Driveway Drinks Party

June 30, 2012 by mymateriallife

We had a little drinks party yesterday to welcome some school friends who just moved into the neighborhood.  Since our house is oriented perpendicular to the street we have an awfully long driveway; it’s fun to put that real estate to use for something other than cars now and then.  A driveway party is also nice because it means you don’t have to clean your house (well maybe the bathroom) or worry about what to do with people’s kids (let […]

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Print Your Own Cocktail Napkins

October 15, 2011 by mymateriallife

To me, there’s nothing that says entertaining like a colorful printed paper cocktail napkin.  Shopping for them is one of my happiest party preparation tasks.  My favorites are the ones made in Germany by Caspari.  Take a look at their Caspari the Ghost napkin here.  I already purchased a pack of these at Gene’s Market in Saratoga. If I’d had more time or wanted to spend more money, I’m sure I could have ordered some lovely napkins for our anniversary party from […]

Categories: Paper • Tags: caspari, cocktail napkins, diy cocktail napkins, rubber stamps