Category Archives: Entertaining
Cranberry Colored Fall Table for Book Club
My book club met earlier this week. Our fellow reader/hostess created this fall-inspired tablescape and lunch. HER TABLE Pretty china place settings with a cranberry colored table theme… As usual, she coordinated her hutch décor with her tablescape… – LUNCH IS SERVED Chicken … Continue reading
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Tagged book club at your house, book clubs with food, book discussion "Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter", chicken and stuffing bake for lunch, cranberry theme table ideas, entertaining inspiration, fall lunch book club, fall lunch ideas, fall/purple tablescape, food inspiration, table setting ideas, tablescape ideas
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Gorgeous Cobalt Blue and White Tablescape
– One of the gals from my Book Club hosted in her home awhile ago. She put together this gorgeous, cobalt blue tablescape for our lunch. The potted red begonias provided such a great contrast against the vivid color of the cobalt blue. This … Continue reading
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Tagged beautiful blue & white tablescapes, blue & white table setting, blue & white table theme, blue & white tablescape, book club at your home, book club lunch, book club lunch ideas, book club with food, cobalt blue & white tablescapes, cobalt blue table ideas, entertaining inspiration, pretty tablescape ideas, tablescape ideas, tablescape inspiration
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“White Christmas” Dinner Party
– Some info about our Gourmet Group: We are 4 couples who enjoy cooking, entertaining, and most of all, each other’s company. We take turns hosting in our homes. The hosts decide on the menu (theme) from appetizers to dessert … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas dinner party, cooking group, couples cooking together, entertaining at home, entertaining ideas, entertaining in your home, Gourmet Club, holiday dinner party, holiday dinner party ideas, table theme with snowmen, tablescape ideas blog, White Christmas tablescape, winter tablescape with icicles and snow, winter wonderland table theme
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Another Chef’s Dinner in My Home – A Priceless Auction Item
Please note: This is a lengthy post but I did want to share all the details of this lovely evening & meal. – Several weeks ago, we had the “most exclusive dinner reservation in town” … we hosted another Chef’s Dinner in Our Home. Earlier in … Continue reading
Posted in Auction Items/ Basket Ideas, Entertaining, Food
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French-Inspired Tablescape and Lunch for Book Club
My Book Club has been on a “good-read-roll” lately, and it didn’t stop with our last book either. The book we read was The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah, and it was my turn to host our book club. I have been to … Continue reading
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Tagged "The Nightingale" book club discussion, Author Kristin Hannah, blue and yellow tablescape, book club, book club and food, book club lunch, book club lunch for book that takes place in France, books, books and food, cooking inspiration, entertaining at book clubs, french cuisine, french tablescape, french themed lunch and tablescape, table ideas, tablescape blog
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Chef’s Dinner in My Home – A Priceless Fundraiser Auction Item
Last year my husband and I were lucky enough to “win” a live auction item at a fundraiser as I like to say it (husband translation: we totally outbid the others). The fundraiser was held at our local … Continue reading
Posted in Auction Items/ Basket Ideas, Entertaining, Food
Tagged adding special details to a fundraiser, charity auction dinner, Chef Brian McNamara, chef dinner auction item, Chef Kent Rathbun, chef's dinner at your house, chef's dinner fundraiser, cooking inspiration, dinner with a chef, fine dining in your home, food inspiration, fundraiser items, having a chef cook in your home, Jasper's Restaurant, silent auction ideas for fundraisers
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Life in a Jar: Book Club Discussion and Lunch
life in a jar… The last time my Book Club got together we discussed the book, Life in a Jar: The Irena Sendler Project. Another gal hosted our group for a lively lunch and discussion. HER TABLESCAPE Irena Sendler hid … Continue reading
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Tagged "Life in a Jar" book club discussion, "Loosing Faith" book, "the power of one", author Adam Mitzner, author Jack Mayer, book club, book club at your home, book club discussion, book club inspiration, book club lunch ideas, book club tablescape, book clubs with food, inspiration, Irena Sendler, Life in a Jar book, Life in a Jar tablescape
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A Lovely Afternoon Bridal Tea
My sister-in-law gave the loveliest bridal tea for my daughter. My sister-in-law happens to be not only a great hostess, but a good cook as well. I have always found her to be a source of inspiration for many years. My … Continue reading
Posted in Entertaining, Wedding
Tagged a wedding journey, blue bridal shower, blue themed bridal shower, bridal shower ideas, bridal shower inspiration, bridal shower tea, bridal shower tea ideas, bridal shower tea party, bridal tea, bridal tea party, bridal tea party ideas, fascinators, food inspiration, lovely bridal tea, tablescapes, wedding inspiration
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Gourmet Group “Grill Master” Tablescape and Menu
Some info about our Gourmet Group: We are 4 couples who enjoy cooking, entertaining, and most of all, each other’s company. We take turns hosting in our homes. The hosts decide on the menu (theme) from appetizers to dessert … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking group, cooking inspiration, cooking with friends, dinner party ideas, entertaining inspiration, entertaining with a passion, entertaining with friends in your home, food inspiration, Gourmet Club, Gourmet Cooking Group, Gourmet Group, Grill Master, Grill Master Dinner Party, grilling tablescape, Grilling theme dinner party, summer tablescape ideas, tablescape blog, tablescapes
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Inspirational Details 