For our annual Mardi Gras soirée, we “travelled to Paris” and put a spin on it with a secondary theme of Phantom of the Opera! Before getting to the decor and party details, I need to share how this year’s Mardi Gras was very different for me. In early January, I took down the Christmas… Continue reading Carnaval de Paris
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Fasching Party
Invitations Vorspeisen (Hors d’ouevres) Personal Menu Suppenkurs (Soup course) Hauptkurs (Main course) Nachtisch (Dessert) Parting Gift Previously, I shared my seasonal decor for Fasching. Since the place was so festive, we also had a Fasching Party! Why a Fasching Party? On my earlier blog post, I shared that I lived in Vienna for several years… Continue reading Fasching Party
Fasching
Known as Carnival around the world, “Fasching” is German for the winter celebration. It is the time before the Christian season of Lent, which begins on Ash Wednesday and is a period of preparation for Easter Sunday. Until about 100 years ago, Fasching started on January 6th (Epiphany). These days, the official start of Fasching… Continue reading Fasching
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