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Here is more of the Garden Soiree
It was a "Vintage Parisian" theme so of course, there were
typically 7 courses.
Each one was so unique and special!
It was one of the funnest and most elegant parties
that I have decorated for!
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I forgot to take a picture of our first course, which was
a chilled cherry soup in simply elegant teacups!
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This cheese platter was my favorite of the whole dinner!
It was Brie cheese with honey, pistachios, and ginger snap cookies...what a wonderful combination!
Before & After:
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