You’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a million times: 2020 has been tough, especially on the social aspect of things. For those of us social butterflies [hi, enneagram number seven here!] who thrive on human contact, staying social in a socially distant world hasn’t been easy. If there’s one positive takeaway from this year,…
Hostess with the Mostest
How to Create the Charcuterie Board of Your Dreams
Hello lovely friends! This is Becca dropping by to chat with you about one of my favorite hosting dishes! I am super passionate about hosting and gathering around the table with good friends and delicious food! My husband and I welcome in a group of 13 of our friends and their kiddos for a meal…
How to Host a Gift Wrapping Party
Here at Living in Yellow, we’ve been intentional about setting aside time with our girlfriends either monthly or quarterly. Between kids, work, significant others, and running a household, our schedules can get so busy that sometimes we find it’s been months since we’ve had some dedicated girlfriend time. With the holiday craziness making our schedules…
Chocolate Peppermint Bars + Holiday Cookbook!
It wouldn’t be the holidays without copious amounts of delicious, drool inducing food. From the potatoes to the cocktails, desserts, appetizers and everything in between, there is no shortage of calories between November and December and all I have to say about this is I am here for it. Fortunately, the LIY team is as…
How to Throw A Boho Garden Party
This past weekend our sweet LIY team member and photo and video guru, Cassidy, got married! It was a beautiful day filled with friends, family, donuts, drinks, dancing and lots and lots of love! Rewind a couple of weeks from that beautiful day, and you’ll find yourself at a pretty little shower we threw to…
Outdoor Hosting 101
Thank you to Macy’s and ShopStyle for sponsoring today’s post. All items were selected, purchased and loved by yours truly! Shawn and I are anxious for the weather to be consistently warm so we can start entertaining outdoors again! Whether it be friends, family, coworkers, or all of the above, one of our favorite things…
The Hottest [and coolest] Kitchen Gadgets for Summer
Disclosure: Thank you to Macy’s and ShopStyle for sponsoring today’s post. All items were selected, styled and loved by me! Hi, I’m Erin – a self-proclaimed kitchen appliance and kitchen gadget junkie. The number of times I’ve told Shawn that we NEED an ice maker, a Margarita Machine, adorable slotted spoons, espresso maker, a new…
3 Crockpot Meals, 4 Ingredients [or less] for my Family of 5
I always have time to make a fully homemade, gourmet dinner for my family… SAID NO ONE EVER! Between piano lessons, show choir practice, evening board meetings and homework, my family of 5 seems to be running in that many directions on any given night! One thing that remains important to me no matter what…
THE ONE COOKIE YOU MUST MAKE THIS VALENTINES DAY
This cookie is hands down the best [and only] cookie you will ever need to make again! Whether you need a treat to take to your Galentine’s Party, kids class party, to work or your own kitchen, these little babies are where it’s at! What we have here is my traditional chocolate chip cookie but…
4 EASY Game Day Recipes
ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL? Or basketball? Hockey? Shoot I don’t care if the National Curling Finals is on (that’s a thing right?!) I’m making a spread and we’re having some friends over! This is Steph by the way, Brand Collaborations Coordinator here at Living in Yellow and cooking/baking lover at home! Check out…