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Aug 13 2014
Comments Off on I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For…Homemade Frozen Yogurt!

Small batch ice creams and fro-yo’s are the hip and trendy new dessert craze! With steep prices ranging from $6-12 a pint…we decided what better way to try this trend out, than to make our own! Our “kalm and kool” reader Kendra served incredible frozen yogurt at a dinner party, and was kind enough to hook us up with her awesome “berry” healthy frozen yogurt recipe! So, we grabbed our Cuisinart Ice Cream machine and got to work! This berry-licious...

We’re moving right along on the “Go-To-Salad” Train, and this recipe book is really coming along! An Italian spin on a classic salad? Why, yes please! This salad is great to pre-make and take for a dinner party, serve as an appetizer before an Italian feast, or bulk it up and serve as a meal in itself! Read on for the low-down on creating my very favorite salad. I literally order it EVERYWHERE I CAN…and if I can’t go out and get it, I’ll make...

Practically Perfect Planner wants to know what YOUR “go-to salad” is! Everyone has one good ol’ standby that they always go back to…wouldn’t it be salad-tastic to have a Practically Perfect Planner go-to-guide to all of our #1 go-to dishes in one place? 3P is at it this week….building a “best of” list for fresh favorites. Be sure to share your go-to recipe in the comment space below or on Facebook to add to the “recipe book”...

Sometimes it’s not about the big things, the large parties or huge events…it’s about the little things or simple rituals that bring joy to your day. Mom and I each have two things we love taking time to do just to make ourselves smile. Ironically, they both have to do with caffeine. She loves to spend a few seconds and make a latte with her Ikea (battery operated) Milk Frother! It’s super simple and turns plain coffee into something special. Like a trip to Starbucks, but...

Share and send your FREE printable HERE, to send it along to the girls who matter most in your world! Copy this link into an email or onto your Facebook wall to share this in your circles! Encourage your girls to “Like” Practically Perfect Planner on Facebook…and each of you will be entered to win a customized “Orange You Glad We’re Friends” gift box personalized by the 3P Team! Girlfriends can always depend on each other. Whether you call...

Jul 30 2014
Comments Off on Help a Bummed Out Friend Beat the Blues!

Gotta girl friend with a case of the blues? Looking for a fast and friendly upbeat solution? Read along, as we have just the gift for you to beat those blues right into submission! Girlfriend Day is coming…buy up bargains at your favorite stores, and you can recreate gifts like these each for under $15 for your girls! We even created two cute printables “to boot” those blues right outta here!        You can download your own “Beat The Blues” Printables...

Wouldn’t you know it, that the week we’re whipping up “Orange You Glad We’re Friends” boxes…that I would show up to lunch with my girlfriend Jana, only be surprised with an adorable and thoughtful themed gift from her too!? What are the odds that I walk in with an “Orange You Glad We’re Friends” Box, and she hands me a “Think Pink and Be Cool” bag? I LOVE my girlfriends! Check out this “sure to perk up”...

Jul 26 2014
Comments Off on Orange You Glad We’re Friends!?

Practically Perfect Planner thought we’d juice things up! Looking for a different take on bright and citrusy gift giving? By now you know how much we LOVE Sunshine Boxes (so does everyone on Pinterest)…and here at 3P we cultivated a fruity flair of our own. It’s Summertime, we love fresh and healthy fruit….but we also love the gesture of spontaneous gift giving around a few of our favorite things! Our first 3P basic when starting any “event”...

Jul 25 2014
Comments Off on Ginny’s 4 Ingredient Too-Cool Lemon Ice Box Pie!

In keeping with our Lemon theme, we’re excited to share this 4 ingredient, quick and citrusy recipe! My kinda pie! Sure to amp up any Summer Soiree, as the temperatures rise. Our friend Ginny brought over this to-die-for Ice Box Pie as a dessert for our outdoor dinner. I couldn’t believe how delicious and totally unique it was! We ended up saving several leftover slices for ourselves, even for Chris who’s never been much of a “sweets” guy. This light...

Jul 11 2014
Comments Off on “Will You Be My Bridesmaid?” – Woo Your Girls With Wine!

What better way to ask your BFF, sister, or cousin to be your bridesmaid than with a poem and a bottle of wine? It’s like you’re wooing them, the way your soon-to-be-husband wooed you! I recently learned about these thoughtful and different gifts, and had to share the love! Two of my friends, Courtney and Kailey have both recently been asked to be bridesmaids. Courtney is going to  be in her friend Danielle’s wedding, and Kailey is supporting her brother Evan,...

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