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I have been seeing a lot of people using dried beans and lentils in their fall decorations and I love it.  The natural look is simple and comforting.  You can either go all natural or just add a few things here and there in your decorating.  Here is gorgeous example of incorporating natural elements in a tablescape. Get the how-to […]

October 26, 2009

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Try a Falling Leaf Fiz at this fall's gatherings.  It's so pretty and sounds so tasty!  Sure to impress your guests. Falling Leaf Fiz   Ingredients per cocktail: 1 part Grey Goose La Poire (pear-flavored vodka) 1 heaping teaspoon pumpkinbutter Pinch of pumpkin pie spice Dash of simple syrup 4 parts of sparkling wine Garnish: […]

October 23, 2009

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Head on over to Hostess Jo and save 40% on all of our Halloween goodies! 

October 22, 2009

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I just love these sugared pumpkin cupcakes!  The minis are my favorite. The recipe sounds delicious too.  If you aren't a baker (I am not), you could make cupcakes from the box and just decorate the tops like this.  Perfect for parties, treats for neighbors, kids at school etc. To decorate:  Divide the frosting into two […]

October 21, 2009

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Here is another idea for decorating your fall tables.  Take a break from pumpkins and think about using pears.  Pears add a simple warmth to any setting.  The addition of wheat in this centerpiece really evokes feelings of fall.  This centerpiece would also be perfect for a Thanksgiving table.  BONUS-it's EASY to make! Get the how-to here. 

October 20, 2009

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There is nothing like a hot beverage in cool weather to give you that warm and fuzzy feeling.  Many new recipes are popping up for them I would like to try.  This one sounds especially good to me.  How could you go wrong with pomegranate and pineapple juice?!  BONUS:  the cinnamon and cloves simmering on your stove […]

October 19, 2009

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Just finished up the first season of True Blood  on dvd and I am addicted!  Also, super excited about New Moon next month.  With both of these and Halloween right around the corner, I've got fangs on the brain.  This cocktail is perfect for Halloween, True Blood or New Moon parties. I love Effen Vodka.  If you […]

October 16, 2009