Okay – ready to swoon? It’s a week out from Christmas Eve and I may or may not (okay, I do!) have a gigantic, pastel-tone gingerbread castle in my kitchen right now! It’s starring front and centre in this year’s Christmas Dessert Bar Cart, which is piled high with some of the most scrumptious holiday… Read More Gingerbread Castle Christmas Dessert Bar Cart
Today I’m sharing my favourite appetizer of the holiday season: savoury puff pastry bites done three ways (spinach artichoke, caprese and turkey cranberry). The holiday season is upon us, guys, and I’m ready to embrace all of it – from ugly sweater parties to decorating the Christmas tree, visiting the mall with Emmett and Elle… Read More Easy Holiday Entertaining: Savoury Puff Pastry Bites 3 Ways
Earlier this fall, Aaron and I had a much-needed, fun-filled long weekend away in Vancouver, British Columbia. Today I’m sharing all the vaycay details, including my thoughts on our Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre stay. Spoiler alert: to say it was amazing is an understatement. 🙌🏻 Why Vancouver? Aaron turned 36 this year. While out for… Read More Weekend Getaway To Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre
Can you believe Christmas is less than three weeks away? Well, you’ve come to the right place to get into the holiday spirit! Today I’m sharing my candy-coloured blue and pink Christmas decor as part of the Walking In A Winter Wonderland Holiday Home Tour. JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to… Read More Candy-Coloured Blue and Pink Christmas Home Tour
Ready to eat, drink and be tacky? Today I’m coming at you with my third annual list of 20 cute women’s Christmas sweaters that sleigh! I’ve always been a fan of ugly Christmas sweaters. My husband and I started our collection back when we were dating and stumbled across some real unique pieces at a… Read More 20 Cute Women’s Christmas Sweaters that Sleigh
Glittering swans. Feathered ballerinas. Sugared cookies. These are just a few of the charming soft pink, white and pastel blue Christmas ornaments from GlucksteinHome’s new Storybook Collection that I’m so excited to decorate with this year. As you may have heard me mention before, Elle is obsessed with ‘blue’ right now. Like, completely obsessed! She… Read More Storybook Pastel Blue Christmas Ornaments
Sip, Sip, Hooray – it’s time to parTEA! We just celebrated Elle turning three with a Birthday Tea Party and, honestly, it was such a tea-rrific day. Really brew-tiful (I can’t even help myself when it comes to the Mum puns, guys). Today I’m sharing all the inspo in case you’re thinking about hosting a… Read More Let’s ParTEA – Elle’s 3rd Birthday Tea Party
Psst – check out my 2021 list of pretty Christmas pillows here. So I know I’m not the only one: when it comes to seasonal decor, themed cushions are my weakness… with pretty Christmas pillows topping my favourites list! I began unpacking some of my Christmas decor this week and the first bins I grabbed… Read More 50 Pretty Christmas Pillows
Well, guys, after a whopping five years in our home, I finalllllllllly found the textured rug of my dreams to complete our dining room! When we moved into our house, I promised myself I wouldn’t buy furniture and decor just to fill space. At 25, I wasn’t interested in becoming house poor. Plus, I didn’t… Read More Adding Elegance to Our Dining Room with a Textured Rug
American Thanksgiving is less than a month away! Looking for some pretty-in-pink entertaining inspo? Today I’m sharing my easy greenery and blush pink fall tablescape with a pumpkin vase centerpiece. So, something I’ve found interesting two years into launching chandeliersandchampagne.com is that blogging really makes you more conscious to the passing of time. Though our… Read More Greenery and Blush Pink Fall Tablescape
