Archive for the ‘entertaining’ Category
Posh Celebrations: Chic Pink Baby Shower
Planning a pretty in pink girl baby shower? Here’s a fab idea: celebrate the mom to be with a “posh chic pink baby shower”.
To set a chic posh mood for the shower send out these stylish Mama Pink Baby Shower invitations (Paper Style). It’s a shabby chic Pregnant mom with pearls, stroller, presents and umbrella, how cute and unique are these! For more “posh chic pink baby shower inspiration” Read the rest of this entry »
Posh Loves Movie – Inspired Cocktails
Are you looking to add some flavor or a new twist to your cocktail party? Well, we found some great ideas over at In Style Mag, some delish and very cool movie inspired cocktails. There are some great movies currently on the big screen and due to hit the theaters in 2010 that are fab enough to have inspired some pretty awesome cocktails. Alice in Wonderland which is due to release in March of 2010, which stars the very talent and handsome Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter is what inspired Bazaar a whimsical restaurant in L.A.’s SLS Hotel to concoct the Nitro Caipirinha, this cocktail is so very cool and has a key ingredient – liquid nitrogen, which freezes the alcohol to give it a slushy consistency (just be sure to use caution when handling the chemical). For the recipe and more cocktails Read the rest of this entry »
Weekend Celebrations: Lazy Day Brunch
It’s Friday and the weekend is here! If you haven’t quite decided yet what you’re doing this weekend, we have the perfect idea, a Lazy Day Brunch. Putting a brunch together is easy (we’ve got the plan) and it’s a great casual get-together for the weekend.
Here’s the plan: A knock out menu with scrumptious food and a warm inviting atmosphere.
The menu: Create dishes that can be served at room temperature and can be made ahead of time. It’s a good idea to serve up a a variety of dishes, savory and sweet, also include some fruit dishes. For some great menu recipes Read the rest of this entry »
Entertaining Tips for the Holidays
When we think of the holiday season we think of party planning and entertaining. It’s the busiest time of the year and the thought of planning and organizing a party can sometimes be a bit overwhelming and cause anxiety for some. Well no worries, we have some great entertaining tips to help ease the pain of planning your holiday parties and dinners. With a little planning and inspiration you will be able to relax and enjoy the season.
Entertaining Tips for the Holidays
1. Be sure to plan ahead and send out invitations early as holiday calendars fill up fast and you want to make sure everyone you invite is able to attend your party.
2. To save some time prepare your favorite or specialty dishes and order out the rest.
3. Pull out your prettiest serving pieces, dishes, glasses, flatware and table linens. Use a gorgeous platter as a centerpiece filled with seasonal decorations, flowers or candles.
4. When setting up your buffet use serving dishes that are different sizes. Pedestal plates, Patience Brewster High Heeled Shoe Cake Plate and tiered servers, Patience Brewster High Heeled Shoe Cookie Tray will help to create a varied landscape.
5. Liven up your table setting by adding different colors and textures. Lovely table liens and fancy chargers is one way to spice things up.
6. Relax and enjoy the beautiful party you’ve put together!
* The beautiful Patience Brewster High Heeled Shoe Cake Plate and Patience Brewster High Heeled Shoe Cookie Tray will bring elegance to your holiday table and can be found at Horchow.
Enjoy!
