Video: Retro Potluck for Labor Day

Looking for fresh ideas to make your Labor Day BBQ or summer potluck memorable? Whether hosting or attending a backyard gathering, these expert tips and my delicious four bean salad recipe—featured on KATU’s Afternoon Live—will keep your summer celebrations stress-free and unforgettable. Where to find retro-inspired partyware: Collecting partyware seems to be a bad habit …

Quick and Easy Floral Arrangements: Turn Grocery Store Flowers into Show-Stopping Bouquets

While there is a time and place for amazing work by professional florists, if you are on a budget or need flowers for every day decor read on for easy tips on how to turn grocery store flowers into stunning, and affordable bouquets!

Unwrap The Fun: Host A Holiday Gift Wrapping Party!

Moms (and dads) everywhere are currently decking the halls to make this season as bright as they possibly can. They are doing it all while balancing end of year work challenges, end of semester school events, holiday events, and holiday shopping needs. It is SO BUSY! If getting together with your friends to chat and …

Halloween Tips with KATU Afternoon Live

It’s spooky season! KATU Afternoon Live had me back again to share my entertaining tips for my favorite holiday, Halloween! Watch my segment to see simple tips on making a Halloween charcuterie board and spooky Halloween cocktail that is sure to catch your guests eye! Tips for a Spooky Halloween Cocktail Party: Whether you are …

Grocery Store Hacks: Surprise Your Friends with a Restaurant-Quality Fall Menu!

After a busy summer the routines of Fall always make me want to host friends. Enjoying drinks around the firepit on a crisp evening, sitting with friends around a table filled with my favorite Autumn dishes, and chatting the night away with glasses of port. However, despite the routines, Fall is just as busy if …