Alright ladies, in today’s post, I am sharing my secret weapon to becoming the most confident hostess with the mostess, whether you’ve thrown one party or a hundred!! As fun as it is, hosting any kind of party can be overwhelming and daunting. There are so many things to do, decide, remember and buy, making…
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Veronica’s 60th Birthday Weekend!
As the old saying goes: “like mother, like daughter”, I’d like to think with Veronica as my mom, I’ve picked up a few things from her when it comes to hosting/throwing a great party or celebration!! I’d also like to think I’m pretty creative and crafty, and I love bringing fun Pinterest ideas to life,…
The Best Truffled Mashed Potatoes
The potato may be a humble ingredient, but as a German girl, and being married to a man of Irish descent, we love the potato, and serve it often here at our haus! I like a potato in pretty much every form, but mashed has my heart! I remember it was my dad’s job to…
Claudia’s 30th Murder Mystery Birthday Party
I have been throwing Claudia birthday parties for most of her life… minus 4 or 5 years in her 20’s that I didn’t host a soirée for her! She is someone who loves a party… and loves to be the life (*cough* centre) of the party, and I love to host, especially with a really…
Spicy Caramel Chex Mix Recipe
We really love chex mix/nuts & bolts (or whatever you want to call them) in this haus!! This delish little snacky food has been a party/holiday/snack staple for eek… decades! My first encounter with this snack was at my brother & sister-in-law’s house around Christmas time. We were playing board games and out came a…
The Best Marinated Flank Steak
As a good ‘ol family from Alberta, everyone in our haus-hold loves a good barbecued steak… even during our cold, winter arctic temps, my hubbie will be out there in his snow boots throwing a steak on the “barbie” (shout out to our Aussie friends!). One of our favourite cuts of beef is definitely the…
