artfullyalissaMay 42 minHow to host a festive at-home Cinco de Mayo There's nothing quite like a relaxing, at home date night on our balcony! For a festive Cinco de Mayo, we pulled out our colorful...
artfullyalissaMar 72 minLucky O' the Irish Coffee bar Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a traditional Irish treat...Irish Coffee! On St. Patrick's Day, everyone is Irish, so why not sip on a...
artfullyalissaFeb 63 minGalentine's Day bridal party brunch & wreath makingWhat better way to celebrate a beautiful bride than a Galentine's Day brunch?! I am so honored to be the Maid of Honor in my best...
artfullyalissaJan 102 minSnowy eggnog bar for a winter party Baby it's cold outside!! This past weekend we had a snowstorm in New England, which created a gorgeous scene of trees covered in snow...
artfullyalissaDec 28, 20211 minEntertaining for New Year's Eve at Home You can make any New Year's Eve celebration magical, even in the comfort of your home! All you need is delicious food, festive...
artfullyalissaDec 22, 20211 minCasual outdoor Christmas table setting Just hear those sleigh bells jingling! While I usually set more formal table setting for Christmas, I was inspired by these adorable...
artfullyalissaJun 28, 20212 minHow to host a patriotic themed Fourth of July party Get ready to grab the sparklers and your favorite patriotic desserts because this summer we can officially celebrate in person with...
artfullyalissaApr 12, 20212 minA simple guide to elevating your lemonade standNothing screams summer is on the way quite like a refreshing lemonade stand! When we were younger, almost every summer my sister and I...
artfullyalissaMar 27, 20212 minSimple baked egg Easter brunch inspiration I've always had such fond memories of Easter brunch at my Aunt's house, where she would have delicious breakfast bites, mimosas and of...
artfullyalissaMar 14, 20212 minSt. Patrick's Day pajama breakfast with shamrock pancakes One of my all time favorite holidays is St. Patrick's Day! Growing up my parents always made it so special, especially with our green...
artfullyalissaFeb 14, 20211 minDecadent Valentine's Day dessert table setupValentine's Day is always full of romantic suprises and of course, sweet treats! While celebrating at home this year, make sure you make...
artfullyalissaJan 12, 20212 minAprès-ski inspired cozy backyard dateSnuggling up at home this winter is the perfect way to spend the colder months...especially for a fun adult snow day! With the tough...
artfullyalissaDec 29, 20201 minElegant gold and red holiday table settingWith the swirl and excitement of the holidays, I'm a bit behind in sharing the beatiful table I set with my mom! Every Christmas we set...
artfullyalissaDec 29, 20202 minFestive silver New Year's Eve bubbly bar inspiration It's time to celebrate the New Year with a glamorous bar setup worthy of a Great Gatsby inspired party! The shimmer of the silver...
artfullyalissaDec 12, 20203 minNutcracker inspired peppermint land of sweets dessert tablescape Some of my fondest memories growing up were my childhood years dancing in the Nutcracker. Our local dance school put on the Nutcracker...
artfullyalissaNov 23, 20201 minElegant Thanksgiving apple cider bar With Thanksgiving looking very different this year, I wanted to think of a way to make our smaller holiday still feel special. One idea...
artfullyalissaNov 12, 20201 minVintage turkey inspired outdoor Thanksgiving tablescapeCue the turkey! One of the most special elements of setting a holiday table is using favorite passed down family decor to channel the...
artfullyalissaOct 20, 20203 minFive tips for setting a spooktacular skeleton tablescapeSpooky scary skeletons! In just five simple steps you can recreate a spooktacular Halloween tablescape at home, creating a special...
artfullyalissaOct 13, 20202 minHow to host an at home pumpkin carving gatheringEven though this year is very different, there are still ways to celebrate your favorite holidays...such as Halloween! One of the best...
artfullyalissaSep 14, 20201 minKickoff football with backyard tailgating spread ideas!Game day definitely looks different this year! Not only how football games are experienced in the stadium without fans, but also...
artfullyalissaAug 18, 20201 minSummer backyard picnic ideas Picnics are truly enjoyable in the summer, especially in your own backyard! Taking in the last few weeks of summer it's hard to resist...
artfullyalissaJul 26, 20202 minCreate a tropical pajama party with these easy steps With extra time at home and travel restrictions in place around the world, you can still bring your favorite tropical destinations to...
artfullyalissaJul 3, 20202 minA whimsical backyard Fourth of July tableThe Fourth of July is a truly nostalgic celebration filled with barbecues, beach visits, fireworks and celebrating the United States....
artfullyalissaJun 16, 20202 minFather's Day Bloody Mary BarAs a classic and mysterious drink, the Bloody Mary has become a quintessential brunch spirit (or hangover cure) for cocktail fans. The...
artfullyalissaJun 7, 20201 minTips for hosting an at home tea party fit for a royal One of my fondest memories in London was enjoying afternoon tea at Fortnum & Mason, sipping a spot of tea and enjoying delicious bites....
artfullyalissaMay 25, 20202 minHow to celebrate graduation while social distancingGraduation season this year is definitely bitter sweet! For a very long time I was counting down the days when my sister would graduate...
artfullyalissaMay 4, 20201 minAt home Cinco de Mayo celebration tipsI've always believed that you need to celebrate the little moments in life and while our day-to-day, milestones and holidays are...
artfullyalissaApr 7, 20202 minCharming Easter table setting featuring blue and white huesSetting the table for Easter will certainly be different this year without extended family gathering around to celebrate. I'm fortunate...
artfullyalissaMar 17, 20202 minTips and tricks for hosting a St. Patrick's Day celebrationEver since I was a little girl St. Patrick's Day has always been a special celebration with friends and family. From leprechaun traps to...
artfullyalissaFeb 6, 20202 minEasy steps for hosting a Galentine's Day craft party Invite your BFFs over for a fun day of crafts and sweets! It's always important to celebrate the special ladies in your life, so what...
artfullyalissaDec 26, 20191 minNew Year's Eve champagne tower tray Can you believe 2020 is around the corner?! With the roaring 20s in full swing in the next few days, I wanted to set up a New Year's tray...
artfullyalissaDec 19, 20191 minChristmas sweets swap Bring on the sweets! While I love a traditional cookie swap, I can never decide on what cookie to choose...too many yummy ones! One fun...
artfullyalissaOct 17, 20192 minHow to throw a haunting Halloween partyHalloween is such a fun holiday to gather with friends! With frightful creativity, the sky is the limit when picking a theme and building...
artfullyalissaOct 3, 20192 min5 wine pairings with your favorite romantic comediesOne of the best things to do on a chilly fall night is curling up with a bottle of wine and watching romantic comedies! That's why I...
artfullyalissaSep 20, 20192 minElevate your tailgate game with these easy tipsGO TEAM!! What better way to kick off football season than elevating your tailgate game?! Growing up in New England, I truly was spoiled...
artfullyalissaAug 11, 20191 minMy 'go-to' tips for easy backyard entertainingI love spending time in my backyard enjoying the beautiful weather and flowers! Often times we will have family friends over or George...
artfullyalissaJul 21, 20192 min4 tips for creating an at home spa nightOne of my favorite themed girls nights has always been an at home spa night! It's so relaxing to unwind with your BFF, and almost...
artfullyalissaJul 6, 20191 minEasy outdoor summer tablescapeOne of the best things to enjoy during the summer is eating outdoors! Our backyard patio has really become our mini oasis, so creating an...
artfullyalissaJun 10, 20191 minSweet summer ice cream sundae bar partyCelebrate summer with a sweet ice cream sundae bar social! With whimsical, ice cream inspired decorations and delicious toppings, your...
artfullyalissaMay 12, 20192 minHow to Host a Game of Thrones Viewing PartyThe end is coming...and many of us have mixed emotions about the series finale of Game of Thrones. Transparently, there's very few shows...
artfullyalissaApr 21, 20191 minSimple Easter tablescapeEven though my family won't be together for Easter this year due to our travel schedule, my mom and I wanted to build a stunning...
artfullyalissaFeb 20, 20191 minLights, camera, action with this Oscar worthy snack boardWho's watching the Oscars this weekend?! This Oscar worthy snack board is the perfect way to make an impact during a viewing party....
artfullyalissaJan 30, 20192 minScore big with these Super Bowl recipe ideasTOUCH DOWN! With the Super Bowl almost here, I'm sharing some delicious and easy recipes that my mom and I love! Over the past few...
artfullyalissaDec 31, 20182 minHow To Set Up A New Year's Eve Bubbly BarBring on the bubbly! I can't believe another year has gone by, not sure where the time went! One of my favorite things for artfullyalissa...
artfullyalissaDec 13, 20181 minChristmas ornament tablescapeI love decorating with gold and silver holiday decor because the colors are so timeless. With only a few short weeks left until...
artfullyalissaDec 9, 20181 minFestive hot chocolate trayOh the weather outside is frightful! Hot chocolate is the perfect way to warm up this winter and a fun treat for guests to enjoy. Every...
artfullyalissaDec 3, 20181 minGingerbread house partyTraditions are so important to celebrate and maintain each and every year! One of my favorite traditions to kick off the Christmas season...
artfullyalissaNov 25, 20181 minTraditional Thanksgiving tablescapeThanksgiving is all about traditions and being thankful. Every year we use my great grandmother's china dishes and find new ways to...
artfullyalissaOct 25, 20182 minGirls Night Halloween PartyWhen I was younger I was never really into Halloween. Even as I got older I didn't enjoy the college version of the holiday, and would...
artfullyalissaSep 23, 20182 minBlooming into fall tablescapeYesterday marked the first day of fall, so my mom and I thought it would be fun to create a tablescape that mixes both the end of summer...