Liven up any party with sunflowers

Just as recent clothing trends have shown brighter colors,  party and home décor trends reflect the bright colors of the season–and particularly, bright yellow. Whether you’re having guests over for appetizers, cocktails, dinner, or gourmet desserts, beautiful decorations or flowers always add an extra special touch.
Decorations and floral arrangements can be affordable […]

Great idea for any milestone event or fundraiser: Wish trees

      
Here is another great idea we came across at the Dining by Design show in nyc, sponsored by DIFFA (Design Industry Foundation Fighting AIDS). A wish tree, like the one photographed above, is a memorable addition to any milestone event, such as a graduation party, engagement party, baby shower, bridal shower, anniversary or […]

Happy 1st Birthday–to a lovely floral centerpiece

Today is the one-year anniversary of a post on this blog about the gorgeous and eco-friendly centerpiece (above, left) that I won at a luncheon to benefit the Henry Viscardi School, in Albertson, New York, a model program that enables those with disabilities to learn, achieve, and follow their dreams.
The centerpiece that I was thrilled […]

Bridal gown stampede: Sprint now, or walk in later

To be honest, lining up before daybreak outside a department store with 1,000 to 1,500 other women, waiting to burst through the doors, race to the racks, and grab every wedding dress in sight probably isn’t how I’d choose to shop for a bridal gown, if I were in the market again.
However, thousands of brides-to-be […]

For Veterans Day: Free wedding gowns for military brides

This week, in honor of Veterans Day, bridal salons all over the country are taking part in a program called “Brides Across America.” Participating salons will select a certain number of wedding gowns to give away–free–to military personnel who served in Iraq or Afghanistan or to brides-to-be whose fiancés currently are in active duty in […]

Bridal Shower Blog Roundup

If summer is often called wedding season, spring could be considered bridal shower season for many summer brides-to-be. This week I have got bridal showers on the mind. I have been invited to quite a few this year being that I will be attending four or five weddings over the next two months.
Although many showers […]

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