Entries from January 2008
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Chocolate Lover’s Paradise
Oh. My. Goodness. Godiva has pulled out all the stops for their Valentine’s Day promotion this year! The prize: The Ultimate Chocolate Fantasy - which includes a weekend stay at a "Godiva Decadence Suite" that will be constructed at the posh Bryant Park Hotel in New York.
baby shower theme: modern nesting
If you’re on the lookout for some fun ideas for an upcoming baby shower - I recently wrote an article on how to throw a "modern nesting" baby shower for thecradle.com - and it went up on their site today! Click here to check it out 
And I was browsing flickr this morning and stumbled on the most ridiculously cute baby shower cupcakes by Tam Mabley that happen to go perfectly with this theme! How adorable are these…
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Valentine’s Day Party Invites
Valentine’s Day isn’t just about romantic dinners! It’s also a good excuse to throw a themed cocktail party featuring pink and red drinks, or host a "girls night in" featuring more of the same, along with some good chick flix and lots of chocolate-y things of course
tiny*prints has some brand new Valentine-themed party invitations that are super stylish and would work great for all of the above…
{clockwise from top left} Party Heart: Red Lantern , Hip Heart , Homemade Valentine , Heart Flake , Heart Kisses
{pictured below} Drinks & Pinks
love is in the air
Super-cute Valentine’s day partyware finds: “love is in the air” dessert plates and napkins. ($4.50 - $6 at broadwaypaper.com)
Monday, January 28, 2008
Modern Romance: Dinner for 2
Social Couture is such a great resource for contemporary entertaining products. I love their website because – in addition to categorizing things by product type like a typical ecommerce website – they also showcase the products within super hip & creative party themes - so you’re able to find and purchase everything you need for a specific theme all in one place!
Big Game party details
Big Game party details are now up on hostesswiththemostess.com! Click here to check it out!
Easy big game party snacks - recipe quick links:
Friday, January 25, 2008
Super Bowl Sneak Peek
Hi Everyone - Apologies for the sporadic timing of posts this week…it’s truly been one of "those" weeks - where everything seems to pile up at once as far as work goes, plus we have family in town, and I feel like I’ve been grasping for more hours in the day all week! ;0
Anyways, I’ll be posting some Super Bowl party ideas and recipes over the weekend, and the image above is a little sneak-peek 
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
contemporary curves
Retro-mod meets contemporary-cool in these fabulous dishware finds from Ochelly…
{clockwise from top left)
PosePrints
Now here’s a unique idea…for the next party or shower you host - make your guest of honor the star of the invite! With PosePrints - a cute & contemporary personalized stationery line - you can do just that…
To personalize your own party invitations or everyday notes at PosePrints, first you choose the background design you like, then click “personalize this” and you’re taken to a “sketch” page, where you can choose from facial variables and accessories to customize your character. Super cute for a bridal shower, baby shower, birthday party, thank you notes, or a custom stationery gift!
Special deal: Get 15% off your order at PosePrints with promo code “HWTM“! Discount good through Valentine’s Day, Feb 14th
Suprise Giveaway WINNER: Interior Style Home
Thanks so much to everyone that entered the Interior Style Home giveaway last week! And the lucky winner of the drawing is: projecthope - who said “the zed table lamp is my favorite for sure. But i have to say i also love the badu box.. it is a close second!” Congrats, projecthope! Please contact us with your shipping info so we can get you your winnings!
And for everyone else, Interior Style Home is offering a 10% discount on all orders with promo code “HWTM“. And, as always…stay tuned for more surprise giveaways coming soon!
*Special note: for all the new moms and moms-to-be out there, there’s a cool giveaway going on at houses, couches, and babies right now for the chance to win some super contemporary baby products!
