Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, family, tagged birthday cake images, birthday wishes, camillesoulayrol on March 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Someone in our house is turning 8 today! Happy Birthday K, may this be a year of adventures…so keep dreaming and exploring!
image via {CamilleSoulAyrol}
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, tagged belle fleur ny, bouquets, flowers, weddings on February 12, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Mr. Write On and I have never officially celebrated Valentine’s Day, so I thought I would treat myself to a delicious bouquet by Belle Fleur NY. The gorgeous gift bouquets are grouped by color and have playful names like, Pure, Citrus, Pastel, Sunset and Jewel. Which one is your favorite?
{Belle Fleur NY}
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, tagged bakeware, cupcake papers, kalas form, swedish design on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
These super fun paper products from the Swedish company kalas form, would add the perfect graphic punch to your next party.
{kalas form- andra bullar}
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, tagged blogging, cakes, dr. seuss, peacock cake on January 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our blog, Write On and More, turns one today. The blog was originally started as a tool to promote our business, but it soon blossomed into something else entirely unexpected and wonderfully fun!
We could gush on and on about how amazing this experience has been, but we would rather you read the following poem {forgive [...]
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, tagged chandeliers, dinner parties, entertaining, garden parties, outdoor lights, skona hem, tablescapes on January 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wouldn’t you just love to receive an invitation to either of these dinner parties?
The table setting and chandeliers are gorgeous and I am so loving the fur throws on the chairs.
The comfy pillows and festive lighting give this outdoor fête a casual chic vibe.
Which one would you rather attend?
{sköna hem}
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, tagged christmas, family, mr. sketch, nathalie krag, photography on January 5, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The house is so quiet this morning – too quiet for me. The girls have returned to school after an extended holiday break. They surely made the most of their time home. Pajamas stayed on past noon and every classic Christmas movie was watched – repeatedly.
They also sniffed a lot of markers. The colorful dots [...]
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, tagged hand made fonts, happy new year, new year's eve on December 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Enjoy your New Year’s Eve celebrations…..
{hand made font}
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, tagged christmas stockings, holidays, john robshaw on December 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
…the stockings were hung by the chimney with care…
Please enjoy a lovely Christmas Eve with friends and family!
Eileen & Heather
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, tagged family, table, thanksgiving, traditions on November 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have procrastinated long enough. It is time to start the preparations for tomorrow’s dinner. Unfortunately, I need to dismantle my “office” as we actually need to use my desk for its intended purpose – a dining room table.
It is a beautiful table -passed on to us from my husband’s mother. I am sure that [...]
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, tagged family, illustrations, marguerite sauvage, thanksgiving on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Two days from now, my siblings {minus one brother – the lion} and their families will gather at my home to celebrate Thanksgiving.
I actually look forward to the chaos, stress and general mayhem that will ensue, it would not be one of “our” family holidays without those ingredients.
The above illustration was created by Marguerite Sauvage [...]
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, tagged carolyne roehm, jackolanterns, pumpkins, silver pumpkins on October 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Pumpkins by Carolyne Roehm
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, tagged garden design, home accessories, lunt silver, ny botanical garden, silver, tabletop items on October 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The collaboration between the New York Botanical Garden and Lunt Silversmiths has resulted in the most delightful table top and gift collection.
The three nature inspired lines – Flora, Fauna and Graphic Garden - feature some of our favorite design elements like lattice work, chinoiserie and exotic birds and flowers. The NYBG’s Rare Book Collection brought [...]
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, tagged cannelle et vanille, cooking, food, pastry, Recipes on October 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Help, I can hardly move after indulging in the delectable (and calorie free) images from Pastry Chef Aran, of Cannelle et Vanille.
Go on, have a taste here. enjoy hh
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, tagged indian print, napkins, tabletop on September 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Generously oversized napkins featuring an elephant print pattern will add a touch of Indian charm to your tabletop.
Available in a set of 4 from Les Indiennes by Mary Mulcahy. enjoy hh
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, Fabulous Finds, tagged blue leaves, serving pieces, tabletop on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Coffee and tea lovers can rejoice in the stunning, nature inspired Blue Leaves Collection.
Hand painted porcelain cups and saucers feature fresh floral patterns.
The unique silverware collection of tea and coffee spoons are designed and created by skilled jewellers.
The organic form of the cups and distinctive saucers crafted from aluminum and slate will create an inspired [...]
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, Fabulous Finds, tagged charity, kids diy, paint project, party activities, ralph lauren on July 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Surprise the kids with this fun activity and help support the Pediatric Art Program at Memorial Sloan-Kettering’s Cancer Center.
Ralph Lauren has fashioned a novel approach to charitable giving with the Paint Your Own Polo Kit. A fresh white Polo arrives in a custom Can that is stocked with non-toxic paints, sponge brushes and a rubber [...]
Posted in Entertaining & Occasions, tagged eloquent ink, hand crafted, platters, porcelain, tabletop on July 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The nature inspired designs of Massachusetts based, Eloquent Ink, now grace a stunning line of porcelain plates and platters. Working with local artisans, each piece is hand-crafted and accented with either 22 karat gold or platinum. Functional art for your table! Enjoy HH
