How to Host A Progressive Dinner: The Appetizers
This video highlights a "virtual" progressive dinner that I am collaborating with four other talented young ladies on! I am so thrilled to be a part of this collaboration and I can't wait too see what the others have in store... You can see them too by clicking the links below:
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Love the setting The unconventional seating is a wonderful idea.
I am amazed. this area is phenomenal. your touches made it a warm and inviting area. thank you.
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
7 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much Clarice and thank you so much for watching!
Everything looks delicious!!! 😋😋 I love how the veggies and dip look presented in the little glasses!
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7 жыл бұрын
+Style My Sweets thank you sooo much 💕💕💕💕
Melanie, I always enjoy your suggestions/tidbits. I can tell that everything is well thought out. Your friends dining area is beautiful.
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much!!! Believe or not... I literally put this together in 2 hours. I didn't have time to plan as my life has been in fast forward mode since May 1st.. LOL! So glad that you enjoyed the video :)!
Very Elegant!!
Melanie, once again I love your ideas! Thank you...you are one of my favorites!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much and thank you so much for your support :)!
Spectacular!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much :)!
I hope y'all collaborate on more projects. These presentations have been so exciting! Perhaps a Christmas Progressive Party? Excellent work, ladies!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
PhenomenallyFlyDiva4 me too!!!!! I love these collaborations too!!!! A Christmas one sounds great too!!!!
Absolutely beautiful!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much ;)!
Wonderful way to start the party!!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much :)!
Very nice...
Wow wow wow wow so gorgeous and beautiful Ideas and very nice organise loved loved loved loved it and God bless you and your family my friends
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
7 жыл бұрын
Oh you too! Thanks love!
Very creative space! I love all the ladies videos. Time for the next Host.
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so glad that you enjoyed it....
Melanie, I love your friends dining area...those colors are so me! Your menu and presentation were beautiful!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much Kindercrafty!!!! So glad that you enjoyed it!!!!
Melanie, you have done an AMAZING job! Everything looks great!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much :)!
What a beautiful job, you have the best ideas, love watching your videos.
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks!!! So fortunate to have done this collab with four other extremely talented women!!! So glad that you enjoyed it!
Love the tip and ideas
Hey Melanie...This is gorgeous and looks so inviting! Thanks for sharing!!!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks Vickie :)!!! So glad that you enjoyed it ;)!
You guys have done such a great job with this collaboration, your friends dinning room is just beautiful love her colors and décor. Be Blessed
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks and I will be sure to share this with her :)!
Love this idea, and beautiful presentation!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much :)!
Love the colors! Wow! You've done it again! Very well done!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much Kay!!!! I really enjoyed it :).
How awesome!! You did a lovely job!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much Jennifer... This literally came together in minutes... I flew in from a week-long business trip to LA and Houston with only hours to spare to cook and set up this portion of the progressive dinner... So glad that you enjoyed it...
love this menu !
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
7 жыл бұрын
Thanks Becky!
Everything look so beautiful have to get them books.
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
You will love them Cherrise!!! Thanks so much for watching!
Oh my goodness! You are talented! You did that. Thanks for sharing. I will be trying your recipe too.
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much!!! Let me know how it turns out :)!
Beautiful room and beautiful table, I liked every detail in this video!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
8 жыл бұрын
+venera gjata Thanks so much and I am soooo glad that you enjoyed it!!!
Awesome.
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
7 жыл бұрын
Thank you Wayne!
My soul just did a happy dance! Two thumbs up
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
I am dancing with you!!! Thanks so much!!
Hi Melanie I am really enjoyed your dinner Idea thank you for sharing your talent and God bless
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
8 жыл бұрын
+Elizabeth Jack Thank you!!! Much love and many blessings!
Lovely!! I truly enjoyed my virtual stop at your home for the appetizers...lol. Everything looks delicious, and I am feeling quite happy right now. Nothing energizes you like a pop of color, and that my friend you do very well. I had such a wonderful time collaborating with you ladies. Thanks for sharing.
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much Keri!!! I barely slept a wink all night long!!! I couldn't wake up to watch everyone's videos as I am certain that they will all be a treat and a great start to a Friday morning!!! This was a blast!
Melanie you ladies have out done yourselves. love the progressive dinner party ideas.
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
7 жыл бұрын
So glad that you are enjoying these Katherine!!! It was sooo much fun!!!!
Very nice! I love progressive dinners. I had the chance to experience one and I enjoyed it.
Such a Lovely spread of Yumminess! I adore your best friends use of Colors, I wish I was that brave and Fun!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Color just makes the world happy ;)!
This is great
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much :)!
Beautiful
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
evelyn jones Thanks :)!
Nice presentation. It gave me some ideas. Thank you!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
7 жыл бұрын
+Charlotte Duran thanks so much 💕💕💕💕
U slayyyedddd..💘 it
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
6 жыл бұрын
+shante johnson thanks so much love!
Nice set up. Great job!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks for tuning in Janet!! So glad that you enjoyed it :)!
Great collab. You did a great job. Love your girlfriend's place. TFS
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks for watching ;)!
Great job! Thanks for sharing. :)
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much!!!! So glad that you enjoyed it ;)!
Beautiful dining room. Lovely apps. Great job!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much ;)!
WOW!!! This was so pretty Melanie! I am really enjoying these ideas this morning. So happy I am off work today. Great job!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so glad that you enjoyed the video :)! I enjoyed watching them all as well... What a great way to kick off a Friday!!!!
This is a great idea posted on my group!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Carla W Awesome!!! TFS!!!
Hi, I have now subscribed thanks to ATHWN, you are all truly Inspiring, Thoughtful and Tasteful. I love that you all have an innate talent to share and teach by doing!
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10 жыл бұрын
Tracey Bridges Welcome and I am so happy that ATHMN sent you my way!!! I just
This is the first time that I heard about progressive dinners... it's a great idea and all the food you made look delicous... maybe someday I will do the same.. thanks!!!!! Melanie for sharing Francoise ;)
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much for watching!!!!! So glad that you enjoyed it ;)!
This is beautiful! I'm going to make that corn salad, I think the flavor would be good with shrimp and crabmeat! Tfs.
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10 жыл бұрын
Epitome16 Ummm that sounds great!! Let me know how it turns out!
Awesome!
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10 жыл бұрын
theola kim Thanks :)!
This is very nice and I think I can pull this together!! ☺☺☺ Thanks Melanie for another share. ** I think I commented on this video before. Who knows. LOL I LOVE your videos. ❤❤
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
7 жыл бұрын
Comment as much as you like... LOL! Thank you so much for your support! I am sooo blessed to have people like you in my life!
What a great idea would love to do this with my family
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
7 жыл бұрын
Thanks soooo much!!!!!
Looks great!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks ;)!
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@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
7 жыл бұрын
+LGnLA 💕💕💕💕💕
my pleasure sweetie
That was beautiful! I must try the dip. I luv ur friends dining area. She has great taste. Thanks for sharing. :-)
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much for watching... So glad you enjoyed it ;)!
Great job! - I love it. I think I saw those books on Amazon site. I will check it out.
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks and you should be able to find them on there ;).
This looks great! I've never been to a progressive dinner party before, but you have presented an elegant start to the evening. Off to check out the other courses with the other ladies!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
So glad that you enjoyed it ;)!!!!
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@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
7 жыл бұрын
Thanks!!!!!
Wow beautiful
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
8 жыл бұрын
+Elizabeth Jack Thanks so much!
Hi Melanie. I love this idea. Your appetizers were beautiful/. I found you through Denise who I found through Nikki. I'm loving you all.
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
7 жыл бұрын
Welcome! Thank you so much and I am sooo glad to have you here!!!! There are a lot of creative ladies here on KZread and I am so glad to know that you enjoying us all...
This is ABSOLUTELY gorgeous!!!!!!!!!! This room is everything!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much!!! So glad that you enjoyed this video :)!
Beautiful setup & the food seems so easy to prepare/Thanks for sharing! ---Be Blessed
What a beautiful home and your set up is just fabulous! I will definitely try the corn dip recipe. Everything looks so warm and inviting! All of you ladies have beautiful talents. Blessings!
Ur welcome sweetie I really learning lots of things from everyone's enjoy sweetie
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
8 жыл бұрын
Thanks again!
Love it. You ladies are awesome. I'm moving on to the next dinner. Feel like I'm invited to the virtual party.
Very nice love your set up......also love the your girlfriend curtain color, color......
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Yes...You know how I adore color!!! Thanks so much for watching!!!
OMG!!! That dining room space is EVERYTHING!!! Both you and your friend have a beautiful home!!! XOXO
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
8 жыл бұрын
+MissStinaMarie Thanks so much for watching and yes she does have a beautiful space!!! This collab was sooo much fun!!! Stay tuned for more exciting updates and decorating tips in the weeks ahead!!!
Thank you, Melanie, for sharing your special recipe! You have totally inspired me with the "airline favorite"! LOVE that you put the cup on top of a mini martini glass. And everything looks so posh! Have a great weekend!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much!!!!! I really enjoyed being a part of this Collab!!!!! Everyone did so amazing!!!
Melanie thanks a lot for all those wonderful recipes, the books on small size foods and your tips on the use of your wares. Great job. I am so looking forward to your next video. Hugs Alli.
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much!!!! So glad that you enjoyed it ;)!
Another amazing video. Your friend's home is beautiful.
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much :)!
Wow...what a beautiful set up Melanie! Everything looks so delicious. It was great collaborating with you and the ladies. Thank you! Have a fantastic weekend:)
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
It has been a wonderful collaboration!!!! I am headed over to your channel shortly now that I have completed my morning prayer and devotion!!! Have a super blessed weekend :)!
Love all the great ideas!!!! Wish I was there to taste several of the yummy items! Erica
Hi Melanie, I love your part in this dinner collab. I agree that the small portions and the variety of snacks is just right. And your friend's home is lovely & very inviting. Tfs Kathy from Boston
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Kathleen Murdock Lowry I am so glad that you enjoyed it!!!!! Thanks for watching!!!
@kathleenmurdocklowry5365
10 жыл бұрын
I hope you all do more collabs !
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Me too!!! It was so much fun :)!!!!
Fabulous! Fabulous! Fabulous! That is all I can say. You did it again my friend! This was such a fun collaboration to do with you. You never disappoint. Hugs. Nikki
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much Nikki! And to think it all started with a KZread search on how set up a buffet!!! I am so thankful for you, your encouragement and your support :). You are simply amazing :)!
I love this! where did u get the silver trays from?
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
They were wedding gifts from Belk's..... Thanks so much ;)!
Does your friend who's house this is at have a blog or KZread channel? I'm always interested in interior design. Love the video and enjoying the Progressive dinner party.
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
8 жыл бұрын
Unfortunately, she doesn't... Thanks so much watching! Much love and many blessings!
Just became your subscriber #4489. Awesome channel!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Amateur Decorator Welcome!!! I am so glad to have you here!
Hello Melanie, new Subbie here sent by Nikki, your video is BEAUTIFUL & INSPIRING!!! LOOOVE the color! Tips! Presentation! I don't drink either so it's good to know someone else uses the beverage glasses in creative ways. If you know of non alcoholic beverages that have a grown up flare please share. Thank you!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Bsalubrious thanks so much and welcome!!!!! So glad to have you here ;)!
I must say, I am impressed with your presentation. I will attempt the same in the future. I truly enjoy how you all collaborate and support each other. It's a blessing and truly nice to experience. Please keep doing what you do. BLESSINGS!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
MARGIE DANIELS Hi Margie ... So glad that you enjoyed the video! If you try it please let me know how it turns out.. We really had a blast with the collab and I am truly honored to be a part of a group of gifted young ladies.
Love it Melanie :)
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10 жыл бұрын
HayleysWIFESTYLE Thanks so much Hayley!!!
Hello. What is a progressive Dinner?
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7 жыл бұрын
+god563616 great question! You can read all about it here: livingluxuriouslyforless.blogspot.com/2014/08/how-to-host-progressive-dinner.html?m=1
Hi Melanie I am really enjoyed your dinner Idea thank you for sharing your talent and God bless
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
8 жыл бұрын
+Elizabeth Jack Thank you!!! Much love and many blessings!
Awesome. I am taking the progressive dinner tour and loving it!
@LivingLuxuriouslyforLess
10 жыл бұрын
Amateur Decorator Awesome!!! So glad that you are enjoying it!!!