Creations, Monthly Inspiration Calendar
To start the new year, here are favorite projects, recipes, and table tops to inspire you month to month. Just pin this post and check back every month for some ideas to kick start your imagination and your taste buds
January
Warm up with a Wine Tasting Party!
You can disguise the bottles and let guests vote for their favorite or guess the wine
Or feature some favorite wines and serve them with simple Tapas in the Vineyard
Cheeses, nuts, grapes and a few simple touches, and your party will be going strong in no time!
February
Celebrate 2 holidays this month with
Man Bait for Valentines Day
and a Valentine Tree and Be Mine Tablescape
Fat Tuesday is February 17 this year, so you’re going to want some Muffaletta Pie for Mardi Gras!
March
Bailey’s Irish Creme Cake is perfect for St. Patrick’s Day
and you might also want to visit a Leprechaun Village for a Sip and a Nosh
and I’ll be adding a candle to CC’s Birthday Cake Banner for her 2nd St. Patrick’s Day birthday
Now is a good time to make a Farmer’s Market Seasonal Produce Chart too~
April
Make some Lemon Cheesecake Squares to keep your Curious Bunnies happy
Catch some April Showers with a Watering Can Wreath
May
May means Cinco de Mayo, Ole! There are tons of recipes and ideas here
And don’t forget to “Run for the Roses,” and watch the Kentucky Derby~ whip up some Derby Day Biscuits
and a Chocolate Pecan Pie of course!
June
As the days grow warmer, you’ll be dreaming of a frosty Candied Lemon Martini
and you’ll want to keep things light with a refreshing summer Berry Salad with Orange Marmalade Vinaigrette and Monte Cristo Croutons
July
Start off with a bang and include this Corn on the Cob Cake for your 4th of July BBQ
and make a Watermelon Basket for your centerpiece
or fill it with Watermelon Salsa
August
Bring the beach to your house with a Washed Ashore centerpiece
You might want to find a shady spot for a Portable Picnic for 2
or keep your kitchen cool with some Slow Cooker Short Rib Tacos with Asian Peanut Slaw
September
Celebrate the last of summer with a nautical Summer’s End table
And get ready for some Football! There is a round-up of recipes and ideas here
October
Have some Halloween fun Painting Witches or crafting a Haunted Halloween Mansion
And indulge in some Snickers Pot Pie
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You make the holidays so fun and festive Jenna with your endless creativity! Thanks for all the delicious inspiration!
I will be spending my Sunday on this site. So much to look into to and get great ideas! Eye candy for sure! You and Mary from Home is where the boat is, inspire me with decorations and recipes! Keep them coming, I’m addicted!
thank you! So glad to have you!
Wow, what a post! Thanks for sharing your creativity with us. 🙂
I love your calendar, Jenna! Fantabulous inspiration!
aaaahhh heaven…. just finished my wishlist… check it out… 😀
Lots of ideas for a fun year Jenna! I love the Christmas Confetti Tart and think I have a few Tots left:@)
Your tablescapes and recipes are always incredible…and I always swoon over your chalkboard art and the vignettes and themes you create around them….but you know my favorite is always a table set with that gorgeous view!!!….here’s to a great 2015!
wow, thank you Shirley! I really appreciate your kind words 🙂 I wish you a great 2015!
I love the celebration board, so creative! You’re an artist, I don’t think mine would look quite as nice 🙂
Jenna, as usual, you are an inspiration. Funny thing… I was hopping around on The Scoop and loved the idea of monthly ideas and an inspiration calendar. Click and who do I see? One of my favorite bloggers! Love this post!
Aw, thanks Kim!!
Love your style!