frocktail party: a retro dress & blueberry basil lemonade

Oh hey friends!  Surprisingly, there is no pumpkin involved in this post!  Shocking I know!

Now, do any of you remember those divine, purple, blueberry basil doughnuts I shared a while ago?  Well, that flavour combo has really stuck with me, and today I'm sharing another blueberry basil recipe!

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raspberry macarons with coconut butter cream filling

You guys I did it!!!! I made macarons!!

It's been something I've been wanting to do for such a long time, but have been way to chicken to try it. Ha!  I made them a few years ago with a mix that my friend Clara and I bought, and we had no idea what we were doing!  They actually turned out semi-decent, but I knew I wanted to make them properly, from scratch.

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basic scones (with bonne maman)

Years ago, Jordyn found the most scrumptious scone recipe, and adapted it into the best recipe for lemon cranberry scones!  It's such a yummy combo, especially when topped with a lemon glaze.  It's so good that we realized that we've never actually made plain scones since then!

So, I decided to go back to basics, and let the topping of these scones really shine!

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outfit post // oh deer!

It was love at first sight when I saw this dress, and I knew it would be perfect for the upcoming holidays!  First of all, there are deer on it.  Second of all, it's green!  So there you have it....my super technical decision-making process for picking out clothing.

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