Shecky’s

With Thanksgiving only a week away, we’re in full swing of tablescapes, custom cocktails, yummy recipes and the perfect hostess dress! Thanksgiving is stressful enough with having to make your meal delicious, so we’ve put together these super simple DIY décor tips that’ll make your gathering that much better! Leaf votive Simple, cute and inexpensive, what’s better?! These Glowing Autumn... CONTINUE READING 10

Happy Homemade Bread Day! Yes, November 17th marks the day when bakers all over break out their rolling pins to whip up warm, delicious loaves of freshly baked bread. And it couldn't come at a better time—Thanksgiving is just around the corner and a house filled with the aromas of homemade bread simply screams "the holidays." Whip up one (or... CONTINUE READING 3

We love Thanksgiving, we really do, but even we have to admit that a day spent holed up in the house with your entire family could be a little taxing on your sanity. To help you get through course after course of your great aunt nagging you about your love life, your little cousins running around screaming like banshees and... CONTINUE READING 12

Chicken soup warms the soul, but not all chicken soups are created equal. Yes, you may nostalgically love the chicken 'n' noodle soup your mom used to whip up for you when you had those cold weather sniffles, but your adult taste buds now are probably craving a little more pizzazz than your childhood fave can offer. In honor of... CONTINUE READING 4

Mr. Bond may have preferred his dry martinis shaken, not stirred, but we’re a lot less picky when it comes to picking our ‘tini tipples—we love them all! For your imbibing pleasure, we’ve curated fall-ready takes on the classic martini, packed with delicious autumnal flavors like caramel apples, pumpkin pie, in-season pomegranate, maple syrup and—wait for it—candied bacon. Oh yes,... CONTINUE READING 12

Forget political parties—we just want to party! The big day is here, the 2012 presidential election, and if you’re like us, you’ll be inviting family and friends over to watch every nail-biting minute of the battle of red vs. blue. Whether Republican elephants, Democratic donkeys or somewhere in between, we’ve got party gear that’ll please your guests no matter which... CONTINUE READING 3

Every four years we find ourselves getting all worked up over the presidential election, but to us, it’s more like another fun reason to celebrate with friends! Election night is tomorrow (already!) and no matter which political party you affiliate with, you’re going to want to host a party of your own to watch the votes roll in. Our go-to... CONTINUE READING 6

You tricked, you treated, and now you've had pieces of leftover Halloween candy seemingly everywhere in your house all weekend, tempting you at every turn. It's officially time for all of us to rid our cabinets, cupboards and secret hiding spots of those sweet temptations, so we're whipping up delicious candy-filled desserts to pass on to friends, family, co-workers, neighbors,... CONTINUE READING 6

The time is finally here to pack up the grill and say goodbye to your favorite warm weather food joints until next season. But that doesn’t mean your daily dinners have to suffer for flavor. The season of the crock pot has arrived, and with it, plenty of recipe options that are quick and easy to make. Take advantage of... CONTINUE READING 11

On Dia de los Muertos, it's customary to cover an altar dedicated to a loved one with sweet treats like sugar skulls, colorful candies and sweet breads. To honor the day, gather your amigas together and enjoy some delicious Day of the Dead-inspired desserts, from homemade sugar skulls to spiked Mexican hot chocolate to pan de muerto, a Mexican sweet... CONTINUE READING 7