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Summertime Soirée Favorites

Summertime Soirée Favorites

Hosting a summertime soiree is one of my greatest joys, whether it's a lively outdoor BBQ with friends or an intimate dinner with family on the deck. The right touches can transform any gathering into a memorable event, and I believe that thoughtfully chosen stemware, napkins, and hosting accessories play a pivotal role in setting the stage for a wonderful meal. Elegant wine glasses and sturdy tumblers enhance the experience of savoring chilled rosé or a refreshing cocktail. Beautifully patterned napkins add a touch of sophistication, while stylish serving trays and utensils ensure both functionality and flair. Each element, from the soft glow of lanterns to the inviting comfort of outdoor cushions, contributes to an ambiance that welcomes guests and creates an atmosphere of effortless summer charm.

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What I’m Planting this Fall
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What I’m Planting this Fall

One of the things I discovered about myself during the COVID-19 pandemic is that I love to garden and spend time outdoors tending to plants. There is something so calming and good for the soul about being out in nature and surrounded by plants. This year, I have decided to keep my green thumb going by planting a few things over September and October for the upcoming season.

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