Birmingham, Alabama, floral designer and stylist Christina Brockman marks the day in sunny style.
Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Christina Brockman
Christina Brockman’s fondness forEastermay very well be genetic.
Heres how the self-proclaimed more is more host marks the happy morning.
Credit:Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Christina Brockman
Its her winsome rebuttal to anyone wary of pulling precious pieces from their china cabinet or silver drawer.
You cant take it with you.
Make memories with heirlooms and things that are special, she says.
Credit:Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Christina Brockman
Maybe you have a tree that youve never thought to snip something off of.
My grandmother made those, she says.
I have them for every holiday because that was just something she did!
Credit:Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Christina Brockman
Another nod to the matriarchs candy-spangled Easter celebrations: the chocolate bunny gifted to every guest.
She served it atbaby showersor any kind of party she hosted.
A vintage silver Champagne bucket chills the bubbly nearby for adding a little adult-friendly sparkle to the drink.
Credit:Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Christina Brockman
But about six years ago, I thought, I want to create some new age versions.
That didnt go so well.
Its a lost art.
Credit:Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Christina Brockman
Its kind of likepeanutbrittleyou know how when you make that, the weather needs to be exactly right?
Sugar eggs are like that.
They have to set up just so.
Credit:Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Christina Brockman
