I love the idea of an old witch whose Book of Shadows is covered in dust from centuries of being passed down. She'd have some old wooden piece of furniture somewhere in her house with that drawer that sticks when you open it, and inside would be all of her linens full of that … [Read more...]
Two Face – Reversible Victorian Gothic Table Runner
I am an avid table decorator! I believe a well dressed table is a critical element when hosting a dinner. To me... it doesn't matter if I'm hosting 2 or 12... that table will be special! While the style of my tables may differ depending on the occasion, a table runner is … [Read more...]
Dark Angel
Man I love salvaging the junk I pick up at thrift stores & garage sales. If you've read my blog before, you'll know that I have a whole host of things I like to keep an eye out for when I'm thrifting... napkin rings is one of them. In most cases, the napkin rings I find are … [Read more...]
This is Halloween
Happy Halloween All! I'm ending this Halloween season with a tour of the Halloween Dinner Party I hosted this weekend. Luckily I found a few moments to photograph the table and some of the projects I worked on in preparation for the party. … [Read more...]
Cold Feet
For those of you that read my Skeleton Hand Place Card and Napkin Holder post only to run out to buy the hands and find that they were all sold out... you may have found skeleton feet instead. No fear... Snatch those feet up.... I have yet another Halloween Seating Card idea up … [Read more...]
A Guessing Game for the Dearly Departed
Great conversation can make all the difference in any successful dinner party. I like to use seating cards to ever so carefully craft the perfect seating arrangement to ensure intriguing story telling, witty conversation, and boisterous laughter... all integral ingredients for … [Read more...]
Skin and Bones
It's my first official post of September and I do believe that means I am allowed to go all out Halloween all of the time! You know I've just been waiting for an excuse!! We're 8 weeks away from the big day, and I have already completely lost my mind shopping all of the … [Read more...]
Mardi Gras Style! – Trash to Treasure Party Decor
I love when you happen upon something unexpected and it inspires you to be creative! That's the tale of my Mardi Gras decor this year! … [Read more...]
