Hosting friends

Of all of the holidays to spring up in the past few years, Friendsgiving might be the best. Friends are like chosen family—and it’s nice to have the opportunity to express thanks for them, too. I asked some new friends, Morgan Daily and Kyle Hagerty, if we could gather in their incredible garden, the Urban Farmstead […]

One of the most wonderful things to happen since moving to Davis was being invited to join a bookclub by my (then new) friend Melissa. People often ask me about it—how did it begin? how did you all meet?—and the truth is that I think about it often. Melissa and I were both fairly new to […]

Don't miss out on these 18 budget-friendly decoration ideas if you aim to dazzle your friends with stunning Friendsgiving decor.

If you want to create community within your church, work, friends or family. Host a beautiful dinner in your backyard orchard or family room table. #gather #community #dinnerparty #tablescape #farmhousetable #hosting #communitymeals #farmtotabledinner #centerpieces

Throwing a party? These nine tips on how to be a good host will ensure everyone has fun — yourself included.

Hosting friends and family during long winter months is a great way to lift spirits. Here are some tips for easy indoor hosting ideas for any budget.

Spring is finally here, and that means it's time for outdoor entertaining! We still like to stay (mostly) healthy, so we reached out to Cara from Cara Clark Nutrition for a few of her favorite recipes that are totally...

When a friend tipped us off on Sarah Contrucci Smith’s online textile shop, Ara Collective, we couldn’t get over the gorgeous indigo and white pillows, rugs, and bags. And the blue icing on the cake? Sarah’s company is socially responsible, and by that we mean they pay their artisans above fair trade wages to produce beautiful textiles from […]

Planning a Sunday Spring Soiree with At Home for my girlfriends was so much fun! Many of you know how much I love shopping at At Home stores…