St. Paddy’s desserts- all you need is Guinness!

Saint Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, so let’s start with dessert first! If you are looking for an interesting St. Paddy’s dessert idea or simply a reason to drink more Guinness- look no further!

Chocolate Kiss Martini Recipe

Serve up some love with this Valentine’s Day Drink! Here is a fabulous chocolate martini recipe. Perfect Valentine’s Day Recipe!

Simple Appetizers For Your NYE Entertaining

Here are two simple and impressive appetizers you can do in a snap! Having guets? Try these!!!Grilled Beef Tenderloin on Focaccia Toasts & Spitfire Shrimp. Simple ingredients and step-step guide.

Simple Holiday Dessert: Peppermint Bark

This oh-so simple peppermint bark recipe is a must try. Festive Holiday Dessert for your next gathering!

4 Simple Holiday Cookies

Looking for some holiday treats to make ans take to that Christmas gathering? Here are four sweet and impressive treats that you can make without all the fuss.

5 Holiday Pie Ideas

Are you looking for holiday pie ideas? Here are five takes on the holiday pie for you to consider. They all look yummy to me…. can’t you can almost smell the holidays?

Party Theme Sandwiches?

Did you know that today is National Sandwich Day? In the spirit of the beloved sandwich, I thought it would be a perfect time to suggest serving sandwiches at your next party. Sandwiches are the perfect party food: Easy to make, inexpensive, easy to serve and eat, and kids LOVE them!
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Pumpkin Treat Round Up

Looking for some last minute pumpkin themed treat recipes? Here are three of oldies, but goodies!

Spook up your Dinner

I received his DIY dinner idea from Jeanne Benedict from the DIY Network’s Weekend Entertaining and wanted to share it with you. She calls it “Boo” Spaghetti and it is really, really simple. Try it out and add a little spook to your weeknight dinner.

Pick Your Poison

Need to mix up some toxic Halloween theme cocktails? Try one of these 5 very festive {and spooky} drinks!

Impressive Desserts: Sweet Street Desserts

Warning: the following images may make you hungry, trigger cravings for sweets, and viewing may possibly result in drooling.

With that said, I have been dying to share with you a fabulous company that has answered the dreams of modern hostesses everywhere….. meet Sweet Street Desserts! Creating delectable and

Cookies Sure to Impress

Anyone with a sweet tooth knows that a cookie is just not a cookie. Some are softer, some you crave more, some are perfect warmed, and well….some are just adorable! These cookies definitely fall into the “adorable” category. The Flour Pot has turned a delectable cookie into the perfect gift idea. Check out some of my favorite designs:

Simple & Stunning! DIY Cake Decorating

Whether you decide to decorate your own cake because it is tradition, or if it is simply to save some money by avoiding a professional bakery- you do not have to sacrifice professionalism. You can easily bake your own cake and use gorgeous accents to give it that impressive look, drawing out the “oohs and awwes” of your guests.

Back to School Treat: Candy Apple Cake Pops!

Get the kids in that back-to-school spirit with these adorable candy apple pops (minus the apple)! Bakerella has done it again, creating these equally cute and yummy cake pops.

Bright Idea: Rainbow Cupcakes!

Now this is one bright idea! This rainbow cupcake idea is from Our Best Bites, and this one takes the cake cupcake. Perfect for any child’s birthday or

Cocktail Time: Patriotic Style!

Looking for a fun and festive red, white, and blue cocktail? Check out these patriotic beverages put together over at Simply Stated today.

Star Spangled Cupcakes

If you are looking for a great dessert for your 4th of July celebration that is simple yet fun and festive…check out these cupcakes!

Watermelon Cooler {Sweet}!

If you’re like me, you enjoy a cool and refreshing drink on those hot summer days. I recently hosted a summer patio party and served these fresh watermelon coolers. The result? Rave reviews! Not too sweet, very refreshing, and festive- they were a huge hit!

Jicama and Watermelon Salad

Need a light and refreshing summer salad? Try this one…

How to Grill Perfect Vegetables

With the nice weather, it quickly becoming barbequing season. If your barbeque’s skills are anything like mine then grilling veggies is a huge fiasco. If I manage to prevent the veggies from clipping through the grates and into the flames, they are more often than not burnt to a crisp. Not very appetizing. So…