Our son, Brighton, had his 5th Birthday Party this past weekend. It was super easy to plan for having it at the Kangaroo Zoo in Pleasant Grove. I took him to the Kanagroo Zoo a month beforehand and let him pick from three different party rooms. He choose the space Cosmos room; I planned the …
Tablescapes
Mother’s Day is a special time when my children usually make us breakfast in bed. It’s funny to see what they create for us…from over-salted eggs to freshly-squeezed orange juice, they are the sweetest children we could have asked for. We always attend church with them; I love to hear the musical numbers that they …
I’ve been to all sorts of afternoon teas and they are one of my favorite things to do. From afternoon teas in England, Scotland, on cruise ships, in the USA and others that I’ve hosted at my home, they are easily my favorite type of party—and sometimes you just want an easy tea party. Today …
9 Tea Party Ideas for Adults Whether you’re looking for tea party ideas for a bridal shower, a budget-friendly tea party, or a ladies’ afternoon tea with your girlfriends, you’re sure to find something that suits your needs. Here are some of my favorite tea party ideas to inspire your special event. 1. Authentic Afternoon …
I love to put together tablescapes and parties for friends and family. Lately, I’ve been experimenting with using paper plates with designs on them instead of always setting out china. I love the pop of color that the paper plates add to my tablescape designs! I appreciate the easy clean up paper plates provide as …
I love Norway! My late step-grandmother is from there and some of her family still lives there. She and my grandpa would rave about Norway’s beautiful scenery. So, last year we visited! Read about the Must See’s of a Norwegian Cruise here. I saw these plates, napkins and cherry napkin rings and thought that they …
I am constantly trying to find ways to celebrate Jesus Christ’s Resurrection with my family each Easter. I found a darling double banner with “He Is Risen” on one strand and with lilies on the other and bought it. I was going to put it on our mantel… Then I was gifted a pot of …
I love the colors pink and blue. I LOVE Easter; it is such a fun holiday to decorate tablescapes for for our family dinners and hosting. I have quite a few other Easter tablescape ideas here, this is a Peter Rabbit Easter Tablescape that I did for my grandparents. I love doing kids’ Easter Tablescapes …
Easter is here, and it’s the perfect time to refresh your home with festive charm. If you’re looking for inspiration, this roundup of Easter décor ideas will help you create a warm, cheerful space that captures the joy of the season. 1. Easter Egg Front Door Decor – Quick and simple. 2. Bunny Tail Easter …
I love decorating tablescapes for kids. Yesterday, I hosted my husband’s family of almost 40 people for our annual family Christmas party. I wanted to set up a boy’s gingerbread themed table and a girl’s gingerbread themed table. I’ll post the girl’s gingerbread tablescape soon. The activities I had for the kids after dinner were: …
I grew up near Big Cottonwood Canyon in Utah. I lived just a few-minute walk away from the bus stop that took me to my all time favorite ski resort, Brighton. When I was in Jr. High school we were able to buy $50 student seasons passes. I scraped together the money for a pass …











