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We've seen fruit arrangements, flower and fruit arrangements, and fruit filled vases.  Have you ever seen a flower arrangement IN fruit?  I've seen this done with pumpkins but never a watermelon!  I love it.  What a great idea for your summer tables.  BONUS-you get even more use out of your watermelon after you eat it!     First […]

June 12, 2009

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I wish I was fortunate enough to live where some of you are still referring to this season as "Spring"!!  Where I am, it has been reaching 90 degrees with 90% humidity everyday and will continue to climb.  So to me it is Summer!  On a steamy day there is nothing better than an ice cold beer….. Well […]

June 11, 2009

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I've been thinking about having a white wine tasting next month.  I would like to have it on our back deck.  Ladies only.  My inspiration came from a butterfly bottle stopper I bought for my shop.  The green jewels reminded me of green grapes which reminded me of white wine.  The butterfly is perfect for summer decorations.  I put […]

June 10, 2009

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Here is an easy craft idea for your July 4th table.  Bonus-you don't have to worry about injuries with these firecrackers AND you can use them as party favors!   You'll need: Mailing tubes and plugs in assorted sizes ( containerstore.com; 800-PAPER-01) Red, white and blue construction paper or scrapbook paper Glue stick Scissors Silver tassels Star-shaped […]

June 9, 2009

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We have our very first vegetable garden this year!  I'm so excited to eat fresh vegetables grown in our own backyard.  We already have squash coming out of our ears and the tomatoes are right behind them.  I feel like Forest Gump when he and Bubba were talking about all of the different ways to cook […]

June 8, 2009

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The winner of our Beau Coup Favors Giveaway is number 22, Maggie!!  Congratulations Maggie!  Thank you to everyone who entered! True Random Number Generator Min: Max:   Result: 22 Powered by RANDOM.ORG

June 7, 2009

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  You've got until midnight on Monday to win a $100 shopping spree to my shop, Hostess Jo!!  Hurry on over to Hostess With the Mostess' blog and leave a comment telling your favorite item(s) from the shop.  Be sure to tell anyone you think might be interested too!  Good Luck!

June 4, 2009