tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24998571264533638222011-08-09T03:11:40.434-07:00Stems offers custom floral arrangements and decor for all occasions including party favors and fresh new ideas that will jazz up any party.Rita A.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14858382229923142543noreply@blogger.comBlogger111100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2499857126453363822.post-90918772128957463042010-11-02T17:54:00.000-07:002010-11-02T17:58:28.545-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/TNCzNcza5jI/AAAAAAAAAG8/WbRA5-84PFM/s1600/G1IMG_1065.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 336px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/TNCzNcza5jI/AAAAAAAAAG8/WbRA5-84PFM/s400/G1IMG_1065.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535120985689876018" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/TNCzMuWzZGI/AAAAAAAAAG0/N5mJK37LVHA/s1600/G1IMG_1069.jpg"><img style="float: left; 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margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/TNCzNymrdhI/AAAAAAAAAHE/uv7_SinZt7Y/s400/G1IMG_1141.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535120991542015506" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2499857126453363822-9091877212895746304?l=welcometostems.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rita A.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14858382229923142543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2499857126453363822.post-73651034063615966972010-08-16T20:42:00.001-07:002010-08-16T20:45:17.186-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/TGoFxM5pf6I/AAAAAAAAAGc/zp9N9dRRPcU/s1600/_MG_0985.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/TGoFxM5pf6I/AAAAAAAAAGc/zp9N9dRRPcU/s400/_MG_0985.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506219837248602018" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/TGoFmHN27rI/AAAAAAAAAGU/LesOVvrcPUI/s1600/_MG_0974.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 242px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/TGoFmHN27rI/AAAAAAAAAGU/LesOVvrcPUI/s400/_MG_0974.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506219646744194738" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2499857126453363822-7365103406361596697?l=welcometostems.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rita A.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14858382229923142543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2499857126453363822.post-71343956226292625032010-01-31T17:11:00.000-08:002010-01-31T17:23:44.892-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/S2Ys99wd4tI/AAAAAAAAAF8/RCekgnfa-6Y/s1600-h/DSC04142.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/S2Ys99wd4tI/AAAAAAAAAF8/RCekgnfa-6Y/s400/DSC04142.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433079443530572498" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/S2Ys9slS2VI/AAAAAAAAAF0/dXP9ELNWs9U/s1600-h/DSC04136.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/S2Ys9slS2VI/AAAAAAAAAF0/dXP9ELNWs9U/s400/DSC04136.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433079438920309074" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/S2Ys9EWMYzI/AAAAAAAAAFs/hnygUgKgdRw/s1600-h/DSC04134.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 215px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/S2Ys9EWMYzI/AAAAAAAAAFs/hnygUgKgdRw/s400/DSC04134.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433079428119552818" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2499857126453363822-7134395622629262503?l=welcometostems.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rita A.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14858382229923142543noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2499857126453363822.post-53098505301796283502009-11-22T20:52:00.001-08:002009-11-24T18:38:09.301-08:00In the Armenian culture it is customary for the Maid of Honor to take the bride's veil, shoes and accessories to the bride on the wedding day. I designed this three tiered box to emulate a wedding cake using satin ribbon, faux flowers and strings of pearls.<br /><br />I like to be creative and didn't want to take on this project in an ordinary fashion and thought this would really stand out.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwoVEYSSm2I/AAAAAAAAAAs/-U6GwtwNFf8/s1600/_MG_8924.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwoVEYSSm2I/AAAAAAAAAAs/-U6GwtwNFf8/s400/_MG_8924.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407157467594529634" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwoVMyXtqLI/AAAAAAAAAA8/KKrXX0BPvxo/s1600/_MG_8934.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwoVMyXtqLI/AAAAAAAAAA8/KKrXX0BPvxo/s400/_MG_8934.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407157612035549362" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwoVobACz9I/AAAAAAAAABE/4E3pgrtcm2o/s1600/_MG_8931.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwoVobACz9I/AAAAAAAAABE/4E3pgrtcm2o/s400/_MG_8931.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407158086798594002" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Event held in Glendale, CA.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2499857126453363822-5309850530179628350?l=welcometostems.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rita A.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14858382229923142543noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2499857126453363822.post-25487379020520502002009-11-22T20:41:00.000-08:002009-11-24T18:36:46.113-08:00I was asked to cater a 40th birthday party for one of my dearest clients and as a extra touch to the event, I decided to make these favors. She loves diamonds and using them on the favors added a personalized touch for her.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwoS_1Khr4I/AAAAAAAAAAU/GAO72SIB984/s1600/_MG_8905.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwoS_1Khr4I/AAAAAAAAAAU/GAO72SIB984/s400/_MG_8905.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407155190423990146" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwoS_1Khr4I/AAAAAAAAAAU/GAO72SIB984/s1600/_MG_8905.jpg"><br /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwoT2ar8c_I/AAAAAAAAAAk/H_kbyAdbNuo/s1600/_MG_8910.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwoT2ar8c_I/AAAAAAAAAAk/H_kbyAdbNuo/s400/_MG_8910.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407156128209204210" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwoThJU7NrI/AAAAAAAAAAc/evqOMH5Tjco/s1600/_MG_8893.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwoThJU7NrI/AAAAAAAAAAc/evqOMH5Tjco/s400/_MG_8893.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407155762771998386" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Event held in Los Alamitos, CA.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2499857126453363822-2548737902052050200?l=welcometostems.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rita A.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14858382229923142543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2499857126453363822.post-11015882327688636552009-10-10T18:20:00.000-07:002009-11-24T18:35:37.767-08:00I didn't cater this event but most of the decorations were crafted by myself.<br /><br />I saw this form and thought that if I dressed it as a bride it would be a great entry piece to a bridal shower. But it doesn't end there because I made a mini veil too and set it on a cute little seat along with a bridal bouquet.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVFNStD6I/AAAAAAAAAE8/8x6nQ1Syh-0/s1600/232323232%257Ffp5366_%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C8994932%3Cnu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVFNStD6I/AAAAAAAAAE8/8x6nQ1Syh-0/s400/232323232%257Ffp5366_%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C8994932%3Cnu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407861169265119138" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVEZwnXrI/AAAAAAAAAEk/5JD_1qda8Nw/s1600/232323232%257Ffp536%3B6%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C8996932%3Cnu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVEZwnXrI/AAAAAAAAAEk/5JD_1qda8Nw/s400/232323232%257Ffp536%3B6%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C8996932%3Cnu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407861155431931570" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVEzJKZyI/AAAAAAAAAE0/dA1fJKMcrWo/s1600/232323232%257Ffp536%3B9%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C8995232%3Cnu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVEzJKZyI/AAAAAAAAAE0/dA1fJKMcrWo/s400/232323232%257Ffp536%3B9%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C8995232%3Cnu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407861162245777186" border="0" /></a><br /><br />I'm really in forms these days! They are so dainty and feminine.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVUUN6jpI/AAAAAAAAAFU/f-J7KVFkBxs/s1600/232323232%257Ffp53666%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C9_93932%3Cnu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVUUN6jpI/AAAAAAAAAFU/f-J7KVFkBxs/s400/232323232%257Ffp53666%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C9_93932%3Cnu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407861428822118034" border="0" /></a><br /><br />The bride's color preference for the floral arrangements was to use a very colorful palette.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyUnfg1sBI/AAAAAAAAAEE/B8-o5kqtpiw/s1600/232323232%257Ffp536_5%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C94_9532%3Cnu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyUnfg1sBI/AAAAAAAAAEE/B8-o5kqtpiw/s400/232323232%257Ffp536_5%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C94_9532%3Cnu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407860658760167442" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVUPF2vcI/AAAAAAAAAFM/IK_UgEO0wbs/s1600/232323232%257Ffp5369%3B%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C8998_32%3Cnu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVUPF2vcI/AAAAAAAAAFM/IK_UgEO0wbs/s400/232323232%257Ffp5369%3B%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C8998_32%3Cnu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407861427446136258" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyUnYxZ3II/AAAAAAAAAEM/m_FLG6vv8BM/s1600/232323232%257Ffp536_6%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C8998832%3Cnu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyUnYxZ3II/AAAAAAAAAEM/m_FLG6vv8BM/s400/232323232%257Ffp536_6%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C8998832%3Cnu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407860656950598786" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVFQG85kI/AAAAAAAAAFE/uJo0UrYI5rI/s1600/232323232%257Ffp5366%3B%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C94_5532%3Cnu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVFQG85kI/AAAAAAAAAFE/uJo0UrYI5rI/s400/232323232%257Ffp5366%3B%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C94_5532%3Cnu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407861170021131842" border="0" /></a><br /><br />The beautiful cake was done by Nazely T. (http://divinedelightsbyrose.com/). I have to say she did an excellent job and would definitely use her services again. The details!!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVEvCPQuI/AAAAAAAAAEs/oeLfhng3tVg/s1600/232323232%257Ffp536%3B7%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C94_%3B_32%3Cnu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVEvCPQuI/AAAAAAAAAEs/oeLfhng3tVg/s400/232323232%257Ffp536%3B7%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C94_%3B_32%3Cnu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407861161142993634" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyUoBXYKOI/AAAAAAAAAEc/uqhZYW0eGqE/s1600/232323232%257Ffp536%3B5%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C949%3C932%3Cnu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyUoBXYKOI/AAAAAAAAAEc/uqhZYW0eGqE/s400/232323232%257Ffp536%3B5%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C949%3C932%3Cnu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407860667847289058" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyUn51EZJI/AAAAAAAAAEU/rpmMLmqQi5k/s1600/232323232%257Ffp536_8%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C94_%3B332%3Cnu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyUn51EZJI/AAAAAAAAAEU/rpmMLmqQi5k/s400/232323232%257Ffp536_8%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C94_%3B332%3Cnu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407860665824339090" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyUnEqSH7I/AAAAAAAAAD8/jwAdI9sj8RY/s1600/232323232%257Ffp536_%3B%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C899%3B832%3Cnu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyUnEqSH7I/AAAAAAAAAD8/jwAdI9sj8RY/s400/232323232%257Ffp536_%3B%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C899%3B832%3Cnu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407860651552022450" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVU8MLHmI/AAAAAAAAAFk/UMD5tOtYyQY/s1600/232323232%257Ffp53669%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C8996332%3Cnu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyVU8MLHmI/AAAAAAAAAFk/UMD5tOtYyQY/s400/232323232%257Ffp53669%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3355%3C8996332%3Cnu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407861439552233058" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Event held at the Castaways Restaurant in Burbank, CA.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2499857126453363822-1101588232768863655?l=welcometostems.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rita A.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14858382229923142543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2499857126453363822.post-60977403437112130992008-12-24T14:00:00.000-08:002009-11-24T18:36:27.770-08:00This is one of many table arrangements made for a Christmas party. Since the holidays are so festive with decor and food I wanted to combine flowers with edible elements, such as artichokes!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxXzdfEpLI/AAAAAAAAABM/WBBfA17K5Zc/s1600/IMG_5564.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxXzdfEpLI/AAAAAAAAABM/WBBfA17K5Zc/s400/IMG_5564.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407793794165023922" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxX5AvLj3I/AAAAAAAAABU/FAabElcphp0/s1600/IMG_5562.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxX5AvLj3I/AAAAAAAAABU/FAabElcphp0/s400/IMG_5562.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407793889527172978" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Event held in Los Angeles, CA.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2499857126453363822-6097740343711213099?l=welcometostems.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rita A.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14858382229923142543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2499857126453363822.post-71568496161957417812008-10-15T14:09:00.000-07:002009-11-24T17:31:38.457-08:00I know that floral arrangements aren't the most typical Halloween decorations but for this event the colors combination was perfect! Adding the spiderwebs was a ghoulish touch!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxZ3kwlkAI/AAAAAAAAABk/icITJpIvRDQ/s1600/IMG_6318.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxZ3kwlkAI/AAAAAAAAABk/icITJpIvRDQ/s400/IMG_6318.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407796063860264962" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxZwn3W7bI/AAAAAAAAABc/Swv-oWKrc5M/s1600/IMG_6317.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxZwn3W7bI/AAAAAAAAABc/Swv-oWKrc5M/s400/IMG_6317.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407795944434888114" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2499857126453363822-7156849616195741781?l=welcometostems.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rita A.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14858382229923142543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2499857126453363822.post-67947717647126163152008-05-31T14:26:00.000-07:002009-11-24T18:37:51.442-08:00I threw a college graduation party in my home for my daughter. Since event was outdoors I wanted to have centerpieces light up so I used lanterns in the center. Unfortunately I don't have a picture of one lit up at night!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/Swxdw43h5dI/AAAAAAAAACE/JYrtufUm_Tg/s1600/232323232%7Ffp533-9%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D323866-%3B34827nu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/Swxdw43h5dI/AAAAAAAAACE/JYrtufUm_Tg/s400/232323232%7Ffp533-9%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D323866-%3B34827nu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407800347045520850" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxdwsqdFMI/AAAAAAAAAB8/bK0pdgez67U/s1600/IMG_4341.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxdwsqdFMI/AAAAAAAAAB8/bK0pdgez67U/s400/IMG_4341.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407800343769453762" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxdqSHKcaI/AAAAAAAAAB0/9pAfUnZbUKY/s1600/IMG_4339.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxdqSHKcaI/AAAAAAAAAB0/9pAfUnZbUKY/s400/IMG_4339.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407800233562894754" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Event held in Burbank, CA.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2499857126453363822-6794771764712616315?l=welcometostems.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rita A.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14858382229923142543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2499857126453363822.post-28161616375963040142008-02-23T14:41:00.000-08:002009-11-24T18:37:34.474-08:00These are pictures of a bridal shower for which I catered and did all the decorations.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhdvcPEfI/AAAAAAAAADE/BLXY-cf-1Cg/s1600/IMG_3039.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhdvcPEfI/AAAAAAAAADE/BLXY-cf-1Cg/s400/IMG_3039.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407804416144118258" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhQsW0JYI/AAAAAAAAACU/c2vMenYqnoM/s1600/IMG_2974.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhQsW0JYI/AAAAAAAAACU/c2vMenYqnoM/s400/IMG_2974.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407804191977776514" border="0" /></a><br /><br />I thought it would be so much fun to have the favors hanging from a mini tree:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhRFRI_wI/AAAAAAAAACk/q4Ej3eeePdw/s1600/IMG_2997.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhRFRI_wI/AAAAAAAAACk/q4Ej3eeePdw/s400/IMG_2997.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407804198664863490" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhdIlOk1I/AAAAAAAAAC8/TjSMCU4DJc8/s1600/IMG_3016.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhdIlOk1I/AAAAAAAAAC8/TjSMCU4DJc8/s400/IMG_3016.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407804405712851794" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhcxOJcpI/AAAAAAAAAC0/M8KAFXrLEiM/s1600/IMG_3011.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhcxOJcpI/AAAAAAAAAC0/M8KAFXrLEiM/s400/IMG_3011.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407804399442031250" border="0" /></a><br /><br />These are customized bridal cupcakes with each veil sewn by hand to be added on to each one!:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhRTa0-QI/AAAAAAAAACs/SJNURQ14hvQ/s1600/IMG_2999.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhRTa0-QI/AAAAAAAAACs/SJNURQ14hvQ/s400/IMG_2999.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407804202463590658" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhdzHEN6I/AAAAAAAAADM/LO0h1lJjkuQ/s1600/IMG_3056.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 310px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhdzHEN6I/AAAAAAAAADM/LO0h1lJjkuQ/s400/IMG_3056.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407804417129068450" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhQwcjCNI/AAAAAAAAACc/sOfD0vOzXEA/s1600/IMG_2975.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhQwcjCNI/AAAAAAAAACc/sOfD0vOzXEA/s400/IMG_2975.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407804193075562706" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Mini single flower vases for each place setting:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhQQ3iIuI/AAAAAAAAACM/Byr6gX334vY/s1600/_MG_3105.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxhQQ3iIuI/AAAAAAAAACM/Byr6gX334vY/s400/_MG_3105.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407804184598815458" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Custom game cards by BeyondTomatoes.com:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxheIfMc9I/AAAAAAAAADU/2bOsC4lvJ84/s1600/IMG_3074.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwxheIfMc9I/AAAAAAAAADU/2bOsC4lvJ84/s400/IMG_3074.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407804422867416018" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Event held in Burbank, CA.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2499857126453363822-2816161637596304014?l=welcometostems.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rita A.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14858382229923142543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2499857126453363822.post-20398984016114002682007-10-30T18:16:00.000-07:002009-11-24T18:37:05.832-08:00These Fall arrangements were for a birthday party held in October. Pumpkins aren't just for Jack-o-lanterns! They're for floral arrangements too!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyTrB8_xvI/AAAAAAAAADs/tZUQSlAk1s4/s1600/232323232%257Ffp53242%3Enu%3D3236%3E_88%3E674%3E2327_88765334ot1lsi.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyTrB8_xvI/AAAAAAAAADs/tZUQSlAk1s4/s400/232323232%257Ffp53242%3Enu%3D3236%3E_88%3E674%3E2327_88765334ot1lsi.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407859620033054450" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyTqj9oNrI/AAAAAAAAADk/UHptHEFklbU/s1600/232323232%257Ffp53242%3Enu%3D3236%3E_88%3E663%3E2327_88754264ot1lsi.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyTqj9oNrI/AAAAAAAAADk/UHptHEFklbU/s400/232323232%257Ffp53242%3Enu%3D3236%3E_88%3E663%3E2327_88754264ot1lsi.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407859611982640818" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyTqcTJ03I/AAAAAAAAADc/zdfLtlA5K80/s1600/232323232%257Ffp5324_%3Enu%3D3236%3E_88%3E663%3E2327_8875426_ot1lsi.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyTqcTJ03I/AAAAAAAAADc/zdfLtlA5K80/s400/232323232%257Ffp5324_%3Enu%3D3236%3E_88%3E663%3E2327_8875426_ot1lsi.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407859609925440370" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyTrZ48V9I/AAAAAAAAAD0/Z5ZpamrvVbk/s1600/232323232%257Ffp53248%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3236%3B795%3B8_%3B4nu0mrj.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KkfYVh6VQQg/SwyTrZ48V9I/AAAAAAAAAD0/Z5ZpamrvVbk/s400/232323232%257Ffp53248%3Enu%3D3259%3E396%3E893%3EWSNRCG%3D3236%3B795%3B8_%3B4nu0mrj.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407859626458503122" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Event held in Los Alamitos, CA.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2499857126453363822-2039898401611400268?l=welcometostems.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rita A.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14858382229923142543noreply@blogger.com0