Saturday, October 29

Extending Your Dining Table for the Holidays


When the holidays come around and the decision is made as to who will be hosting the big dinner, panic may set in when you discover you will be the hostess and you realize there is not enough room at your existing dining table to sit 10 – 12 family and friends.   Do you have a buffet style dinner or do you try to be a little creative with your seating plan in order to accommodate the traditional family style meal?  Here are some tips on how to tackle your seating dilemma that can be used for any large holiday gathering.

Wednesday, October 19

30 Fun & Festive Halloween Cupcakes

Halloween is such an awesome holiday! Dressing up in costumes and pigging out on sweets – that should be on the agenda every day. ; ) Though I’d never turn down chocolate and Halloween candy, my most favorite dessert is a cupcake. For this reason I rounded up 30 of the most original, silliest, spookiest and cutest Halloween cupcakes the Internet had to offer. From mummies to ghosts, bats to witches, and even a few with fake blood (!), here are the 30 best Halloween cupcake recipes, and their links, that are sure to be a huge hit at your Halloween party! ENJOY!