Entertaining Fridays #3: Gardening Hack for Gorgeous Flower Pots
Welcome to Entertaining Fridays! I am so glad you are here. You may be wondering what gardening has to do with entertaining... Well, let me assure you that the two can be combined. When you are entertaining, have you ever put a beautiful bouquet of flowers on your...
Entertaining Fridays #2: Decorative Touches for Wooden Utensils
I have loved hearing about your upcoming celebrations in the Shindigz giveaway. So many birthdays, showers and other fun events that you are getting ready for. (If you haven't entered to win $50 at Shindigz, a great party supply website, you can do so here through...
Entertaining Fridays #1: Baking Revived with “ColorCakes”
Welcome to our first Entertaining Friday! This is the place where you'll find great tips and ideas for entertaining, ways to plan fun events with less stress and mess, creative table decorations and all-around anything else that relates to entertaining. I am so glad...
Something New Coming Friday!
This Friday, we are going to start something new and exciting! It is a little series called Entertaining Fridays. Each Friday, I'll be sharing a great entertaining tip or idea. What you will find with Entertaining Fridays: tips to entertain with less mess and...
How to Host the Perfect Soup Party
Well friends, I have found another kind of party that I LOVE. A couple Sunday's ago, I hosted a Soup Party for Dan's family of 20. It was the perfect theme for a cold, winter day. Have you been experiencing freezing or colder than usual temperatures? We have had...
Dress Up A Glass with a Little Sugar Treatment
If you are looking for a fun way to present a drink at your next party, try this simple and easy little trick. Dress up a glass with just a few items from the store. You Will Need: Colored Sugar (Sugar Crystals or Sanding Sugar, something with small granules) Lemon...
Mason Jar Drinks
One thing you'll see all over Pinterest is the rage to present your beverages in a unique and fun way. For my Peter Rabbit Party, I used the ever-popular mason jars to keep with the country garden theme. (If you missed the party, read part one at Redeemed Reader or...
Photo Friday ~ No. 3
Do you love entertaining? Now, wouldn't you like to enjoy a summer dinner at this beautiful table? Today's inspiring photo comes from Megan. Check out the presentation of her table and new patio. Perfectly coordinated summer colors, a fire pit and even candlesticks...
Lessons From Our Tables: The Heart of Conversation
Have you experienced it? The "oh dear, the guests are coming soon and I'm not ready" panic. For me, it usually sets in when I realize something is cooking too fast or too slow, or has completely flopped. Maybe it is that the kids have "re-arranged" the room...
31 Days to an Awesome Party (Day 10): When things go wrong
It is inevitable. Things go wrong at parties. Even with all the best planning in the world, no party is exempt from problems. Now, the level of "disaster effect" on your party may vary greatly, but I have rarely had an event, no matter what size, run without...
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My name is Kristen. I'm a former Wedding & Event Planner blogging about fun ways to celebrate each and every day and the special occasions of life. Here you'll find inspiration for family fun, children's activities, party planning and a faith-filled life. 
