Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Modern Thanksgving Table



Love this table. I was looking for a modern twist to this year's thanksgiving party and I found this.. gorgeous right? It's just what I wanted simple but beautiful. Love the vivid colors selection and the simplicity of it all. A nice way to celebrate thanksgiving and give thanks.

If you are wondering were did I found such a beautiful table setting. well, non other than one of my favorite site hostess with the mostess.

Hopefully this inspire you as it inspired me. I'm sure your guest will love it.

Happy thanksgiving!

Party Food for Under $50


We all love to save money and parties are not the exception. Here are some party ideas to help you save on your next get together and most of all, everyone will love,..............

1. The classics: Swedish meatballs, deviled egg, crab cakes and shrimp cocktail, wings: these are some the foods that come to mind when we think of finger foods or trying to save money Can't never gone wrong with these.

2. Finger foods: Deli wraps; easy and fun to handle. they come in different colors to taste and eye-catching. You can get those at your local grocery store, warehouse club and/or nearby deli.

3. Platters: Whether you are getting cheese, meats, sandwiches, fruits, veggies, cookies, cupcakes, and/or brownies these platters are great for parties as well as they are easy to prepare and of course everyone are familiar with it. Your guest will be surprised how delicious these platters taste. you can put your on spin on it or your own dip. most of these platters you can buy them at your local grocery store, warehouse club like Costco or Sam's club and some restaurants have catering service were you can get plenty of these platters.

4. Bagged crunch: Every party needs something crunchy like Potato Chips, pretzels, tortillas chips, and pita chips. there are easy to prepare and great to mix with savory toppings.

5. Sliders: Sliders have become very popular at parties. there are easy to prepare and fun to do and everyone love them. such as Meatloaf sliders, mini burgers, and mini paninis.

6. Empanadas: These are so easy to prepare and taste great. I love to make them and filled them with meat, chicken or even tuna. these little turnovers; you can make them sweet, salty, tangy, vegetarian whatever you can stuff the dough with it. It can be bake or fried; made of corn or flour. absolutely perfect for parties.