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Home Away From Home: The Madonna Inn
Looking for a kooky, kitschy hotel experience? Then check out San Luis Obispo's own Madonna Inn. This 51-year-old hotel is an absolutely unique experience for visitors, featuring an overwhelming pink color palette and rooms with themes including "Love Nest," "Caveman," and "Portugal."
Rachel Bilson Is Surrounded by Studs
Rachel Bilson ran with the studded theme with her shoes and favorite bag while out in LA on Thursday. She's already gearing up for the holidays with her shopping trips around the city, but this time around Rachel stocked up on Chanel and tea instead of office supplies. Rachel doesn't seem to be planning as far ahead when it comes to her wedding plans, but she may touch on the subject when she stars in the upcoming 100th episode of How I Met Your Mother.
The Office, "The Lover": Best Lines of the Night
Yay! Jim and Pam return from their romantic honeymoon, but there is no rest for the newlyweds at The Office. Michael crosses the line — and Pam bears the brunt of his antics, like usual — while Jim fends off a nosy Dwight.
Party Fabulous: Hosting a Party For (Almost) No Reason
Who says you need a birthday or anniversary to throw a fabulous party? Recently a friend hosted a welcome back party — for luggage! She attended a wedding on the East Coast and on the return flight her luggage was lost.
Food Section Sampler — June 17, 2009
- Why is America fascinated with everything the first family eats? — Chicago Tribune
- Ranchers that have eliminated antibiotics may still be feeding livestock antimicrobial compounds. — San Francisco Chronicle
- Mississippi catfish farms are being cannibalized by Vietnam's fish supply.
When Wedding Bells Include Kids
While I can appreciate adult only weddings, I do get a kick out of a sweet flower girl tossing petals and a dapper ring bearer scooting down the aisle. If the engaged couple wants to include tots in their nuptial festivities, there are a few things they can do to keep the babes blissful and enjoying the blessed event.
Try these tips to keep kiddos content:
- Instead of setting the kiddie table with pristine linens, cover the top with butcher paper and place cups full of crayons on the table.
DIY: Tissue Paper Pom Poms
I spotted these great Paper Pom Poms on Etsy, and thought they'd make fun décor for a bridal shower, if you have a friend getting married. But, at three for $15, I think the prices are steep. It'd be much more economical to make them yourself, seeing as they're fairly simple.
Build Your Own Energy Bar With YouBar.com
I'm a fan of energy bars for pre- or post-workout snacks, but with this whole peanut butter salmonella scare, it worries me that some of my favorite bars have been recalled. If you've been a little nervous too, then you'll love YouBar.com. You choose the ingredients to build your own energy bar, so you know it's safe and a mix of all your favorite ingredients.
Come Party With Me: Wedding — Invite
A couple of weeks ago I planned an engagement party for my friend Elena, and this week, the saga continues with her wedding. During the process, I'll feature my tips and ideas on how to host a fabulous wedding, so interpret them to your own liking. Elena and her fiancé are hosting a destination wedding in Lake Tahoe.
How To Plan a Wedding Shower With Online Tools
Planning parties has become infinitely easier with the advent of the Internet. I've shown you online tools for planning your wedding and your registry, but there's also a ton of help on the Internet for planning a wedding shower!
Whether you're the one getting married or a friend of the bride and groom throwing the party, trust me — online planning is where it's at.
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