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this post contains affiliate links. Fall Bucket List. For the single person who wants to check off #allthefallthings and feels included in autumn-themed fun! Hooray!! It’s finally Fall, and I’m here to share with you a few ideas to enjoy and SAVOR the season! If you’re familiar with Cultivate What Matters Powersheets, you’ll know the…
You know those first few minutes when people are arriving for a party, and everyone is standing around, looking at each other, not knowing what to do?! Yeah…. that is super awkward. And, it should never happen!! We all need a little help sometimes in our dinner parties. In my supper club, we started using…
4 ways to simply survive Thanksgiving when you are the host! I love Thanksgiving! Hands down one of my favorite holidays. It’s all about the food, the family and friends gathered around the table, and the table setting. Most of Thanksgiving is wonderful, but that one hour where everyone is arriving, people are bringing things…
this post contains affiliate links. Learn these Thanksgiving Prep Hacks that will make your life easier and have you sipping a glass of wine before your guests walk in the door! We all need a few tips and tricks for Thanksgiving! I think every year, I learn something new… In my house, we’ve had the…
Planning a party is stressful!! But, these five essential party tips will help keep you calm, cool, and collected. YOU should be enjoying your party as much as your guests are, not anxiously thinking about things over and over. Plan ahead, then plan a little more Use what you have Delegate KISS — Keep It…
Choosing a buffet menu can be daunting, but these tips and tricks will help you feel calm, cool, and collected during your cocktail party. One of the most stressful parts of planning a cocktail party, or any party for that matter, is choosing the menu. I have learned some great lessons along the way,…
In anticipation of Ms. Meghan Markles nuptials to Prince Harry, I’m sharing my tips for an unforgettable afternoon tea party. This is not a traditional English tea, just a childhood playtime come to life. {This post was originally written in 2011, one of my first posts here on Sweetpea Lifestyle. I’m republishing, with some additions…
a simple summertime guide to hosting a low country boil supper for some summertime fun! Woo hoo!! Happy Summer! I’m back and ready for more Sweetpea Lifestyle! If you haven’t noticed, I like to take rather large breaks every now and then from blogging. This gives me a chance to see what…