Refreshing Summer Tomato Gazpacho
Gazpacho is a perfect cold soup on a hot summer day. I make this over and over throughout the summer. It is light and refreshing! I often serve with salad...
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Southern Shrimp Rolls
Summertime means fresh seafood and the perfect time to make shrimp rolls for your family. I make this recipe often because I can make the shrimp ingredients a day ahead...
Easiest Ice Cream Sandwiches
Ok, Friends- here is my easiest go-to for a summer treat! Ice Cream Sandwiches fit any occasion and are always well-received! With a couple of choices on how to make...
Lydia Loves ~ My Favorite Picks for the Week!
Embroidered Dip Dyed Dress ~ I love a really unique dress and couldn’t resist sharing this one with you. It is happy and vivid- and I love the unexpected colors...
My Mom's Old-Fashioned Blueberry Cobbler
Blueberry Cobbler is a sweet treat to serve to my family throughout spring and summer. My dad has always grown blueberries (and often gives the entire bush as a gift...
Let's Flamin-GAL! A Flamingo-Inspired Galentine's Day
This year, I am hosting a virtual Galentine’s Day celebration with all of you! I wish we could gather together in real life for a party, but this will work...
Easy Mermaid Summer Frose'
A hot summer day is made better with something cool- whether you need this for a mermaid party idea or just a cool treat while you hang out poolside with...
Refreshing Drinks for Summer
The summer heat always makes an ice cold drink taste so much better- and I want to share some ways to amp up your regular liquid refreshment. From mixing up...
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Strolling Nantucket in Draper James
Giving you guys a tour around Nantucket is one of my favorite things to do, and so I combined two more of my favorites and set out around town in...
Supper Club ~ A Summer Shell-a-bration
One of the best ways to welcome summer, or to simply celebrate its wonderful existence, is with a Summer Shellabration themed party! Saying Shell-o to Summer has never been more...
LOLLIPOP POPSICLES
So, this may be the easiest summer treat you have ever made! Your kids will think you are the greatest, and the hardest part of the "recipe" (ha ha) is...
POPSICLE PARTY
Nothing says SUMMER like popsicles, and so what a great idea to host a Popsicle Party to toast the end of another summer season full of fun and memories! Perfect...
OLYMPIC FUN
I don't know about at your house, but at my house my children are flying through the air making perfect landings always scoring enough to win gold...national anthems are being...
SNOW CONE GARLAND
This is such a cute idea from Ez at Creature Comforts Blog, that I had to share it with you! I love the garland and think it would be such...
VINTAGE ICE CREAM SHOP PARTY
A scoop of ice cream always makes a celebration sweeter, but this Vintage Ice Cream Shop Party by Julia, of Let's Have a Ball Parties and Events, is like having...
PREPPY WHALE PARTY
I love preppy little whales and have always wanted to do a whale-themed party! I was excited when Michele of Sweet Threads Clothing sent over this adorable Whale Party that...
OCTOPOPS- Under the Sea/ Beach Treats with Tutorial
How fun to serve these delightful little guys at your next Beach Party, Under the Sea Party, or just for fun while you are enjoying the summer!
SUMMERTIME FUN
"Summertime, and the livin' is easy..." And, so much FUN with these adorable ideas from GREAT GATHERINGS and LAUREN McKINSEY! These ladies packed a basket full of treats and fantastic...
SUMMER SPLASH- BIKES AND TRIKES CAR WASH
PLEASE VOTE FOR ME EACH DAY! IT IS SO EASY- JUST 2 CLICKS! CLICK ON THE LINK AND THEN THE THUMBS UP BUTTON BY THE PARTY WAGON! THANK YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Now...