Cinco de Mayo (literally the 5th of May in Spanish) is a day that we celebrate all things Mexican here in the United States. It’s commonly thought to be Mexican Independence Day (it’s not – that is September 16!) but…
I love any excuse to decorate the house with bright colors and host a gathering with friends and family, and Cinco de Mayo is no exception. For the food, I like to keep things super simple by serving large quantities…
Sources left to right: Homemade Guacamole (Evermine ), Cinco de Mayo Coasters (Evermine), Spicy Corn Relish (Evermine), Pepper Centerpiece (Hostess With The Mostess), Party Table (Martha Stewart), Corn Tortilla Garland (Hostess With The Mostess), Raspberry Lime Margarita (Tokyo Terrace). Salsa…
(Used in this project: Circle Labels and Scallop Tags in Party style.) Homemade guacamole is one of my all-time favorite snack foods. It’s super simple to make at home, and it’s delicious served plain with tortilla chips or over Mexican…
(Used in this project: Small Diamond Tags and Envelope Seals in Fest style.) I’m hosting a Cinco de Mayo party at my house this year, so I thought it’d be fun to make a batch of Horchata cupcakes for the…
(Used in this project: Circle Labels, Beer Labels, Collar Labels and Coasters in Football style.) With Super Bowl Sunday just weeks away, I’ve had my eye out for new snack ideas to serve on game day. In addition to the…
(Used in this project: Canning Labels and Diamond Hang Tags in Waterfront Park style.) Corn relish has become a fall family favorite in recent years. It is easy and fun to prepare, colorful, delicious and versatile. Most often I serve…
Last year for Christmas, my daughter-in-law Ari and my son Kyle made this salsa for Christmas gifts. They loved both the making and giving of this wonderful recipe. Kyle says that Ari’s tomatillo salsa makes a meal. You can pour…
(Used in this project: Circle Labels and Diamond Hang Tags in Swiss Dots style.) My husband and I love peppers, so we always grow several different varieties of pepper plants in our garden. This means we usually have our hands…
(Used in this project: Rectangle Labels in Magyar style.) I must admit I’d never truly delved into the spicier chili-based sauce or foods until I moved to Florida. I found myself becoming more adventurous just by virtue of the accessibility…
(Used in this project: Circle Tags in Maisie style.) My husband and I are hosting a Cinco De Mayo fiesta at our house this year, so we thought it’d be fun to whip up our favorite Mexican beverage for the…
(Used in this project: Canning Labels in Classic Oldstyle style.) Mike and I have been friends for a LONG time. We grew up in San Diego together, we moved to the Pacific Northwest together, we’ve played in bands together, we’ve…
(Used in this project: Canning Labels and Diamond Tags in Candystripes style.) Jalapeno jelly has been one of my favorite things since the day my grandmother gave me my first jar. That’s why I couldn’t wait to make a batch…
(Used in this project: Bottle Labels, Hang Tags and Coasters in Magyar style.) Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner, but with the weather here in Portland being so unpredictable, my friends and I didn’t want to take any…
(Used in this project: Circle Jar Labels in Custom style and Oval Labels in Love style.) Every year I love to have a garden and experiment with growing different things. Last year I grew just a “salsa garden” with garlic,…
