Open your door to a thousand compliments.

Happenings & Holidays is dedicated to inspiring you with new entertaining ideas for your family and friends. Here, you will find creative party themes, entertaining ideas, trendy table settings, hostess tips, easy recipes, and much, much more. My search for inspirations to bring your home to life begins at market - with the newest items from the manufacturers and stores - to the oldest of pieces found at flea markets and yard sales. I look for the hottest trends, the latest color combos and the newest decorating themes to create fabulous settings for your gatherings. Whether you are inviting a few friends over on Friday night, having a bridal shower for your best friend or just having a family dinner, I hope that you will visit H&H often for inspiring ideas that will open your door to a thousand compliments. But most of all, I hope that you will use the information offered here to create wonderful memories with those you love.