parties and holidays

Weekend Links – November

November 14, 2014
A Bowl Full of Simple // Weekend Links | November

  Whoa, I’m back from a week of really fun travel and down with a cold, ick!  But between spending 4 days in NYC last week and the weather in California finally turning a little cooler, it’s beginning to feel like fall.  So I made a pot of one of my favorite easy soups and […]

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Weekend Round-UP

October 10, 2014
A Bowl Full of Simple | Weekend Roundup

Another beautiful fall weekend in California.  We are going to soak it all in as much as we can!  Lately, I’ve been reading all kinds of interesting articles.  It was so timely to come across this fun idea of a take on the Book Club with an “articles club.”  Wouldn’t that be a great way […]

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Outdoor Movie Party

October 1, 2014
A Bowl Full of Simple | Outdoor Movie Party

My oldest recently turned 11 and really wanted to have some of his good buddies come for a campout.  It was a gorgeous night to have the boys over.  He picked out the movie and has been anticipating it for months.  This is an example of a fun at home party that isn’t going to […]

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Friday Favorite | Labor Day Weekend

August 29, 2014
A Bowl Full of Simple | Friday Favorites

Happy Weekend!  What do you have planned for the 3 -day weekend?  We are making our final summer trip to Lake Tahoe.  Looking forward to seeing my favorite blue water, spending time in the sunshine with good friends and savoring the last drops of summer fun.  I’ve rounded up a few of my simple favorites for […]

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Art Birthday Party

August 1, 2014
Art Birthday Party

We had a little birthday party for my middle daughter immediately after returning from two weeks in Europe. Needless to say, I knew there would be no time for mom’s typical creations and hired some help for the first time for one of my kids’ birthday parties.  We’ve had fairy parties, baseball parties (x2), swim […]

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10 Favorite Summer Hostess Gifts

July 9, 2014
summer hostess gifts

Summer is filled with parties and gatherings, guests and hosts of every kind and for any occasion.  I still feel it’s best to offer your hosts a gift of gratitude.  Whether it’s a dinner party, backyard bbq or a weekend at the beach house, I have the perfect round up of summer time hostess gifts […]

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4th of July {re-post}

July 1, 2014
a bowl full of simple

I just love this pic.  Circa 2008 if I’m remembering correctly.  It’s always been a favorite of mine.  It was likely one of the last times I could convince my son that it’s fun to wear matching jammies with his little sister!  At nearly 11 years old now, he will undoubtedly hate me for posting […]

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Enjoy your weekend

June 14, 2014
a bowl full of simple

I have been in an obsessed phase with my garden these past 2 months.  It just keeps on giving as the spring turns into summer.  Lately this Jasmine espalier has me smiling each time I return home.  It’s been a few years in the making and finally paying off.  Aren’t the little Armeria just the […]

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Weekend LInks | April

April 4, 2014
A Bowl Full of Simple | Lake Tahoe

It’s been a rainy stormy week in California.  Thank goodness warm temps and sunshine are on their way!  I’m loving how my garden is changing from winter to fresh spring and the tulips are still going strong.  We have a busy weekend on the horizon with birthday parties, baseball games, school auction, baby shower, and […]

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Happy April

March 31, 2014
April Fool

A quick pop in to point you towards a great website for finding the perfect April Fool’s Day prank to play on your kids.  She’s got dozens to try depending on the age of your kids.  I’m thinking about the sprinking salt on their toothbrushes, poking holes in straws, or adding a drop of food […]

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