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In victory you deserve Champagne,
in defeat you need it! - Napoleon Bonaparte
Use these recipes to make delicious drinks for all your parties!
An Elegant Dinner
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
How are all my sweet friends doing today? We are busy here as usual but I wanted to participate in Tablescape Thursdays so I got my act together and decided to set a table fast but still elegantly. Sometimes I give myself ‘the 5 minute challenge’ where the idea must come to me quickly, everything [...]
The Paris House and Haiti
Monday, January 25th, 2010
clintonbushhaitifund.org
and
The Earth Mother Ring CAN help make a difference.
We are happy to be a part of the clintonbushhaitifund.org by donating 20% of all profits from our ‘Earth Mother’ birthstone rings.
Both faux version and high-end version now through the month of May. Our rings are stunning, chic jewels that will dazzle the love of your [...]
For Your Sweetheart
Thursday, January 14th, 2010
If you are looking for the perfect gift for your Valentine visit here to view are newest collection of MOR beauty products. They are perfect for your girlfriend, wife, mother, mother-in-law, teachers, babysitters,’ mistress’ ( ha ha, I’m just kidding if this is for your mistress than why not splurge for one of our fabulous [...]
Dorkalicious and Bunny Make Cherry Mojitos, Well Sort of…..
Monday, January 11th, 2010
Getting Ready for The Cherry Mojito Video
Stop on over Chez Moi for an afternoon of Football, friends, Fun and Cocktails. But beware you may just be asked to star in a video with MOI..as did my friend Dorkalicious. As soon as he walked into our home he was staring straight at a tripod and video [...]
10,9,8,7…..Happy New Year!
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
~Window Dressing our Mannequin for NYE at The Paris House Designs~
dress~ Bunny’s Junior Prom
necklace ~anthropologie
flower and New Year’s Eve crown ~ The Paris House Designs
~We are getting ready for a fun night, join us for some great travel, fashion and party recipes and ideas~
{ These are a few pieces in our New Year’s Eve Box}
What [...]
The Most Famous Windows in the World
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
Happy Happy Holidays Everyone
I hope you enjoy the following images of Window Shopping in Manhattan. We went in over the weekend and it was glorious. We made it there in under an hour, there was no traffic, can you imagine no traffic on a Sunday during the holidays!! There was a snow storm over night [...]
Cheers to Citronge Garnished Cocktails for the Holidays
Friday, December 18th, 2009
{French Franc over-sized shot glasses can be found here]
I am a LOVER of Tequila, not nearly as much as I adore my wine and champagne, but besides the occassional Corona with a twist of lime in the Summer, or a perfectly prepared Martini, Tequila is one of the few things I drink. I must admit [...]
I CAN Still Party Like a Rock Star, well not really.
Sunday, December 6th, 2009
Starting off my Friday, busy in my still unfinished Studio..I have great plans for this room. I love love love Fridays. I know for sure that a few things will take place on this day. I will NOT have to cook, we always get pizza, sometimes I make it homemade or order it. I will [...]
Feeling Marvelous and Merry
Friday, November 27th, 2009
Hello my Friends, I hope your Holiday was lovely and you ate, drank and were very very Merry. We certainly had one Marvelous time here at La Maison Parisienne. Everything was lovely. Now we are full speed ahead plotting, planning and designing a most glorious Holiday Season. We finished our annual Gingerbread House a couple [...]
Scarves from Saint Tropez and Lunch from The Paris House Designs
Saturday, November 21st, 2009
[ April 25, 2010; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Many beautiful items have arrived in our Boutique straight from Saint Tropez France
Delicious Items!!
Chic Items perfect for Gift Giving
Our Scarf collection is so chic and elegant from the very classic wool and silk scarves with the faux fur pom poms to the fun purple and black scarves with fringe. I love them all and have kept a [...]
Thanksgiving Party Planning Tips and Menu suggestions
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
We have put together a free pdf tutorial on planning an unforgettable Thanksgiving Dinner please click here to download.
You will find menu suggestions, a delicious Brandy Alexander recipe, crafts for the entire family to enjoy, cooking tips for making a delicious turkey, lovely pictures and a sweet Thanksgiving story and traditions to share with your [...]
Fashionable Business Luncheon Paris House Style
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
I have a Business Luncheon with my good friend Marie who also happens to be French. That means I need to be chic. This is the outfit I decided on. Classic is my style and typically the way I dress most of the time, especially during the day. In the evening for cocktail parties I like sexy [...]
Twilight Cocktail Party at Gingercreek Cooking School
Sunday, October 18th, 2009
Evenings spent dining and sipping cocktails in my garden are gone, ( unless we get lucky and have a warm day) thankfully only for a few months. Now its time to start a fire, prepare some appetizers, choose your wine and cocktail selections, put on music, a cute outfit, fabulous heels and gather family and friends [...]
Did I ever tell you about my Handy MAN
Thursday, September 17th, 2009
That he looks like this!!Seriously he is this gorgeousA few years ago when Oliver was a baby and I was a very tired mom who was up all night nursing and caring for two other children etc. etc,. We were very busy arranging some work that needed to get done around the house. Well Well [...]
I hear the Mackenzie- Child’s live on a Showboat!!!
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
The Mackenzie -Child’s on their “Showboat”. click here to read this fascinating story about this boat and all the controversy surrounding it. I hadn’t heard this story or seen the photo shoot in House and Garden and was unaware of their showboating lifestyle until I was at their studio last week. When We were recently [...]
The Snappy Turtle and The Lillytini Cocktail
Thursday, August 13th, 2009
This is a perfect cocktail to enjoy while savoring the last weeks of Summer….Slip on a cute Lilly Pulitzer dress and some comfy Jack Roger Sandals and let the fun begin…. Snappy Turtle, Harvey’s on First and The Love Shack are all owned by the same woman and are located in Delray Beach Florida. They [...]
Happy Hour
Sunday, August 9th, 2009
If you do not have a lot of time in advance to plan, then a Happy Hour is just the thing for you! Find out Michele’s tips on a great Happy Hour!
Making the perfect martini shaken vs. stirred
Friday, August 7th, 2009
Learn in this video how to make the perfect martini!
Mixology 101 Campari style
Thursday, June 18th, 2009
Lighting always adds to the “magic”
I love this old fashioned Oil Cloth that we use on the table, I think it definitely has a Campari feel to it.
We made these ice buckets and stored them in the freezer to have for a spur of the moment get together. they only take a [...]
Making Spirited Cherries, Its A Snap
Friday, June 5th, 2009
Making Spirited Cherries
Pack a picnic and head to the outdoor ballet in Saratoga New York or perhaps Shakespeare in the park and enjoy some Cherry Champagne Cocktails
Cherries just make me well….Cherry
These make Lovely Hostess Gifts
Good quality Spirited Cherries can be very costly, often about $14 for a small jar of shrivelled up [...]
