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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!
Saffron, Soho and The Valley
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
The Loveliest Summer day was spent driving through the countryside of Oldwick Tewksbury New Jersey with my family. We live in The Valley, actually we live on top of a gorgeous mountain looking down over the Valley. Must be why I say “Oh My God That’s Totally Cool” all the time, I am sort of a [...]
The Tasting
Thursday, August 12th, 2010
I am loving the ‘Tasting Party’ collection from Pier 1 Imports. Not only are they simply chic in their design, absolutely useful and practical, they are also incredibly affordable. They fit in perfectly here at The Paris House with many of our other dishes and accessories.
We have a delicious little Thai Restaurant near our home [...]
Magdalena Gets Down to Business, Chapter 5
Monday, August 9th, 2010
Magdalena Gets down to business Chapter 5
Read chapter 1-4 here
Magdalena’s family was busy preparing for their move to Kirabati. They would travel back and forth to New Jersey to take turns caring for their pets and business, along with the help of their groundskeepers and staff they felt confident it would all work out. Once things [...]
Pink Japanese Lanterns, Shirley Temples and Lollipops in the Garden
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010
‘A Lovely day in the Garden’
Styled by The Paris House, photographed by my 16 year old son Sam ( visit his award winning photography HERE). All other images are by moi. All garden design by The Paris House.
Menu, Martha Stewart pasta dish, Martha Stewart’s espresso molten chocolate cakes, Bunny’s Shirley Temples, ( to make this [...]
An Old Fashioned Day Part Deux
Thursday, July 15th, 2010
I posted many of these pictures last Summer and thought I would share them again with The Gang over at Tablescape Thursdays and Foodie Fridays. It was a gorgeous day at our farmhouse and I was missing all of my Grandparents and decided to throw a little get together in our orchard using many treasures [...]
The Big BANG and Giveaway: A Set of Strip Tease Cocktail Glasses!
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
Wow what a wonderful Fourth of July!! It was filled with Family, Friends, Food and Fun. We went to parties and hosted parties at our Home. From ‘Country Gatherings’ on our old wrap-around-porch to high heels, Retro cocktails and Vintage Designs out near our pool in the evening. There were lots of fireworks that were [...]
Magdalena’s Adventures, Chapter 4 (Mrs. Bunny Needs a Cocktail)
Sunday, June 27th, 2010
Magdalena’s Adventures
Chapter 4
Mrs. Bunny Needs A Cocktail
(Read chapter 1, 2, 3 )
Thank goodness Magdalena’s older brother Sam came to her dads party, at least her mother would not be furious with her and cause a big scene. She was safe, for the moment anyway. Her mom was so delighted by her oldest brothers [...]
A Bermuda Holiday, “The World Is My Playground, Entertaining and Design Ideas from around the World”
Monday, June 14th, 2010
Bermuda Holiday Summer 2010- The World Is My Playground, Entertaining and Design Ideas From Around The World, Workshop, The Paris House Designs.
History
( this image was not photo-shopped, or enhanced in any way, it is exactly as it looked that evening)
My family and I just returned from a lovely snorkeling vacation in gorgeous Bermuda. We [...]
Tea Time With Bunny
Wednesday, April 7th, 2010
Paw Paw is our 12 year old cat who also likes tea parties.
I found this little wheel barrel down near the condo in Florida. The little edible sugar bowl is filled with more sugar. I always drink my tea black.
The Flowers had not come up yet but we filled pots with lovely pansies to give [...]
We are In Country Living Magazine so lets Have a Giveaway!!
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
We are back in beautiful New Jersey, (yes believe it or not parts of NJ are absolutely drop~ dead ~gorgeous), and before we leave for the second part of our vacation I want to post again, I miss blogging and I miss all of you so much!!
~Country Living April Magazine~
We are so thrilled to have [...]
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 [...]
