Posted on August 26th, 2008 by Corinne
We’re all excited about enjoying Labor Day weekend! But if you’re not up for a traditional Labor Day backyard barbecue, celebrate the holiday weekend and the continuing summer season with a colorful, elegant brunch. Here are some great ideas:
Your table—Rely on nature for gorgeous decorations. Get a bright bouquet and place flowers in small vases […]
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Posted on August 21st, 2008 by Corinne
You still have plenty of time to plan a fun Labor Day celebration. You can create a fabulous get-together for family and friends—all without much effort.
Here are a few great ideas, shown in the pictures above:
1. Easy-to-make and easy to eat appetizers. Get creative simply by placing tasty combinations on skewers. Check out some fantastic […]
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Posted on August 18th, 2008 by JoAnne
Like almost everyone else, Franny and I were glued to the TV to watch the U.S. women’s gymnastics finals, rooting for both Nastia Liukin and Shawn Johnson in their quest for Olympic gold.
We also watched and delighted in every one of Michael Phelps’ breathtaking victories.
The Olympic games have brought many exciting moments, and there are […]
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Posted on August 10th, 2008 by JoAnne
Just wanted to introduce you to Lisa Abdul-Quddus, the lucky winner of our Gift Giveaway!
When we sent an e-mail to Lisa telling her that she had won, she wrote an adorable reply that began with a one-word paragraph: “SQUEAL!” She continued, “As a crafter myself, I know how much love and passion goes into our […]
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Posted on August 7th, 2008 by Corinne
For our first “Tips from the Experts” article featuring suggestions from well-known party planning experts, contributing editor Laurie Bain Wilson interviewed world-famous lifestyle and event planning designer Colin Cowie.
Laurie asked Cowie for ideas on how to throw a beautiful and stylish party without breaking the bank. He provided lots of clever tips!
Of all his […]
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