Archives for June 2016

Adventures in Santa Monica | Tabler Party of Two

Adventures in Santa Monica Last week, the Palm Springs area where I live experienced an all-time record high for June of 122°. Seriously? That’s simply crazy. Since the hubs was going away on a business trip all week, I packed up Rosie and Rowdie and headed to the coast! Though the temperature in LA reached well over 100° in some areas, it was quite pleasant at our home away from home for the week… the Wyndham Santa Monica at the Pier {Read More}

How to Monetize Your Blog Through Sponsored Posts

Learn How to Monetize Your Blog Through Sponsored Posts! Did you know that if you have a blog and a combined social media following of 2,500+, YOU could monetize your blog with sponsored posts from Linqia? I’ve been working on Linqia campaigns for a few years, and it’s my favorite way to work with brands. WHAT KIND OF BRANDS DO I WORK WITH THROUGH LINQIA? I’m currently working on a campaign with a national brand and the potential of making over $900 Here {Read More}

Independence Day Inspiration at Sunday Features {83}

Independence Day Inspiration at Sunday Features {83} is Live!! Welcome, friends! Can you believe how fast the summer is flying by? I can’t! But Independence day is right around the corner, so we are featuring some great Independence Day Inspiration! 4th of July Decorations Wreath Tutorial by How to Make a Burlap Wreath | 4th of July Party Ideas Firecracker Favors by Hoosier Homemade | Red White and Blue Sparklers by Bloom Designs Online | Fourth of July Recipe Patriotic Popsicles with Summer {Read More}

DIY Tissue Paper Flowers

DIY Tissue Paper Flowers are delightfully colorful, whimsical and budget friendly! I recently was blessed to create budget-friendly tablescapes for a Mexican Fiesta church dinner. Of course I envisioned fun bright colors for the seven dinner tables. Fresh flowers definitely didn’t fit in the budget. The perfect solution? DIY tissue paper flowers! The beauty of the tissue paper flowers I made was the ginormous size… only one flower needed per table!SUPPLIES -11-12 sheets of tissue per flower (for large flowers) -curling ribbon {Read More}

Independence Day Treats & Sunday Features {82}

Welcome to Independence Day Treats at Sunday Features. We are so thrilled you stopped by to inspire and be inspired! Independence Day Treats & Sunday Features {82} Patriotic Star Cookies  |  Countdown to Summer Patriotic S’mores  |   Patriotic Sugar Cookies  From your hosts… If you could just stop by Denise Designed and check out her site, since it was down last week, I would greatly appreciate: denisedesigned.com I’m sharing my How I Monetized my Blog through Multiple Streams And now for this week’s party {Read More}

Cheesy Blackened Shrimp & Corn Bites

These Cheesy Blackened Shrimp & Corn Bites are simply delish and perfect for summer entertaining! I absolutely love summer entertaining. First of all, it gives me the opportunity to plan something creative with a theme, decorations, and recipes. And then, of course, there’s the actual event I get share with friends and loved ones. I’m always looking for tasty new appetizers to serve at my gatherings. La Victoria asked me to create a recipe with their Mango Habanero Salsa, and my {Read More}