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Category: Around the Table

The Social Table

Have you ever wanted to learn how to cook something really elaborate and delicious but had no idea where to start? How to cut back time cooking for your dinner party? To make the preparing effort significantly less? Then The Social Table is calling your name. Rebecca Goldfarb started The Social Table, who has experience [...]

Ruff, Ruff to you too!

Homemade biscuits wrapped in silk pink ribbon, fine china placed on a long dining room table accented with light green napkins and tree branches as a centerpiece, delectable appetizers and treats placed around the house to munch on….you may think that this party was for a fashionable woman celebrating her own Birthday. Think again! It’s [...]

Impromptu Potluck

Say farewell to the bipolar weather of this season, and a huge hello to summer sunshine! Following the beautiful sunsets include some of the best high profile events of the year, fabulous Hamptons weekend getaways, and my personal favorite…outdoor dinner parties. Over memorial day weekend, I decided to have a spontaneous dinner party to celebrate [...]

A Royal Wedding Afternoon Tea Party

Everything is all set and ready to go! Who knew throwing an Afternoon Tea Party would be so easy? With this incredible weekend filled with Royal Wedding news, videos, and pictures, I decided to have a few girls over to celebrate. It was a beautiful Sunday afternoon, sun shining bright, and everything was in its [...]

Cookin’ with my Dad

Growing up, I’ve always had a close relationship with my parents. I’m not closer to one parent over the other, but I do have a unique relationship with them both. I value my mother’s opinion on always looking like a lady, portraying correct manners, doing the right thing…along with many more valuable suggestions. But my [...]

An evening of Jo Malone

Launching her career off as a facialist, Jo Malone began hand-mixing her own Nutmeg & Ginger Bath Oils as presents to her best clients. Instantly, people fell in love, and began purchasing numerous orders from her for dinner party favors and gifts. Her company officially took off. Maintaining scents of elegance, class, and unexpected endings, [...]

Cooking 101

Preparing a delicious yet healthy meal requires four words: patience, innovation, creativity, and focus. Cooking is typically my time to relax by making my favorite go-to recipes. But sometimes, you want to kick it up a notch and try something new and creative….plus it is nice to have a fellow cook in the kitchen! Earlier [...]

Girl’s Dinner Party – Part II

It’s all in the details. For my recent Girls ‘n Pearls dinner party, I had a ball combing the city for flowers, the freshest ingredients and fun favors for my friends. Today’s post is about where I found each item, details about the stores, and conversations I had in the process! A Rose by Harvest A Rose [...]

Girl’s Dinner Party – Part I

Theme: Girls ‘n Pearls After cleaning my apartment one afternoon, I thought ‘why not have a few girls over for a fancy little dinner party?’ – So that’s exactly what I decided to do! Complements of my absolute favorite invitation website, Paperless Post, I was able to create the perfect invitation to quickly send out to [...]

Oscar Party 2011

The Oscars come but once a year and the best part is the gossip next day: critiquing the red carpet fashion, who walked away (or didn’t) with awards and who looked down right fabulous….or so unfortunate you know they want to hide under a rock today! I was going to post a totally different topic [...]