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Here is a pretty and delicate garland idea that is super quick and easy to make for Valentine’s day decor (which isn’t far off), an upcoming spring bridal or baby shower or any feminine-themed party! Yes, really! It took just 15-20 minutes to make the pretty, silk rose petal garland in the pics below. If […]
Don’t you just love this gorgeous, paper lace, 15 inch, decorative hanging! Miss Party is loving it!! This paper lace hanging is one of her most popular “Pinterest” pins! She can just imagine a beautiful inspiration fabric backdrop and ruffled streamers or big, tissue poms hanging from the ceiling at the corners of the table. […]
“KEEP CALM and CARRY ON” – Seriously, could this expression be any more perfect for a Guest of Honor who is betwixt and between anxiety and anticipation about moving on to the next phase of their life!? Or how about for a few single ladies at Valentine’s Day? A Tea Party for Mother’s of High […]
Miss Party thinks these beautiful, whimsical, topsy-turvy ‘found art’ sculptures are even more gorgeous in person than the pics do them justice. Using real teacups and saucers and teapots gives each centerpiece a wonderful, one-of-a-kind, vintage authenticity. Adding natural objects and small embellishments creates even more layers of interest to the ‘found art’ or ‘found […]
CONGRATULATIONS, KIM!! You’re the winner! Kim won Miss Party’s fabulous SUMMER GIVEAWAY for one of the original centerpieces shown in her Mad Tea Party posts!!! It’s quite different than the other china teacup centerpieces and stands a full 20 inches! Kim says she is planning to use it at her daughter’s Mad Tea Party themed […]
This is a continuation post of “Alice in Wonderland” Quotes, Part 2, which are quotable quotes and extremely sensible advice from the characters of Alice’s Wonderland and Looking-Glass world. Miss Party wants you to have lots and lots of quotes to work with as you think of clever ways to use them on your Mad […]
Miss Party wants all those who are mad about Alice to know there are lots of new tea party table pics that you simply must see!! The adorable photographer that day, Tessa Komine, worked so hard to capture every angle and it was greatly appreciated. Miss Party has updated the “Mad Tea Party” Theme – […]
A Mad Tea Party table is quite unlike any other! It involves thinking in a different way. The more mismatched, odd or whimsical the items on it, the better. ALL manner of unrelated objects and knick-knacks might be found on it – some used in obscure ways, some chipped, some big, some tiny, all colors! […]
Oh my gosh, oh my goodness!! Miss Party feels like she really did fall down the rabbit hole!! The Sweet Sixteen Mad Tea Party was a wonderful whirlwind in Wonderland where everything went perfectly perfect in every way! Miss Party wants to share every last detail! However, this week another large party is quickly coming […]
This is a continuation of the “Mad Tea Party” Theme, Part 2B, with lots more Mad Tea Party table decor. Miss Party is on a roll now with ideas flying faster than the Queen of Hearts’ Guards! Now is the time to start figuring out how to use all those fabulous vintage items you have […]
The flavors of pineapple and coconut together are synonymous with the Hawaiian and Caribbean Islands. You taste them in all sorts of food and drink, morning, noon and night. They just work perfectly together! Here is a fantastic summer fruit quick bread recipe that is easy to put together and delicious as an addition to […]
Miss Party just loves the seasons! It thrills her to no end to see those first magical bridge weeks happen as one season changes into another. Even now in New England, there’s an undeniable coolness in the early mornings and evenings as she takes her Corgi pups out for their daily walks. A couple of […]
Miss Party adores how the Waldorf-Astoria’s Boca Raton Resort and Country Club in Florida, USA offers Limeade in their gorgeous white marble lobby every afternoon to pamper and refresh their guests. Native lime beverages of all sorts are offered throughout the Caribbean Islands, as well. They’ll never fail to refresh and rejuvenate your guests on […]
Bunny love goes out to you, and you, and you! These ‘quick like a bunny’ Easter Bunnies “Peeps” Pops are hoppin’ off Miss Party’s work table this morning. Make a bunch of bunnies and just like the real ones, they’ll multiply before your very eyes! Marshmallow Bunnies “Peeps” Pops are so ridiculously quick and easy […]
Miss Party has finally returned from two glorious weeks on Nantucket! It’s just about one of her favorite places in all the world and this summer it looked better than ever! If you haven’t visited Nantucket, an island off the coast of Massachusetts, you should put it on your short list of places you NEED […]
This is a continuation of “Spanish Tapas, Part 1 – This is eating, with style!”. If you’d like to serve tapas-style at your next casual dinner party, read on! It’s an easy, casual, sociable way of eating over a long period of time. Enjoy! A few typical tapas: platter of artfully arranged, paper-thin slices of […]
