Tablesetting

2011/03/10

Our Own Mardi Gras Table

We don’t celebrate Mardi Gras as a religious holiday in our home, nor is it a drunken party, but instead the color, the music, and the culture of New Orleans are the purpose behind our celebration. I took the time… Continue reading
2011/03/05

Mardi Gras Inspiration

Mardi Gras is not one of those occasions that everyone celebrates, but it holds certain appeal to me for a reason that I can’t explain. I love the color, the excitement, the over-indulgence, and just the crazy celebration that goes… Continue reading
2011/02/15

Valentine’s Day

Sometimes you just have to go with the flow. Despite my tendencies to keep our day-to-day activities organized, menu’s planned, and everything just so-so, life happens. With a family of six you know there is always something going on. Take… Continue reading
2010/12/24

Setting Our Christmas Table

It’s so much fun to look through old etiquette books or cookbooks and seeing all of the beautiful ways to set a table. Everything has it’s place which creates a practical setting when you sit down to dine. While tradition… Continue reading