Wednesday, June 30, 2004
Sass up the lemonade... You can add slices of strawberry or oranges to your lemonade. This will add flavor and it looks very presentable in a glass pitcher. You can also use whole raspberries or blackberries, and herbs like mint or lavender.
Tuesday, June 29, 2004
It makes scents... Plant some fragrant herbs in terra cotta pots and use them as your center pieces. They will leave a fresh pleasant aroma for your guests to enjoy.
Monday, June 28, 2004
Nothing says Summer like fresh ripe strawberries... Try strawberries in your salad! Toss some arugula with raspberry vinaigrette. Top with sliced strawberries and crumbled feta. Yummy!
Friday, June 25, 2004
Great Tip for a pool party. Making sure there are extra wings (or life vest) for your guest and children to make your pool party safe and fun.
Thursday, June 24, 2004
Summertime is here. This is the season for fresh sweet corn. Give your guest that special summertime flavor. When Choosing ears pick: bright green, snug fitting husks, golden brown silk, plump kernels that come up to the end of ears' end in tightly spaced rows.
Wednesday, June 23, 2004
Cool Down... Instead of popsicles on a hot summer day, try frozen fruit. Peaches, strawberries, bananas and melon are all delicious frozen.
Tuesday, June 22, 2004
It's Summer !!! Hang up paper lanterns and put out the tiki torches. Get your blender out for smoothies. Grill pineapple slices to put on burgers, pizza, or salads.
Thursday, June 17, 2004
Tip of the day... Keep a permanent marker next to the plastic cups. Everyone can write or draw on their cups to identify their drinks. This will cut down on wasted plastic cups!
Tuesday, June 15, 2004
Light up the grill... Steaks, burgers and hotdogs are not the only thing you can barbecue. Veggies are great grilled! Try corn on the cob, asparagus, zucchini or onions.
Wednesday, June 09, 2004
Want to have a bash that your guest will never forget. Remember mood and atmosphere are just as important as the food. Set the tone with strategic lighting
Tuesday, June 08, 2004
Tip of the day... If you have a pool party with kids. Make sure there is always an adult by the pool even if the activities move to another location.
Monday, June 07, 2004
Going on a trip? Pack only the essentials. Be sure to leave room for items you might buy at your destination.
Thursday, June 03, 2004
Bug off... Light some incense for outdoor parties to keep the bugs away. It will also ad a pleasant sent in the air.
Wednesday, June 02, 2004
Tip of the day...Giving a graduation party? Have you guests dress in your school colors.
Tuesday, June 01, 2004
Tip of the day... Make sure that if you invite children to your party, you have prepared for them. Set up a kids table with kid friendly food and favors. Also have some activities planned to promote non-messy fun.
