Sunday Southern Days

Champagne is my go-to neutral for all non-summer months (that's when poppy orange comes into play, but we'll address that another day). So it was only fitting I worked Champagne into the February Inspiration Table in my office. Along with Mauve, Champagne Pink, and Ivory, the Champagne gives this tablescape a beautiful elegance and shines in this soft color palate. While this would be lovely for a late Winter wedding, I think this palate would work nicely all year round. These linens were provided by Elegant Presentations (Elgin, IL) and floral by Andrew's Garden (Naperville, IL). Coming later this month, I should have the new canvases for my office as well -- fabulous photos by Just Love Me Photo + Design. Jessi is providing us with four of my favorite images and she's graciously agreed to wrap my walls in her amazing images. Here are the ingredients to this beautiful tablescape: Mauve Lamour (Satin) Floorlength Tablecloth Sheer Blush and Champagn...

Attended a ladies luncheon at our church this past weekend and wanted to share the theme tables with you! A table hostess decorated her table with any theme -- linens, centerpiece, dishes, favors, etc. Take a look and get inspired! My sister-in-law and I decorated this table with a CandyLand Theme. I designed this "Yiayia's Table" (yiayia = Greek for grandmother) -- an antique pot filled with yarn, cookbooks, green cooking items, bedroom slippers, yarn, worry beads, and more! kappa kappa phi -- the initials of my husband's Grandmother, engraved on her pot, which lives at my mother-in-law's house (and I borrowed to complete the Yiayia's table decor)  My mother-in-law and I Fiesta table complete with margarita glasses, moraccas, sombrero, and ruffled plate chargers Vote 2008 Table with John McCain and Barak Obama bobbleheads and election paraphernalia. Java Time table with burlap sackcloth, coffee centerpieces, and lots...