Monday, February 22, 2010

next party



pioneer woman, Dee Drummon has the best most savory dishes. i thought today was a good food day. next time your planning a party consider these great finger foods. i am hosting a baby shower next weekend and these three items are part of my menu.

Tip: to make your hour'derves stand out, add ribbon and tie a bow around the stems or place the crispy filo in cute cupcake liner. presentation is key!

Monday, February 8, 2010

brooch bouquets




need something old, borrowed, even maybe something blue?? amanda heer from Fantacy Floral Designs, creates these enchanting bouquets made entirely out of brooches. this timeless bouquet adds a memorable piece to your wedding day. so get started on asking your grandmothers, aunts, future mother-in-law for brooches they may not wear anymore.

tip: if your short on collecting brooches, go to your local antique shop or consignment store... there filled with unique looking brooches.

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

anthro flower





anthropologie has the greatest ideas! who would have ever thought turning recycled plastic bottles into painted flowers could look so beautiful... if your looking for an inexpensive way to glam up your table settings or just want to have fun, this echo-friendly idea will wow anyone that walks through the door.


tip: making plastic flowers may take you some time, but in the end you can store them and reuse them for your next event.