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Decking Your Drink
lemon pear fizz, click on the image for the recipe I know, I know, I just ended my last post saying I promised not to go all Martha Stewart on you. Buuuuuut, while we’re on the topic of extravagant...
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Get Your Decor On: Easter Tables
Since realizing that I was almost thirty and my holiday dinner responsibilities still amounted to little more than bringing rolls, I’ve slowly been asserting my adultness by assuring my family that I...
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I Told You String Eggs Could Be Cool.
Why is it that long weekends sometimes seem to be the shortest? After the meal we had on Sunday, I could have used a day off for recovery. Anyway, I wanted to circle back (can you tell I’ve been...
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Interior Inspiration: Memorial Day Style
Whether you plan to keep it simple or go over the top, we’ve got you covered this Memorial Day. Obviously the porch pictured above is the ultimate in Memorial Day decor – red, white, and blue with a...
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Exterior Inspirations: Summer Picnics
It’s finally time. The weather is nice (when it’s not all thunder and lightning outside) and it’s time to make plans that involve parks, beaches, friends, and al fresco dining. First up, my parents...
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Seasonal Eating (and Drinking): Fall Wine Picks
I, for one, am very excited about this post. To round out our Fall Seasonal Eating series (check out the other installments here) I asked Tricia to offer up some wine picks that would pair well with...
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Holiday Gift Guide: Kate’s Picks for Hosts and Hostesses
Let’s talk hostess gifts. With the holiday season upon us, invitations to parties, visits to relatives, or gift swaps are probably on your calendar. I always find these a little tricky since...
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Check It: Easter Aspirations
Easter is my unicorn holiday. Surrounded by ideas of beautifully crafted Easter eggs, expert tablescapes to showcase gourmet food, and the feeling that spring is right at your fingertips if you just...
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Sourced: Party Decor
A couple of weeks ago, I threw Dan a surprise birthday party on a Friday night. I sneakily woke up at my normal ungodly hour and pretended to go to work, so I could party prep in secret. I had...
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Sourced: Party DIY
Last week, I wrote about some great places to buy party decorations. This week, I’m going to take it a step further with the best places to find DIY tutorials. Creating your own decorations is a) fun,...
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Fashioned Hits App Stores Today!
Remember when I posted that interview with Jane about her amazing, incredible new app, fashioned, that was going to launch in a few weeks? Well, guess what people! That day is here! Fashioned has...
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BBQ Week: Adventures in Novice Grilling
Welcome to BBQ Week! All this week, we’ll be talking about one of our favorite summer rituals and sharing ideas for how to make the most of your grill this summer. It’s almost the 4th of July after...
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BBQ Week: Cocktail Edition
The first thing that comes to mind when someone asks if I want to barbecue is grilled food. The second? A cold beverage. In fact, here at TLAC, we believe the drinking aspect of barbecuing is so...
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BBQ Week: Chillin’& Grillin’ Soundtrack
Welcome back to BBQ Week kiddos! You’ve got the grill, you’ve got the booze, now you need some tunes to dance around your back yard to like a fool. Or maybe a few songs that blend into the atmosphere...
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BBQ Week: Hosting With The Mosting
Now it’s time to bring it all home. We’ve got the grill, the drinks, the tunes, and ways to keep your eyes on the prize nutritionally. Here are my four tips for putting together a laid back BBQ that...
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Paperless Post Love
Paperless Post is redefining the world of online invitations. Say goodbye to those cheesy, impersonal calendar requests and welcome a world of well-designed (dare I say beautiful?) stationery to your...
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Seasonal Place Card Round-Up (and some good Upworthy videos)
First off, I have to admit that even though I’m writing a post about place settings, I can’t say I have ever thrown or attended an event (other than weddings) that actually had them. But this post on...
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Merry Christmas!
I hope all of you are enjoying the holiday season. I, for one, am breathing a sigh of relief. Is it just me or was December a complete whirlwind? Wasn’t Thanksgiving like, yesterday? I’ll have a...
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