holiday Greetings
St. Thomas Favorites
It has been especially hard to adjust to being back from vacation. The frigid temperatures in the DC area and the craziness of catching up on a week of work have me wishing I were still sitting on the beach sipping a Drink of the Day. I thought I would share a few of my […]
Winter Vacation – St. Thomas
I’m off for a week in St. Thomas. My family has been making this trip for the past six years and it is truly one of the highlights of the year. Beautiful beaches, warm, sunny weather, palm trees, pina coladas and total relaxation. It’s the gift we give to each other, a week together away […]
Holiday Treats
About twenty years ago, one of my Mother’s students gave her a tin of homemade Cracker Candy as a holiday present. We immediately begged for the recipe. This simple and easy to make treat is great as a little gift for friends this holiday season! Cracker Candy 2 sticks butter 1 cup sugar 1 sleeve […]
Dream Destination: Bali
I keep a list of places I want to visit. Interestingly, as much as I travel, the list never seems to get shorter. This week, I watched Eat Pray Love. It has me thinking of one of my dream destinations – Bali. I can’t remember when I first decided that I would like to visit Bali. […]
