Trying to get these two to look at me at the same time is pretty much IMPOSSIBLE without an assistant… but I figured it had been a while since they modeled for me for a holiday post and so I gave it my best shot. I even tried shooting in two different locations to make …
Thanksgiving Recipe // Chestnut Herb Stuffing
* By guest contributor Laney Schwartz, creator of Life is But a Dish Okay you guys. Seriously, this is THE best stuffing. EVER. For real tho. I try not to say it too often, that something is “the best ever”. But truly, this Chestnut Herb Stuffing takes the cake. (Is that a saying?) Takes the …
So Grateful for My Friends this Friendsgiving!
Each November I host a Friendsgiving Dinner with Ecco Domani Wine. Whether it’s just a few friends or a larger group of us, it’s always a very casual, cozy and quaint gathering where everyone feels at home – in my home. This year my Friendsgiving included a group of women that I just adore. We …
Fall Dessert Recipe // Puff Pastry Apple Tarts
* By guest contributor Laney Schwartz, creator of Life is But a Dish Thanksgiving is right around the corner!!! And let me just say that these Puff Pastry Apple Tarts are a GREAT dessert to bring. It looks fancy, tastes delicious, and it can sit at room temperature all day. But really, this recipe is …
Slow Cooker Recipe // Deliciously Easy Turkey Meatballs
* Recipe by guest contributor Laney Schwartz, creator of Life is But a Dish I have an obsession. With my slow cooker. You guys, seriously, my slow cooker sat in my cabinet for like 6 years untouched. I came up with every excuse not to use it… It’s too heavy, I didn’t plan ahead, …
Celebrating New Friends with a Quaint Friendsgiving Dinner Party
It’s that time of year again, and I think this year more than ever, I’m relaxed and so ready to enjoy friends and family in holiday gatherings on every level. I’m not sure exactly why it is, but I finally feel settled up in these mountains and honestly don’t ever want to call any other …
Our Friendsgiving Thanksgiving w/ Ecco Domani
We were so unbelievably fortunate to share this Thanksgiving with our very close friends Josh and Rafi {of FORM LA} and enjoy a fun little holiday weekend with them as well. Though we’ve hosted large Friendsgivings in the past, this year was just the four of us and it was so quaint and so easy …
My Weekly Instagram Photo Recap // 11/24-11/30 2014
Follow me on Instagram to see these in real time. Come back here every Sunday -or sometimes Saturday, for all the details. Saturday snuggles… it’s become a thing 🙂 This is us all weekend after all the Thanksgiving feast. A groupie at the Christmas tree lot after seeing santa and the tree lighting at the …
Happy Thanksgiving from The Little Lords
Happy Thanksgiving from our Family to Yours! We can’t WAIT to start celebrating and EATING, of course! Wishing you a fun and festive holiday with family & friends! We have so much to be grateful for, including all of you! See you tomorrow!
How To Host the Perfect Friendsgiving
I’m so excited the holiday season is finally upon us, though wondering where the year has gone is probably on your mind as much as it is on mine. The leaves have almost all fallen from the trees and the cool winter chill occasionally makes its presence known via swift blustery breezes leaving my fingers …
Thanksgiving Tables & Fall Tablescape Inspiration
As creative as I {think} I am in most of my endeavors, holiday Tablescapes aren’t my forte. It’s not that I can’t pull them together, or that I’m unhappy with them when I do, but I put a ridiculous amount of thought into them before beginning, and they seem to take more time {before and …
Rustic Chic Thanksgiving Table Decor Using Tartan Plaid
I am loving this Rustic Chic Thanksgiving Table Decor by Svitlana Flom for Art De Fete using a red tartan plaid backdrop! I rarely think of plaid for Thanksgiving, and never, ever think of red tartan, mostly because it reminds me of Christmas. However, by simply adding rustic, old world touches like heavy metal dishes, …
Our Casual California Family Thanksgiving 2012 // Photos
…it’s actually a really random assortment of photos from our day; many of Delilah because she’s just constantly being cute… and we were playing, of course. She caught me spitting a nut out in the kitchen sink {yuck, nuts in cake, blech} and then did the exact same thing just minutes later in the living …
Thanksgiving Tabletop & Decor Inspiration // Various Styles
Before we get all Christmas-crazy, let’s remember that Thanksgiving is just around the corner! And as much as I want my husband to hang little white lights all over our house, I want to focus for just a few more weeks, on pretty warm colors and well, food. I’ve done a bit of diy Thanksgiving …
Fall Centerpiece with White Pumpkins & Reindeer Moss
What You’ll Need * 2 Large {squished} white pumpkins {I don’t know the actual name of these, do comment if you do!}, 2 medium/round pumpkins, a few small white pumpkins. I tend to buy a few extra pumpkins during Halloween that I don’t carve so I can use them through November for Thanksgiving. Spray painting …