Host It Notes

11/30/2024

Make a delicious and easy Butter Board appetizer for your holiday gatherings!

https://hostitnotes.com/f/a-festive-butter-board-for-holiday-gatherings

11/25/2024

Happy Thanksgiving!!

Hosting Thanksgiving is a wonderful way to bring family and friends together, but it can also feel a little overwhelming at times. With thoughtful planning and a few learned tips, you can create a stress-free and unforge...

11/19/2024

A unique and fun option for parties!

Charcuterie boards have been a staple of gatherings and get-togethers for quite awhile now, but the latest trend is something just as exciting: charcuterie cups! These cute, single-serving alternatives are the perfect ad...

11/03/2024

Creamy and buttery with a little crunch - hash brown potato casserole 😋
Our favorite family side dish - perfect for all the holiday meals!!!


https://hostitnotes.com/f/our-family-favorite-hash-brown-potato-casserole

10/31/2024

When all 3 kiddos happen to randomly be home and spending the night - you make a fun Halloween breakfast!

Super easy:
Donuts
Donut holes
Icing (either chocolate or add food coloring)
Candy eyes

10/28/2024

So exciting when the wedding photographer gets some amazing photos of the grazing table you set up!!! ❤️
Thank you Mackenzie Edwards Photography!!!

10/15/2024

Why grazing tables are a great option to consider for parties!!

For many larger parties like corporate events, birthday parties, wedding receptions, etc. the dining experience is a key element that guests often remember long after the event. Becoming increasingly popular is a modern ...

10/11/2024

Hosting the party of all parties….a wedding!! First task: color scheme.

Happy Friday! I have taken a little break from blogging recently - things have been pretty busy on the "real job" front. I've missed being able to share fun hosting ideas, and we are inching up on the holiday season, so ...

08/11/2024

School and soccer season kick off this week.. so I made a big batch of these today!! It’s so much better for everyone to grab a few of these instead of chips or something sugary when schedules get busy.
Heathy and filling!!

Peanut butter protein balls are a tasty and healthy snack that can both fuel you and satisfy your sweet cravings! They are probably a little different than your typical ‘appetizer’ that you'd serve at a fun get together ...

06/28/2024

A delicious addition to your 4th of July festivities!

It’s hard to believe but we are already in the heart of summer, and the 4th of July is almost here! The 4th of July is the perfect time for summer parties and themed food, so here are two fun and easy snacks that can be ...

06/21/2024

Fun grazing table for an Oldham Chamber leadership reception today! Love doing these!!

06/04/2024

Summer is here! ☀️

Summer is here, and there's no better way to celebrate than with a fun pool party!

06/02/2024

The bite-size version of the popular fruit pizza!

Summer means delicious fresh fruit - and so many options to serve!

05/09/2024

You just can’t go wrong with graham crackers, peanut butter and whipped cream!

As the temperatures are rising and the days grow longer, I know we find ourselves outside a lot! Sometimes you want to be able to grab a quick refreshing treat on the go and these little frozen goodies are perfect - and ...

04/19/2024

I had a Pinterest fail on attempt #1…. But the second try went much more smoothly and I love the way this floral ice wine chiller turned out! (And my new favorite summer wine recommendation goes perfect
with this!)

How cool is this - a delightful fusion of creativity, elegance and fun!

04/08/2024

LOVED this opportunity to stretch my culinary creativity!!

This past weekend was the wedding of the daughter of some of our nearest and dearest friends, and I was so excited when she asked me if I’d be willing to do a grazing table for their cocktail hour.

03/28/2024

My approach to planning a Host It Notes ‘event’

I am in the midst of some hosting-related activities, so I thought I’d share a bit about how I approach it in a way that I can also fully enjoy the event!

03/16/2024

With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of creativity, you can whip up a batch of granola that's as nutritious as it is tasty.

There's something comforting and wholesome about homemade granola. Not only is it incredibly easy to make, but it also allows you to control the ingredients, ensuring a nutritious and delicious breakfast or anytime snack...