Backyard Barbeque
I’ve been spending these gorgeous sunny New England days doing yard work. After a really long and harsh winter, our yard was a complete mess! I used my husband’s backpack leaf blower to get all the leaves into piles. I’ve been using the lawn tractor and trailer to pick up the piles of leaves and bring to the back corner … Continue reading
Well Wed winter wonderland styled shoot
By: Jessica Robinson Last February we traveled to Bishop Farm Bed & Breakfast along with an amazing team of industry leaders to design a winter wonderland inspired shoot. The shoot was just featured in Well Wed’s magazine (Maine/New Hampshire 2013 issue) and we thought we’d share the inspiration behind the scenes video. We are thrilled with how it all turned … Continue reading
Holiday cookies
By: Jessica Robinson I’ve always loved things that are made with love from scratch. Jennifer from Cookie Creatives has always put her full heart and soul in everything she creates. Her dessert stations our out of this world. Tell her a little bit about what you are envisioning and she’ll blow your dreams away! She sent us these amazing Snowman … Continue reading
Winter table setting
By: Jessica Robinson Just in time for the upcoming winter season! Most of the pieces from this table that I designed were picked up at IKEA! I LOVE IKEA! Not everything they offer is completely my style but they have some pretty amazing pieces and accessories! PLUS- love the prices! I’ve added lots of detail and textures to the table … Continue reading
Autumn table setting
By: Jessica Robinson I’ve always loved the autumn season. As Thanksgiving draws closer, we are reminded how much we have and how grateful we are for life. I love decorating for the autumn season using simple elements and things I already have. To freshen everything up, I add a few new things when necessary from some of my favorite stores … Continue reading
Fall entertaining
By: Jessica Robinson One of my most favorite season is fall. Here in New England, the weather begins to cool off, the breezes are really refreshing and the colors burst from the trees of amber, gold, red and rust. Fall for me says winter is coming and it’s a time for celebration of the harvest. I’m always very thankful to … Continue reading
Making your own cheese & fruit platter
By: Jessica Robinson We love hosting small dinner parties at our home. We are very simplistic people and love more down to Earth dinners. It’s nice to have something for people to snack on when they arrive. I find it’s easier, fresher and saves money to put together your own cheese platter. Choose two or three of your favorite cheeses, … Continue reading
Camping in New England
By: Jessica Robinson Who would of ever thought, I would go camping? Or that it would even be my suggestion. Well- with the economy like it is, a few years back we decided we really couldn’t afford our normal trip to the coast of Maine. I found a local KOA camp ground in Mystic, Connecticut and our first camping trip … Continue reading
Weekend Winery Escape
By: Jessica Robinson One of my most favorite places on Earth is Camden, Maine. The smell of the ocean tickles my nose each time I walk the quiet, yet busy docks. The atmosphere in Camden is light and welcoming. Everyone you meet is extremely friendly. I feel I step back in time to a much simpler way of life each … Continue reading
Backyard grilling and entertaining
By: Jessica Robinson I love to barbeque. Cooking at home and entertaining for a small group of people makes me very happy. Being home with my family is peaceful and helps us spend lots of time together. Plus, saves a bunch since we’re not eating out! A few years back, I developed a few different barbeque sauce recipes. One you’ll … Continue reading
Her creative and innovative floral designs have been featured in Southern New England Weddings, Bride & Bloom, Wedding Style New England, La Bella Bride, Get Married, Florists' Review, Boston Weddings and Well Wed magazines. You can also find her designs featured on Style Me Pretty, Wedding Chicks, Pizzazzerie and Sparkle & Hay blogs.
Jessica is the author of Enchanted Weddings, The New England Kitchen and several other entertaining books. They are all currently under consideration at several publishers.