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Halloween: Scary snacks!

October 25, 2012 By: fohblogcreative Category: D.I.Y.

 

With Halloween just a week away, we’re buzzing with decorating ideas, party planning and the need to have the scariest snacks in town. We turned to our best friend (the internet) and found some simple recipes that look & taste spooktacular! Here are our top 5 finger foods for a haunted bash:

Apple Bites. Image via ohsheglows.com.

Easy Caramel Corn. Image via cupcakesandcashmere.com.

Pizza Mummies. Image via 411chatter.com.

Bloody Red Velvet Brownies. Image via cupcakesandcashemere.com.

String Cheese Fingers. Image via 411chatter.com.

What are your go-to party snacks for Halloween? Shares the recipe and pictures in the comments below!

Oscar Party!

February 24, 2012 By: fohblogcreative Category: Award Shows, D.I.Y.

Tinseltown’s most glamorous party, the Academy Awards, are this Sunday and it’s time to bring the glitz home! If there’s one thing we know it’s Hollywood, so we thought we’d put together some tips, snack and party ideas to help you throw the swankiest bash in town. The “Super Bowl” of fashion, the Oscars are a time when you want to break out your yummiest dishes, frou-frou drinks and of course, your hottest look!

Mac n’ Cheese Cups. Photo via cupcakesandcashmere.com

Emily, from cupcakesandcashmere, modified this mac n’cheese recipe for an easy to eat party appetizer. We love the idea of something so comforting getting a posh update.

Popcorn containers. Photo via cupcakesandcashmere.com

If you want to keep cooking to a minimum and still have something to nibble on, serve your guests popcorn in these adorable containers! The theater staple gets an upscale makeover and your friends get a cute keepsake. Available in stores here.

Photo via tipsydiaries.com

Drinks are high on the must-have list at any major party and the Oscars are no exception!  Create The Golden Era, a drink inspired by Midnight in Paris with this easy how-to from tipsydiaries. Effortless, beautiful to look at and absolutely delicious!

One-Shoulder Sequin Dress and Pointedly Sexy Platform Pump. Available at fredericks.com.

Once you’ve got your menu set, it’s time to get glam. Take style cues from the stars with sparkling accents and dramatic dresses! Pair your most luxe looks with fabulous heels and get ready to bask in the accolades from your peers. You’d better have your speech ready!

How are you celebrating the Oscars this Sunday?