Hello Friends! Sometimes the simplest ideas are the ones that feel the most special. A classic Caesar salad certainly doesn’t need much help, but serving it in a coupe glass gives an everyday favorite a polished little upgrade. It’s an easy presentation idea for lunch with friends, a dinner party, bridal shower, cocktail-style gathering, or […]
An Elderflower French 75 for a Beautiful Start to September
Hello Friends! There are some cocktails that simply feel celebratory, and the French 75 has always been one of them. Made with gin, citrus, and sparkling wine, it has all the brightness of a refreshing cocktail with just enough elegance to make an ordinary evening feel a little more special. For this version, I added […]
Bridal Bouquets and What Makes Them Memorable
Hello Friends! A bridal bouquet may be one of the smaller details in a wedding design, but it has a way of appearing in some of the day’s most meaningful photographs. It walks down the aisle with the bride, becomes part of her portraits and often remains one of the details she remembers most clearly […]
3 Mini Appetizers for Easy Entertaining at Home
Hello Friends! One of my favorite things about entertaining at home is finding simple ways to make guests feel cared for without spending the entire day in the kitchen. Not everything has to be made from scratch to feel thoughtful. Sometimes the easiest entertaining ideas are the ones that start with a few familiar ingredients, […]
The Beauty of a Single Flower: Hydrangeas
Hello Friends! There’s something so beautiful about a floral arrangement that doesn’t try to do too much. While I love mixing colors, textures, and different flower varieties, sometimes choosing just one flower creates an arrangement that feels even more special. The repetition allows you to really notice the shape, texture, and natural beauty of the […]
Game Day Fuel Bags for Sebastian’s Basketball Team
Hello Friends! Basketball season is officially here, and this weekend is an exciting one in our house—Sebastian’s 5th grade team is playing their first game of the season! This season feels especially fun because Jovan is one of the head coaches for Sebastian’s team. Between practices, conversations about the game and getting ready for Saturday […]
The 46: A Batch Old Fashioned for Entertaining
Hello Friends! There is something I love about the evening before a celebration. The house gets a little quieter, the plans are finally coming together, and I can start checking off those last few details that will make entertaining feel easier once guests arrive. Before Jovan’s Brunch + Basketball birthday celebration, one of those details […]
Jovan’s Brunch + Basketball Birthday Celebration
Hello Friends! On Monday, August 24, we celebrated my hubby Jovan’s 46th birthday with good food, good drinks, good company—and plenty of basketball. When I started thinking about his birthday, I knew I wanted the celebration to feel like him. Jovan loves basketball, sneakers, and bourbon, so instead of simply choosing a basketball theme, I […]
The Everyday Joy of a Kitchen Herb Garden
Hello Friends! Some of the things I enjoy most in our kitchen are the little details that are both beautiful and useful. A few pots of fresh herbs may seem simple, but I love having them close by while I’m cooking, making a cocktail, or adding a finishing touch to something I’m serving. There is […]
The Simple Pleasure of Happy Hour at Home
Hello Friends! There’s something especially nice about happy hour at home. It doesn’t have to be elaborate or even planned very far in advance. Sometimes, it’s simply pouring something you enjoy, setting out a small bite, and giving yourself permission to slow down for a little while. Especially during the warmer months, I love creating […]
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