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Between the blossoming flowers, budding plant life, and abundance of fresh fare, spring is the perfect time to look to nature for entertaining inspiration. To give your next fête a fresh spring feel, focus on a palette of rich greens,...

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Mother's Day
Not Your Typical Mother's Day Gift
Posted on May 6, 2008 5:45:29 PM | By KateParker

Because she went through over 20 hours of labor to bring me into this world Because she's always been my biggest supporter and No. 1 fan Because she lets me make my own choices (read: mistakes) and then helps me...

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Entertaining Trends | Mother's Day | tabletop
May Flowers for the Table
Posted on May 2, 2008 12:30:07 PM | By JenniferSbranti

Whether or not the old adage "April showers bring May flowers" rings true for you, there's no reason we can't lend Mother Nature a hand and bring our own flowers to the table this month. With summer soirées and special...

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Mother's Day
Fresh Spring Palette: Yellow and Woodgrain
Posted on Apr 23, 2008 2:58:55 AM | By JenniferSbranti

Warm yellow hues are always a natural fit for spring and summer celebrations, but for a unique twist on this vibrant color, try pairing yellow dishware and table linens with woodgrain patterns and earthy browns for a more subtle, chic...

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