{Party Inspiration} Touches of Red, White, and Blue

 

It's official...school is out for the summer!  And only one more week until the Big BBQ!  As promised, here's a few more touches to add to your 4th of July party...

{Party Inspiration} Milkaholic Baby Shower!

 

I'll admit, I love all things cute and chic, but I am SUCH a modern decor girl.  And let me say this about this Half Bakes Milkaholic Sip and See...when it is my turn for a baby shower, this would be my dream party (ahem...are my friends and family reading this?!

{Party Inspiration} Here's Comes the 4th of July!

Well, the countdown is on!  I can't believe it, but next week is finally Independence Day...bring on the BBQ =)  So, I thought it would be great to "sprinkle" my blog with tons of party ideas I've found to use at your celebration!

{Idea!} Veggie Shooters

 

I am so VERY in love with this idea...no, I really, really mean it.  This is an elegant and easy GENIUS idea, and most importantly, will cure double dipping at parties for ever!  I first saw this veggie shooter idea in the July 2011 issue of...what else...Martha Stewart Living...

{Recipe} Chocolate Covered Cherry Cake--Father's Day Favorite!

My dad absolutely LOVES chocolate covered cherries...so, when I came across the recipe for a chocolate covered cherry cake over at i.am.baker. , I was floored.  I could probably shop for hours online or in a mall and never find something he would like better...mmmm...

{Fab Find} The Anders Ruff Etsy Shop!

Oh my GOSH!  I am absolutely IN LOVE with this new Etsy Shop I stumbled on today...I might just be a little bit obsessed =)  If you're not familiar with Etsy, this awesome website allows you to buy anything made by other professionals, even order something customized...

{Recipe} Summer Cocktail Italian Ices!

Hi all!  I'm so sorry I've been blogger MIA for a few days now...I'm gearing up for Click's Grand Opening next weekend!  So many exciting things going on with that...

But I have to tell you I was pleasantly suprised when I checked my mail today.  Sitting there, with my name on it, was this month's Martha Stewart Living magazine!!  Gasp!  I didn't even sign up for it, but then again, who am I to deny Martha the joy of sending people random free stuff?  Shh...don't tell her, just in case it was a mistake :)...