by Cultivated by Caryn | Nov 4, 2022 | Entertaining by Caryn
Entertaining during the months of autumn is one of the best times of year to use natural decorations. From pumpkins and gourds to dried corn, fall leaves and apples. There’s nothing more inspiring than being able to pull a color palette and resources directly...
by Cultivated by Caryn | Oct 3, 2022 | Entertaining by Caryn
Fall is a season of abundance, from produce to natural décor to cool weather foods, making it an easy time to select a host or hostess gift. From a basket of apples to a freshly baked loaf of pumpkin bread, your host will thank you!Gift Ideas:Pumpkin BreadApple...
by Cultivated by Caryn | Jul 5, 2022 | Entertaining by Caryn
When you’re invited to someone’s home, whether it be a dinner party, an afternoon coffee or a weekend visit, it is still customary to bring a gift or small offering as a token of appreciation. Friends may try to dissuade you from bringing anything, but even a small...
by Cultivated by Caryn | May 31, 2022 | Entertaining by Caryn
When organizing a party, whether it be a small dinner with friends, a child’s birthday or a sizeable soirée, there are always several considerations to make during the planning process, which help to create a successful, fun gathering. Whether lavish or simple, here...
by Cultivated by Caryn | Apr 29, 2022 | Entertaining by Caryn
Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arranging based on the philosophy of keeping nature and humanity in harmony. In ancient times, the practice was used for temple offerings, but today ikebana is a popular and innovative living art. It is applicable for both...
by Cultivated by Caryn | Mar 17, 2022 | Entertaining by Caryn
Please visit Japan Objects Store which offers beautiful, quality Japanese products as well as an online magazine. Furoshiki is the traditional Japanese method of wrapping gifts and carrying objects with square cloth fabrics. It originated more than 1200 years ago...