It's the weekend we've all been waiting for... the unofficial start of summer! From here on in we're all about the beach, grilling, and hanging by the pool. Start the season off right with some simple ways to celebrate the long weekend and get patriotic!

For the Kids - Try these Patriotic Gummy Skewers. They will take about a minute to make, they're pretty to photograph, and the kids at your Memorial Day party will love them! 

For the Pizza Lover - You may have seen us post about making a dessert pizza last week for #NationalPizzaDay, well try doing the same thing but this time Memorial Day style with this Double Berry Firecracker Tart. This is truly so easy to make and look gorgeous. All you need is some simple fruits and a sweet glaze to make this thing taste delicious! 

For the Adults - Try making this Red, White and Blue Hard Cider. It's the perfect cocktail to serve to a large crowd and all the yummy fruits inside of this drink will double as a delicious snack during your festivities. Not to mention these star cut out apples are oh so pretty to look at!

For the Host - Not sure how to style a Patriotic Party? Don't worry, we've got you've covered. Check out our Party Shop for all kinds of fun supplies and loads of inspiration. Also be sure to check out our Instagram and YouTube site for even more ways to party!

For Everyone - Pie, does it get any more Americana than that? Try making this Classic Apple Pie Recipe as a dessert. Whether you're having a big blow out or a simple picnic this weekend, its there perfect way to sweeten up a good ol' bbq lunch. 

Hopefully these party tips help kick off the start of summer in the best way possible. Happy Memorial Day everyone!

xx
Natalie