A garden bridal shower, planned around good company
A table under the trees, a simple menu, and the small details that bring everyone together. Your practical plan, from first invitation to last cup of tea.
A table under the trees, a simple menu, and the small details that bring everyone together. Your practical plan, from first invitation to last cup of tea.
About 60 min · 8 guests · pieces you already love
A few good plans, in a useful order. Start with the free tools and paper for your gathering.
Settle the meal, give each place a name, then leave room to linger.
Three optional activities, with separate player and host sheets.
A simple lunch, warm cups and a little something to take home.
Plan hot chocolate from your real cup size and vessel capacity.
A counted gingerbread kit and workspace plan for six or eight adults.
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