Murphy’s Law? April Fools? Maybe even Mercury in Retrograde? Which is it? Have you ever felt like you are driving on square tires? Or...

A few years ago, my sister gave me a Meyer Lemon tree for my birthday. I was a bit suspicious; was I really going to get any lemons off...

March is certainly coming in like a Lion; and snow in March is not what we are looking forward to. But I did see my daffodil and hyacinth...

In my last newsletter I featured food related ideas to beat the winter blues. This week how about a personalized Craft Cocktail lesson...

Whether you call it Winter Blues, Doldrums, Cabin Fever or just plain boredom, here are some ideas and services from Events by Marylee...

I came across this quote in December and I thought it was a perfect description for our business because when working on an event, it...

Three Kings Day, Epiphany, Twelfth Night- Whatever you celebrate or acknowledge, I think we can all agree that January 6 officially marks...

Knowing what you do best and staying true to your core business and values is a best practice all year round. It is easy to become over...

I hope everyone had a lovely Thanksgiving! Mine was FULL!! Thank you to all of you that shared your holiday with Events by Marylee, it...

And so our busy time is upon us. Thanksgiving is one week away and everyone is familiar with the tradition of sharing a meal of blessings...

Yes, it is true, the temperature has dropped, the furnace is on, and it is getting cold outside. But I am referring to the temperature of...

As the temperatures start to drop, and leaves start to turn colorful shades, and fall vegetables and cuisine start to fill our menus, I...

So far this month of September I have had the pleasure of participating in and attending two Galas. What was refreshing about both of...

Welcome back from your hot summer of fun times and easy living! The fall season starts early around here, with back to school in August...

As promised in my last newsletter about festive paper straws, I wanted to share with you another environmentally friendly alternative...

In my previous newsletter I discussed plastic disposable/recyclable stemless wine and champagne flutes. Recently, the news has been abuzz...

With my last newsletter still hot on my mind, I was moved to go ahead and order some of these disposable/recyclable glasses myself in...

One of my catering frustrations has been the inability to find suitable stemless glasses- especially flutes. Add to that the need for...

As promised, I have consulted with my colleague and friend Joel, who is a sommelier, to gain some insight into the history of gin and a...

There is a show on the Food Network called “The Best Thing I Ever Ate”- great show! We can talk about food another time… Today’s...