Mix and Match a couple of patterns to give to Mom for Mother's Day! Mother's day and spring coincide leaving everyone in a spirit of renewal and excitement as the buds begin to bloom and flowers paint the landscape. What better way to celebrate your mother than to have a dinner party in her honor? Not so long ago we...
I don't know if it's just my age, or the fact that most of my friends are starting to get married - but I love looking at wedding photos. Granted, I'm already married - so "My Day" is done, but I'm still totally intrigued by people's wedding decors. One of the questions every bride asks herself is "What the heck...
"On Mother's Day I have written a poem for you. In the interest of poetic economy and truth, I have succeeded in concentrating my deepest feelings and beliefs into two perfectly crafted lines: You're my mother, I would have no other!" ~Forest Houtenschil Mother's Day is only 2 weeks away. Rather than just sending Mom flowers, why not give her...
"We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children." ~Native American Proverb With Earth Day only next week we couldn't resist sharing with you a recent find! This little globe of awesomeness is a Clean Air Tree Kit. You can pick one up for $5 at WholeFoods or order them online at World Clean...
Taxes are due next Thursday, April 15th. FREAK OUT!! Only kidding! Here at Mottahedeh we know you're responsible and already have them done. So why not treat yourself? Now that you've paid your taxes and wiped your slate clean, consider a fresh start with Mottahedeh's Monkey Bookends. They are white & black and will enhance any decor. They're one...
This weekend is Easter Sunday and the weather couldn't be nicer on the East Coast of the USA!! We've spent the last couple of days soaking in puddles, but now it's time to soak up the sun. With highs reaching nearly 80 degrees - there's bound to be plenty of picnics and BBQ's outside for the holiday. Our Celadon collection...
The April issue of Martha Stewart Living had three different covers. One of them specifically caught my attention. It was the one spashed with colorful eggs displaying different designs and patterns with a whole article devoted to the activity. So here at Mottahedeh, we decided we'd have an egg dying party of our own. Everyone in the Cranbury office took...
This past week has been GORGEOUS here in New Jersey. We feel we deserve it snow storm after snow storm. It seems to be putting everyone into a better mood. However, there is a bit of suspicion as to whether or not these warm days will be sticking around or if we're simply being teased by mother nature. It's hard...
Bridal Showers are a time of joy; showering the bride with gifts for the home, playing bridal games, and eating dainty feminine foods. The best part is opening the gifts. It gives guests the opportunity to give good wishes, or suggestions to the bride. But, sometimes it's hard to think of something unique or original to give to the bride...