Showing posts with label thanksgiving. Show all posts
Showing posts with label thanksgiving. Show all posts

Thursday, November 25, 2010

Thanksgiving Inspiration

I'll be spending the day baking with my children and getting ready for Thanksgiving. My entire extended family is coming to my house so I want everything to taste amazing and look perfect (just a little personal stress!) I thought I would share with you a few inspirational Thanksgiving table photos I have been saving, to help you with your Thanksgiving tablescape.

Martha Stewart steals my heart above with a beautiful wheat sheath tied with a satin ribbon upon a linen tablecloth. I love the simplicity of this - I just wish I had a linen tablecloth and a wheat sheath - Definitely putting it on my list for next year!

I adore this next linen tablecloth with the inspirational script. I love the dried corn tied with ribbon and the bowls filled with nuts and candles. Simple and lovely from Country Living.

I can't recall where I located this photo, but I love the pheasant feathers and the setting in front of the fireplace. We have too many people coming but if you have just a small gathering, the spot couldn't be more cozy. Finally a great way to use your pumpkins left over from Halloween. I am going to get several bunches of fresh flowers at the market today and have my very talented sister (the organized one) arrange them inside my Halloween pumpkin.

After a very stressful Fall, I am counting my blessing and have much to be thankful for. I count you, my readers high on my list. Wishing you and your families a very joyous Thanksgiving.

xox-Gina

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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Color Inspiration: Warm Hues of Thanksgiving

Feast your eyes on the warm colors and comfort food of Thanksgiving... a time to be with family and friends... and most of all - to be grateful.
Warm Color Inspiration
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Warm Color Inspiration
Warm Color Inspiration

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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Thanksgiving Turkey Cupcakes

Last year we made these adorable Thanksgiving Turkey cupcakes. Not only are they so much fun to make, but they are delicious as well!
Thanksgiving Turkey cupcakes
The recipe is in Hello, Cupcake, a fabulous little cupcake book. I just discovered the Hello, Cupcake blog too! Have fun and get baking with your family
this holiday season...
Thanksgiving Turkey cupcakes
What is your favorite thing to make for the holidays?
Don't miss the Holiday Planning guide for your next gathering.

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Monday, November 15, 2010

Thanksgiving ~ What is your Favorite Recipe?

What are you doing for the Thanksgiving holiday? If you are in a hurry, did you know that you can buy food on Etsy? I need to start my exercise plan now...
This pumpkin bread looks scrumptious!
and my mouth waters when I look at this peanut butter fudge!
Pumpkin cinnamon and Espresso chocolate cookies from l&h confections...
okay, now I need a tall glass of milk!
What do you like to bake for the holidays? Also, if you are hosting the Thanksgiving get-together this season, don't miss the Holiday Party Planning Guide... and be sure to show us where you will be "hanging out" with your family by submitting your "favorite cozy spot".
Mo
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Monday, October 18, 2010

Monday Inspiration

"Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow." Melody Beattie
Happy Monday! I hope you are energized for the week ahead! A couple of things... be sure to enter your e-mail in the box to the right. The 1st BB&B newsletter is coming out November 1st and you don't want to miss it... Wonderful inspiration and discounts for you, just in time for the holidays. Also, stay tuned for a fabulous giveaway today ~~
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