In the beginning of the year I teamed up with Brit + Co to create an online class all about hosting a charming cocktail party! I share some of my go-to tips for

Free Course: How to Host a Charming Cocktail Party!

I love the idea of a college graduation bubbly bar! Champagne is a novelty and always enjoyed at the most prestigious celebrations! It’s the perfect way to toast a proud college grad who

A College Graduation Bubbly Bar!

I couldn’t be happier that my first brunch at our house was not only incredibly fun, but also educational! We teamed up with ScholarShare 529 and invited a few of my friends, who

A Spring Brunch with ScholarShare 529

We partnered with P-touch Embellish to bring you this post! I love a good lemonade stand as much as a 5-year-old, but I decided to give it a charming twist that’s better suited for

A Charming Lemonade Bar for Adults

Zan and I got married 10 years ago (I know!!), and as newlyweds we loved to entertain in our tiny Studio City apartment. Now, fast forward so many years, and I’m still using

Setting the Table with Macy’s Wedding Registry

I absolutely love the idea of hosting a cookie swap around the holidays! It’s a casual and fun party theme that can be hosted during the day or later in the evening, depending

7 Steps for Hosting a Cookie Swap

This post is sponsored by Brother P-touch Embellish Ribbon & Tape Printer. Hosting a holiday party this year? We have such a charming set-up for you and a very delicious, festive Mulled Pineapple Cider recipe!

Winter Wonderland Holiday Bar

With November upon us, I wanted to share my 5 steps to a beautiful Thanksgiving tablescape. Twice a year I like to do a little more of an elaborate table escape and, of

5 Steps to a Beautiful Thanksgiving Tablescape

This charming and traditional Halloween party was inspired by the original Halloween decorations created by a company named Beistle. In the 1920’s, Beistle created a line of Halloween decorations that helped popularize Halloween

A Charming & Traditional Halloween Party

Are you all ready for the most incredible Fondue spread ever?! We had a blast creating the ultimate fall fondue party that’s perfect for entertaining! Fondue has been one of my all time

The Ultimate Fall Fondue Party

We teamed up with Etsy to create a charming ice cream bar for summer parties! Etsy has always been an amazing resource for crafts and supplies for us, I could spend hours browsing!

How to Create a Charming Ice Cream Bar

This bar idea is one of my favorite entertaining ideas yet and a great way to kick off a party! We created a Mix & Match Garden Cocktail Bar that gives your guests

Mix & Match Garden Cocktail Bar

You don’t have to be a mixologist to follow our Mix & Match cocktail guide! You can follow the proportions on our guide and choose a simple syrup, a sprit and a citrus

Printable Mix & Match Cocktail Guide

We brought the carnival to our backyard and created a colorful and festive carnival dinner party! Personally, I’m the one begging my kid to go to the carnival and fighting my way to the

A Colorful Carnival Dinner Party

It’s no coincidence that Mother’s Day is celebrated during spring, right?! When the flowers are blooming, the sun is shining and the days are getting longer. It’s the perfect season to celebrate mom,

A Charming Mother’s Day Picnic

So excited to finally share an Easter brunch we styled and shot for the February 2017 Crate and Barrel catalog! Gasp!! In all honesty, I was pretty ecstatic to see my work in

An Easter Brunch with Crate and Barrel

I absolutely love crafting around the holidays! From creating adorable gingerbread houses (okay let’s be honest, they always turn out a little messy!), to hosting a charming wreath making party… anything where I

Host a Charming Wreath Making Party

I had so much fun putting together my modern fall baby shower, I wanted to share a shopping guide with a few of my favorite fall decor items! I kept it pretty simple in regards

Modern Fall Baby Shower Shopping Guide

It’s all about entertaining this time of year! Hosting holiday parties while gathering with family and friends is one of my favorite things to do come November and December! A few years ago,

Host a Charming Pie Party!

We were thrilled to team up with Freschetta® to host a charming, yet simple gluten-free birthday party! For this event, it was important to create a perfect gluten free menu that addressed the guest of honor’s

How to Host a Gluten Free Birthday Party!

One of my favorite magazines for years has been Sunset! It’s consistently full of new and adventurous content from travel to home and it’s always a great source of inspiration. So when they invited us to

Camp Sunset with Sunset Magazine!

To celebrate our 2nd sweet baby boy, we happily hosted a charming, modern, fall-themed baby shower with Munchkin! It was such a joy to team up with Munchkin, an adorable brand we’ve used

A Modern, Fall Themed Baby Shower!

Hellooooooo CANDY CART! We wanted to create the perfect Halloween candy cart that’s super charming for a Halloween party! Something a little more sophisticated and enjoyable for the “older kids” (aka adults) was our motivation

The Perfect Halloween Candy Cart!

I always try to incorporate some charm in everything I do. Halloween is no exception, so we put together a charming Halloween movie night. I love Halloween! Mostly for the fact that it kicks off

A Charming Halloween Movie Night

We’re teaming up with our friends at Munchkin to throw a baby shower for our second little boy! I debated having a shower since it’s my second, but I also love any excuse to throw

10 Charming and Chic Baby Showers

Entertaining doesn’t have to be a multi-course, home-cooked or catered meal! We would never discount the hard work and flavors of a made-from-scratch meal, but sometimes busy lives call for effortless entertaining! A

How to Host a Fall Charcuterie Party

I have always been fascinated with taking care of my skin, trying the best products and enjoying fun, DIY pampering sessions at home in between my spa facials! There is nothing better than

At Home Spa Day with Yogurt Bowls!

Who’s ready for some pool parties?! We’re celebrating summer solstice with a festive summer party! Summer solstice is a day of the year with the longest amount of daylight, which means more time to

Tips for Planning the Perfect Pool Party!

Oh the 4th!! Good ole’ American BBQs, fireworks, parades and endless celebrations! The 4th of July is one of my favorite holidays, although Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas will always be my absolute faves,

4th of July Party Inspiration with Crate and Barrel!

Once spring hits, we start thinking up unique graduate gifts that involve money! One year, we added money to balloons and now we’ve made the most charming origami money graduation caps and tassels to go with them! These little

Origami Money Graduation Caps + Tassels

Doing something special for mom on Mother’s Day is the best way to celebrate all of the love, support, guidance and care that a mother puts into raising her child. And after becoming

A Simple Surprise Mother’s Day Brunch

Cinco de Mayo is one of my favorite holidays to entertain for, so we teamed up with Martha Stewart to throw a charming Cinco de Mayo party! We’re all about throwing a party that features margarita

A Charming Cinco de Mayo Party!

Is there anything sweeter than adorable kids, gathering for an afternoon of crafts and treats?! I thoroughly enjoy hosting intimate parties for my son, family and friends, so this year I put together

Easter Egg Decorating Party

Spring has sprung and we teamed up with our friends at Pottery Barn to create a very colorful and charming Easter brunch to celebrate!! We wanted to create something a little different than the traditional

A Colorful and Charming Easter Brunch

If you’re entertaining for a festive at-home Oscar party this year, this party is for you! We teamed up with Food Should Taste Good to create delicious Oscar appetizers, which you can see here, easy cocktails

Oscar Party Entertaining Ideas

The 2016 Academy Awards will be airing February 28th and we have the perfect 2016 Oscar ballot printable for you! You can download and print the ballots using the link below. We’re still

2016 Oscar Ballot Printable

Charming Friday Links

With National Pie Day right around the corner, on January 23rd, we've rounded up some charming Friday links all about... well, PIE!! There's something so nostalgic about pie and I love that you can

Charming Friday Links: Pie Day!

Ring in New Years with a charming table setting! We’re “ringing” it in by using gold rings, hanging over the table, as a pretty display. We used Rose Quartz in our color palette, since

Ringing in the New Year with a Charming Table Setting!

Why I have never thought to camp (or glamp) on Thanksgiving is a mystery to me! Thanksgiving camping is a wonderful way to slow down, spend time with friends and family, with nature as

Thanksgiving Camping

We were so honored, along with Poppy Talk, Studio DIY and Jenny Cookies to throw the Ultimate Halloween Party on Pinterest, hosted by Savers Thrift Shop!! So.Much.Inspiration!! Savers is a great place to find unique looks for Halloween costumes and decor! AND all

The Ultimate Halloween Bar on a Budget

I'm so excited to share my sister's wedding today!! Bethany and Andrew got married this past summer and it truly was one charming Astoria, Oregon wedding! They chose a location that only hosts

A Charming Astoria Oregon Wedding

Last week I had the pleasure of hosting an incredible event for International Delight, held at the stunning Fig House in Los Angeles. I invited friends and influencers to join us for an

Recharge Party with InDelight!

We adore these genius, hand-crafted parties in a box! Anything that makes entertaining easier, and even more charming, is always on our list! Seedling has created the perfect, themed party boxes that are

Pirate Party in a Box!

We teamed up with Tablespoon to throw a charming brunch with some easy recipes and fun decor! The gin and jam cocktail and super easy beignets are a must! Watch the video and

A Charming Brunch with Easy Beignets

A few months ago, we teamed up with Tablespoon to shoot 3 fun party videos!! We’re excited to share our first mini-episode, a fabulous Cookies and Cocktail Party with 3 delicious recipes! I

Cookies and Cocktail Party!

We hosted a flamingo themed pool party and it was an absolute blast! We were inspired by the darling, one footed stance birds because of their vibrant colors and just all around awesomeness!

Flamingo Themed Pool Party!

For any of you who have children, you know it’s imperative to have last minute summer activities on hand! We happily teamed up with Munchkin to share 3 of our favorite outdoor activities

3 DIY Outdoor Activities for Kids with Munchkin!

On February 22nd stars and starlets will get together for Hollywood's biggest night and we'll all be tuning in to watch some of our favorite movies and actors! So whether you're just

2015 Oscar Ballot Printable

We're totally charmin' over Canadian photographer Angus Fergusson! The colors, styling and just overall aesthetic of his photos are stunning. AND when Sugar and Charm has a studio it would probably look

Inspired by Angus Fergusson

We’re big fans of Munchkin in our household. From sippy cups and snack catchers to bath toys and training items, we use it all! I was so thrilled recently to have the

A Fun Winter Toddler Table with Munchkin

I wanted to share 10 charming table settings to inspire your next dinner party or event. Table settings are one of my favorite things about entertaining, but I know they can be

10 Charming Table Settings for Your Next Party!

Super excited to have my dear friend and expert wedding planner, Angel of Love and Splendor sharing her top 5 tips to help you plan a charming wedding! Angel has been planning weddings for

5 Tips to Help You Plan a Charming Wedding

In honor of Motherʼs Day I wanted to invite a few of my fellow mom friends over for a relaxing backyard tea party. Just a few hours without our beautiful children to chat,

Mother’s Day Backyard Tea Party

For those of you hosting an Oscars party this Sunday, you’ll love these simple entertaining ideas we put together, including our very own 2014 Oscar Ballot printable pdf! Every year we play a guessing

2014 Oscar Ballot Printable & Inspiration

I've gathered 10 of my favorite Halloween ideas from Sugar and Charm. Over the years we've made several Halloween cocktails, sweets and craft projects and I wanted to combine my 10 favorite

10 Charming Halloween Ideas

Our love affair with all things French continues this week. From a few easy ways to spruce up disposable tableware to fashion inspiration and a recipe from the best selling cookbook in

French Inspired Outdoor Movie Night

Shop this board, here! 1/2/3/4/5/6/7 We have another new and exciting series on the blog! It's part of the new site, which will make its debut in a few weeks... finally! But I wanted to

entertaining style with m loves m

A beautiful setting from Caitlin of Sacramento Street. Adore her blog and great style. More pics here. In love with this gorgeous, simple table setting from Sarah of Honey of a Thousand Flowers via one of

Beautiful Table Settings for Christmas

I created this ‘party on a budget’ tips board for a General Mills post and I wanted to share it with you all! I’m always looking for the best prices on staple items when throwing

party on a budget

I'm finally posting pictures of one of my closest friends, Mara's wedding! She became a very dear friend during the planning stage after we realized we have so much in common. I did the flowers

a charming garden wedding

I adore these picture perfect photo birthday party hats!! I absolutely love personalizing birthdays and making them special with small details. I had a request this weekend (from a sweet 5 year-old! haha)

photo birthday party hats

Yesterday, I saw this stunning engagement party on Style Me Pretty and completely fell in love with it. It's not that often I come across an event that I think is amazing and has all

a stunning engagement party

I want to say thank you to everyone for the very sweet comments about our sweet little baby. I was overjoyed when reading them all! I posted my fall dinner in Paso at

paso dinner, thanksgiving inspiration

I was so excited to receive my issue of the New Zealand parenting magazine, Littlies, this weekend because my Monster Bash party (that I created for One Charming Party) was featured in it! This

monster bash featured in littlies magazine

If you got the August issue of Better Homes and Gardens you probably saw this amazing ice cream social! I was smitten when I first saw this and wanted to share the inspiration. The party

pass some ice cream to me please!

When I saw this party in my Martha Stewart Wedding Magazine, I was instantly in love. I absolutely adore Darcy Miller, of Martha Stewart Weddings, who hosted this gorgeous candy bash for Dylan Lauren

dylan’s amazing candy bash

I have my favorite photographers and Elizabeth Messina is definitely one of them! She shot these photos, for Rue Magazine, of the ADORABLE Sweet Lucie's antique ice-cream cart! I fell in love with the photos when I first

romance and ice cream

I wanted to share some more pictures of the fall dinner we had in Paso Robles last month! The dinner is featured onStyle At Home's website and I couldn't be more thrilled! We spent

Fall Vineyard Dinner – Paso Robles Style

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