I love living in the US, that’s why I live here!! But with Ramadan here, many beats in my heart feel the absence of the excitement and gaiety that we experience back home during this religious time. The obsession of traditional sweets and savory snacks paired with tea specially comes back in Ramadan. I can …
When you work in a female-oriented industry, there are bound to be celebrations! Few weeks ago we celebrated a special mom-to-be work friend. This past Thursday, the staff showered a bride-to-be and this post is about the adorable details that we all were able to put together. I am surrounded by a very fun-loving and …
Also featured on Glamour & Grace Hierloom Weddings Vintage by design and pretty by chance? Nah! If it is vintage by design it’s going to be cute by default. Read on to get a beautiful inspiration for a lovely and laid-back lawn tea party for a bridal shower. Although this part 2 of the shoot is …
When the only thing you need is each other!
A tea party is at its best in spring and tea-drinking with yum food is such a treat at that time of the year! My eclectic china and linen looked so fitting and at home with the gorgeous spread of these vintage tables and chairs in a beautiful historic district home! I loved styling this …
See this darling little favor bag below? So much can be said about it: cute, pretty, a lovely vintage touch, great little sack for teas and other treats – but the most important thing about this bag is that the hands that stitched it are those of a brave female refugee.I picked this vintage Ralph …
Behind every successful woman is a tribe of other successful women who have her back –this holds true around the world, across the cultures – from ASU Barrett Honors Ladies to refugee women! Love as I do the run-of-the-mill teas and weddings, the best moments are however these celebrations of success!! My dear friends back in …
This hot chocolate bar was a special request by the birthday boy who had chosen all the ingredients himself and also waited patiently till the birthday party to sprinkle them on his hot cocoa!! The bar is part of the Harry Potter themed birthday that I will be posting soon.The beautiful sign for the bar …
As an avid reader, I love books and incorporating them in different ways. Antique books have always decorated a beautiful library corner in a home and given the pride to the owner. Lately, books (and maps) are being cataloged as vintage decor items; a charm related to an “old look”. This is in no way …
