I love a good holiday tradition, and Halloween is full of them. Every year on Halloween, the grandparents come over and we have a Halloween Feast before trick or treating. I try to make it fun, and also keep things simple, since I also have to wrangle kids in costumes and balance the doorbell ringing […]

I love a good holiday tradition, and Halloween is full of them. Every year on Halloween, the grandparents come over and we have a Halloween Feast before trick or treating. I try to make it fun, and also keep things simple, since I also have to wrangle kids in costumes and balance the doorbell ringing […]

Fall is in the air at last! Yesterday we had rain and a crispness in the air that got me excited for the changing seasons. One of my favorite ways to kick off fall– setting the scene on my front porch at the #staggreno. Before I tackle this year’s decor, I wanted to take a […]

It’s that time of the year: entertaining season! Whether you’re hosting the whole family for Thanksgiving, or having a more intimate gathering with friends, dreaming up the perfect tablescape can really set the tone for your gathering. In this episode, we’re sharing our love for putting together beautiful dinner settings. From bringing nature indoors, to […]

It’s now a tradition– our annual Stagg Sisters Sugar Plum Fairy Party.  This is our third year hosting a gaggle of giggling little girls dressed in tutus and tights and it may be my favorite party of the entire year.  What, I ask you, is cuter than little girls dressed as ballerinas dancing with a […]

Last year we started a new annual holiday tradition: a Sugar Plum Fairy Party for our girls and their friends.  Since Anna and now Vivie are a bit too little to participate, it’s mostly Ruby and her girlfriends.  It’s quickly become one of our favorite parties of the year.  Here’s a look at this year’s […]

I love when someone can give a typically traditional holiday a bit of a twist– sort of like turning it on its head, and looking at it a new way.  Non-traditional Christmas decor is one of my favorite takes on this.  Who says it has to be all red and green?  Today I’m sharing a […]

How is it the week of Christmas??  I tell ya, this season has flown by.  We’ve been doing quite a bit of entertaining over here lately (with the biggest party I’ve ever hosted this week.  Eeeeeek for 40 people!).  Last week we had some neighborhood friends over for a little dinner gathering and I went […]

There’s something about a trifle that just feels special.  They look and feel so fancy, yet making a trifle dessert is so easy.  My mother-in-law first got me hooked on trifles because every family gathering, she would show up with this really impressive dessert that looked beautiful and tasted delicious.  Today I’m sharing a recipe […]