We have super low sofas in our living room. I love to give the room pops of color and height with tall floral arrangements like the one below. In this post, I detail how to put together a tall spring floral arrangement in no time, and with little fuss. The Flowers These colorful and tiny…
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Watermelon Feta Balsamic Canapés
Summer is almost here guys! While I am not excited about the unbelievably hot weather, I am excited about longer days. I love that it’s light when I go to work and when I come home. Summer also means melon season, poolside soirees, and these bomb Watermelon Feta Balsamic Canapés. Scooped out “cups” of sweet…
Mini Low Carb Chesapeake Crab Cakes
When I think of crab, cracking a giant crab claw usually comes to mind. So do delicious, meaty crab cakes from Maine and Massachusetts. Ordering a crab cake at a restaurant will usually land you a crab cake full of carby bread crumbs or crackers. Let these Mini Low Carb Chesapeake Crab Cakes be the…
Tomato Basil Mozzarella Canapés
These Tomato Basil Mozzarella Canapés look stellar and are sure to “wow” the crowd at your next party. They are low carb, but will satisfy your carb-loving attendees just as well. Everyone will think you are a culinary master when they see these little beauties. Keep it our secret, but these are SO quick and easy to…
Lemon Thyme Beet Goat Cheese Canapés
I love springtime. It’s time for garden parties, backyard soirées and spring dinners. Spring brings blooming trees, beautiful flowers, and cute baby animals. These gorgeous Lemon Thyme Beet Goat Cheese Canapés are colorful, tasty, unique and the perfect canapé for an outdoor garden soirée. Just look at how colorful and tasty these little guys look. Your…
Easy Leaf Place Cards
Place cards add a touch of personality and charm to any dinner, party or wedding. They come in all shapes and sizes, and can be made with almost anything. I made these Easy Leaf Place Cards in a pinch, and they turned out great. Learn how to make these by reading on! Materials for Easy…
Heirloom Tomato Avocado Salad Small Plate
I love using heirloom tomatoes in summer dishes. They are beautiful, colorful and so flavorful. They come in a variety of colors, like orange, red, purple and green. Heirloom tomatoes pair beautifully with creamy avocados, sweet basil and a dash of balsamic in this Heirloom Tomato Avocado Salad. Did I mention this is vegan and…
Sun Dried Tomato Basil Mozzarella Canapés
I love a canapé party – people, music, cocktails, and tiny, beautifully-crafted, savory bites. Canapés can be simple and flavorful, or complex and gorgeous (and also tasty). Sun Dried Tomato Basil Mozzarella Canapés are on the easy side, but take a little finesse to assemble. Sun dried tomato pesto packs a flavorful punch, while subtly…
Blood Orange Mimosas
Are you ready for the weekend? I know I am. We’ve been busy bees in our household, and are ready for a relaxing weekend full of home-things and weekend breakfast! Don’t let your weekend breakfast or brunch fall short. Blood oranges are in season, and so are mimosas (I mean, mimosas are always in season,…
Blackberry Blue Cheese Endive Boats
Apparently spring is arriving early this year for the south. The crepe myrtle trees in our backyard started budding this week. All I know is spring needs to stick around, because I am not ready for a Houston summer. If spring has sprung early for you this year, my refreshing and Blackberry Blue Cheese Endive…