Monthly Archives: November 2014

Luxe Layering

Even before the initial drinks or appetizers are served, let your Thanksgiving table make a great first impression!  Special occasions are the perfect excuse to pull out some of the lesser-used pieces from the china cabinet.  Combine those pieces with a few holiday touches for a fresh and festive ambiance.

The key to a luxe table is layering; decorative chargers, unique placemats, charming napkin rings, and elegant  china provide dimension and visual interest to the table.  Add a few candles and a centerpiece and your table is officially “dressed to impress!”

Luxe Table Setting | JJ Keras Lifestyle

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Pumpkin Pie Martini

The arrival of chilly evenings is the perfect excuse to gather a few friends for a festive autumn get together.  And while pumpkin spice lattes might be the morning obsession of millions,  why not  try this grown-up version for a fall soiree?

This indulgent cocktail is spin on the everyone’s fave fall dessert favorite, pumpkin pie!

Pumpkin pie spice martini www.jjkeras.com

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