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Today I am sharing some tables I have created over the past few years. I hope this inspires you to set the perfect outdoor table decor, too. You all know how much I love to entertain. If at all possible, I will always opt to set a table outside. Nothing makes me happier than being…
It’s no secret that Instagram looks a lot different from what it was just a few years ago. What was once a platform for sharing beautiful photos and creative inspiration has turned into something that often feels more like a shopping mall than a creative space. Everywhere you look, it’s “shop this,” “link in bio,”…
Today is Day Two of Christmas in July Ideas to Make Now. July is the perfect time to get started on your DIY Christmas gifts. It gets so busy near the holidays, take some time now to get a jump start on some Christmas crafts! This is day two of Christmas in July Ideas, if…
I know it’s warm outside, but now is the perfect time for Christmas in July ideas. I’m excited to share some DIY ideas you can make right now! While Christmas may seem far away, in reality, it is only 148 days away. Get a jump start on some Christmas crafts so that you can sail…
Southern California promises summer days and nights filled with outdoor dining and entertaining. Today I am sharing some fun outdoor living ideas. We have two fun outdoor living areas on our back porch where we love to entertain. There is a covered porch area with the fireplace and the back patio adjacent to our outdoor…
Three years ago, we took a memorable family trip to the Big Island of Hawaii and we’re thrilled to be back again for another incredible vacation in paradise! Aloha! This time, we’ve rented a beautiful residence in Hualalai, and it honestly couldn’t be more perfect for our family. With four bedrooms, there’s plenty of space…
The warm summer days bring many delightful fruits, and the peach steals the spotlight. Peach recipes are my favorite. Peaches are the epitome of summer, bursting with juiciness and sweetness. Incorporating peaches into your recipes is a surefire way to elevate your summer dining experience, from savory and sweet appetizers to refreshing salads to mouthwatering…
I discovered a new product for paper crafting! Paper clay is very easy to use, and I can’t wait to share my DIY pot. I have made many crafts with clay before, but I have to be honest—until a few days ago, I wasn’t even aware of paper clay. The best news? Paper clay was…
There are few things more meaningful than summer entertaining with good friends, great food, and the sound of the ocean nearby. Last weekend, I had the joy of hosting a dinner party in Hermosa Beach for our long-standing dinner club, a group of twelve dear friends with whom we’ve shared meals and memories for over…
This summer has been hot, and I always find a cool glass of iced tea is the perfect way to refresh. Here are my five best iced tea recipes. Each of these best iced tea recipes creates an iced tea that will quench your thirst and leave a pleasant aftertaste. Mix up a batch and…
I created summer outdoor table decor ideas that blend natural elements with elegant touches and my favorite summer fruit, peaches. I decided to transform our back patio into a picturesque setting for alfresco meals inspired by the vibrant and luscious peaches of the season. It’s perfect for summer entertaining, and this table embraces the joy…
I love lemons, lemon decor, and Meyer lemon recipes. Today, I’m sharing seven ways to enjoy lemons this summer. Until this year, I have not used much lemon decor while entertaining, even though I love it. I think you might like these fun ideas to celebrate one of my favorite fruits of all time: lemons!
I love creating fun dinner parties for my family, and one of my favorite dinners with them was this summer beach dinner on the beach. While spending a fun weekend at our beach house, I devised the idea to create an oceanfront, “sand at your feet, hopefully not waves at your knees, late summer dinner.”…
It’s been a wonderful week at the beach, and I decided to share my favorite beach celebration … a summer beach dinner. This is part one of a two-part series about the dinner I hosted for my family on the beach. Since my summer beach dinner takes place on the beach and in the sand,…
One of the greatest joys of summer is the abundance of fresh, juicy summer fruits. Peaches, plums, raspberries, strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries are the best. But as we fill our kitchens with nature’s candy, a question always comes up: What’s the best way to clean summer fruits to remove pesticides and prevent mold? It turns…
Let’s talk about one of my new favorite kitchen gadgets: the Ninja Creami. And my favorite protein ice cream! If you haven’t discovered this magic machine yet, you need to know that it is the appliance that has completely changed the way I make frozen desserts and drinks at home. Whether you’re into healthy treats,…
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