FRIDAY’S FAVORITE FINDS

Happy Friday, guys! What are your plans this weekend? Oh, as normal, I will be shopping for last minute gifts and hoping to squeeze in an impromptu holiday cocktail party. Speaking of holiday, in case you missed it, head over to my Holiday Home Tour Part 1 and 2 where I shared how I decorated two rooms of our home this…

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DESIGN BY OCCASION HOLIDAY HOME TOUR, 2015 {Part 2}

Welcome to Part 2 of our Holiday Home Tour! In case you missed Part 1 from yesterday’s post, click here. Today I’m sharing with you my Christmas tablescape in the dining room. I’m pretty happy with the way it turned out. The inspiration for the tabletop design were the colors of white and gold – one of…

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Dessert Recipe: ARROZ CON DULCE {Sweet Rice Pudding}

As a latina, there are traditional Puerto Rican foods and beverages that I grew up having every Christmas holiday with my family. A few years back, I posted about “Coquito” (our version of an Egg Nog). You can find that cocktail recipe, here. When it comes to desserts, one of the desserts primarly made during the holidays is Arroz Con…

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Create a Holiday Dessert Station: CHRISTMAS COOKIES & HOT COCO

While visiting my sister in New Jersey this past weekend, we worked together to create this fun and festive set up that displays decorated Christmas cookies and hot chocolate. We decided to convert her front entrance foyer table as a holiday dessert station. It’s a great way to welcome guests as they come in from the cold and while their…

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