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Author: Ilana

Stylish Tips for Picnicking

For a change of scenery, take your hosting skills on the road and plan a stylish picnic.  Here are some tips for getting your picnic...

Recipe :: Pistachio & Strawberry Salad with Mint Vinaigrette

Jazzing up a salad for spring entertaining is as easy as adding a few special ingredients, like toasted pistachio nuts and sliced strawberries.  The mint...

Retro BBQ

Take yourself back to a time when life was simpler. A time when wireless devices didn’t yet exist and weekends were meant for chillaxing.  A time...

Recipe :: Asparagus with Hazelnut Dressing

This is, hands down, my favorite asparagus recipe.  I love the tender stalks after they’ve been peeled and blanched, and the crunchy hazelnut dressing adds...

Recipe :: Mint Juleps for the Kentucky Derby

Even if you don’t live in the South, you can still get in on the Kentucky Derby fun by tuning in and serving the race’s...

Hip Tip – Postcard Invitations

My hip sister requested that postcards be sent as invitations for her bridal shower.  An eco-friendly idea since you eliminate the need for envelopes.  Postcards are more casual...

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