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May 28, 2025CHIC PARTIES

Outdoor Party Ideas to Make Your Summer Unforgettable

Longer days, warm nights, and sunny weekends—summer is the perfect season for gathering friends and family outdoors. Whether […]

April 18, 2025CHIC PARTIES

Do you tend to hibernate a bit in the cold, winter months? Me, too! Getting out for dinner […]

February 27, 2025CHIC PARTIES, IN THE KITCHEN

If you’re British, all of the world’s problems can be solved with a cup of tea. And even […]

My enduring love of blue and white china began with a meat platter. My great grandmother worked as […]

On a 2010 Parks and Rec episode, the concept of “Galentine’s Day” was introduced to the general public. […]

January 25, 2025CHIC PARTIES, IN THE KITCHEN

Tiered trays, long associated with the charm and elegance of a traditional English tea, have a timeless appeal. […]

My lifelong love affair with Depression Glass began when I was just a little girl. In my house, […]

In these days of rising inflation, do you constantly find it a struggle to decide between treating yourself […]

November 10, 2024CHIC PARTIES, HOLIDAY STYLE

With Thanksgiving just around the corner and the inevitable fast-forward to Christmas, my thoughts have turned toward themed […]

October 25, 2024CHIC PARTIES, DIY PROJECTS

Washi tape, those colorful, whimsical tapes made from Japanese rice paper, are a DIY enthusiasts’ dream. Washi tape […]

October 11, 2024CHIC PARTIES

Throwing a dinner party can be a real source of anxiety, from knowing what to cook from selecting […]

Can’t tell a Blush from a Beaujolais? Neither can I! But, my dinner guests will never know if […]

From weddings, to baby showers, to holiday entertaining, it’s all happening this spring. And, the most beautiful way […]

On the East Coast, fall is just around the corner. And, as much as I hate to say […]