2009 July

2 Jul

SURPRISE GIVEAWAY: Magnet Street Weddings (Invitations & More)

categories: invitations, paper love, reader giveaways

Winner update 7/13: This giveaway is now closed. Thanks so much to everyone that entered! And the lucky random winner is… commenter # 90 – Kristen Mantovani. Congrats, Kristen!
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Just in time for the holiday weekend, Magnet Street Weddings is back with another $175 Shopping Spree towards anything on their website! You’ll find everything from Save [...]

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Read more → Posted on July 2nd, 2009 at 10:09am

2 Jul

Simply Stated: 4th of July Cocktails

categories: 4th of july party, Simply Stated, cocktail recipes

Ready to say “Cheers!” to the Red, White and Blue this weekend? Me too! If you’re on the lookout for some festive signature drink ideas for your 4th of July party, check out these fun, patriotic cocktail recipes blogged over at Real Simple today.
(Tip: to give all-red drinks a more patriotic look, simply garnish with [...]

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Read more → Posted on July 2nd, 2009 at 6:19am

1 Jul

4th of July: Dessert Roundup (Take 2)

categories: 4th of july party, food and drinks

While working on the 4th of July dessert roundups this year, it quickly became clear that Martha deserved a post all to herself! There were just too many great ideas to choose from in her Red, White, and Blue Desserts gallery…here are 8 of my personal fav’s:
Pictured at at top: Individual Red, White, and Blueberry [...]

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Read more → Posted on July 1st, 2009 at 10:18pm