Author: Mary

Hopping into Spring: Spring and Easter Centerpiece and Table Inspiration

Find a round up of floral centerpieces and table inspiration for Spring and Easter. You’ll find tips for using spring flowering bulbs, blooming branches, a blooming cabbage vase, easy 5 minute centerpieces and more! Spring arrives next week for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere (at least by the calendar anyway ;) and Easter…

An Irish Tea with Belleek and Shamrocks for St. Patrick’s Day

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with an Irish Tea with Shamrocks. Enjoy Blarney Blend Black Tea, Shortbread Treats and a recipe for Shamrock Spinach- Artichoke Tea Sandwiches. You’ll also find additional teatime treats and tea inspiration.  Welcome to the March edition of Tea on Tuesdays! Pam and I are excited to have Jennifer at Celebrating Everyday…

Erin Go Bragh + Wearing of the Green for St. Patrick’s Day Tablescape

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at the table with cabbage leaf plates, vintage Irish postcards, an embroidered shamrock runner and a green and white flower arrangement. Additionally, you’ll find St. Patrick’s Day inspiration from 12 stylists and bloggers. St. Patrick’s Day is a week away and I’m sharing my love of the Irish with the wearing…

Flower Arrangement for a St. Patrick’s Day Table + DIY Shamrock Napkin Rings

Create a green and white flower arrangement for a St. Patrick’s Day-themed table. You’ll also find the steps to make shamrock napkin rings, using an easy and fun method that can be customized to match your table décor for any season or holiday. Happy Monday! It’s one of my favorite days of the month, when…

St. Patrick’s Day Inspiration to Eat, Drink and Be Irish + 3rd Annual Giveaway!

It’s said that everyone is a little bit Irish on St. Patrick’s Day! Here’s a round-up to help you Eat, Drink and Be Irish, with 17+ recipes and St. Patrick’s Day inspiration from the kitchen to the table!  In anticipation of St. Patrick’s Day, I’m sharing a round-up of inspiration from the kitchen to the…

Serve Up Love By The Slice: Easy Chocolate-Ricotta Love Cake

Share the love with Chocolate-Ricotta Love Cake. An easy, make-ahead dessert that starts with a box mix that’s impressive enough to serve company. Happy Monday! Help yourself to love-by-the-slice and an easy, make-ahead cake that starts with a box mix! Chocolate-Ricotta Love Cake is perfect anytime, but especially appropriate for Valentine’s Day. There are three…

Warming and Hearty Winter Recipe: White Bean-Sausage-Kale Pasta Soup

Chase away winter’s chill with this warming and comforting soup recipe. Puréed white beans make a creamy and hearty base for smoked sausage, nutritious kale and satisfying pasta. Use the smoked sausage of your choice; turkey or chicken for a healthier alternative or andouille for extra spice and heat. Happy Thursday!. White Bean-Sausage-Kale Pasta Soup…