Want an easy appetizer recipe to serve on St. Patrick’s Day? I’ve got a great one! Here’s the best Reuben egg roll recipe you’ll ever make! I’ll take any excuse to make a meal out of appetizers. Sit me down for dinner and serve me three or four appetizer options, and I’m golden. I love […]
How To Make A Plastic Planter Look Like Cast Iron
It’s time to start designing and planting container gardens and what to plant them in. Here’s how to make a plastic planter look like cast iron. When planting container gardens, my theory is usually go big or go home. And why not, really. Several plant varieties all grouped together in a big beautiful planter; it’s […]
Easy Beautiful DIY Topiaries That Will Last Forever
Would you like to have a bit of spring green in your home all year long? Make these! Easy beautiful DIY topiaries that will last forever. Can I be honest with y’all for just a sec? I just took Christmas down in the garden house two weeks ago. Every year I seem to drag my […]
The Best Chicken Pot Pie Recipe
When I think of comfort food, my list is long and lengthy. Comfort to me is everything from a bowl of gumbo to fried chicken and everything in between. Heck, sometimes even a spinach salad with blue cheese and candied pecans can be considered comfort food in my book. But if I had to give […]
How To Beat The Winter Blues With Flowers
January and February are tough months. March, too, depending on where you live.The hangover from the holidays coupled with the cold weather can give anyone the blues. I too, get a little mopey during this time of year, but there are a few things that I do to help lift my spirits, and I thought I would […]
Cheese Charcuterie Board For Valentine’s Day
A cheese charcuterie board for Valentine’s Day is one of our favorite holiday inspired appetizers to create to celebrate love and friendship. One of Sean’s and my favorite meals to enjoy, is one that is simply arranged. A small myriad of ingredients that completely compliment each other when displayed together on a platter. No fuss, […]
3 Easy Handmade Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
Here are 3 easy handmade Valentine’s Day gift ideas. Between homemade and semi homemade, they’re sure to be a huge hit! I recently heard that 53% of couples would rather make a nice meal at home on Valentine’s Day rather than eat out. I’m with good company then, because I’m all about making things by […]
New Orleans Inspired Cocktail Recipe; Blackberry Gin Soda
Lured in by a street sign outside of an espresso bar, proves that even a coffee bar makes a delicious New Orleans inspired gin cocktail. Wait until you try this drink. And, I’m also sharing another New Orleans inspired recipe that has gone viral. It’s That Good!! New Orleans is a mecca for inspiration. Walking […]
7 Slow Cooker Mistakes To Avoid
I’ve recently gone back to work. Well, when I say that, it sounds like I didn’t work before, and that being a mother and a wife isn’t working, nor is running my own business. It is all hard work. Rather, I’ve accepted a job were I work in New York City five days a week, […]
How To Create A Christmas Table Centerpiece
Creating a pretty Christmas table centerpiece is a must, and I like to create a few. For the kitchen table, I designed one with evergreens from the yard and flowers from the florist.
By now, the Christmas decorating is complete or as complete as it’s going to get, and it’s down to the small details that we want to tweak before the big day. I love the whole Christmas season, but it’s tending to these last little deets that I enjoy the most. Making sure that a scratch off lottery ticket is included in each stocking, the menus are finalized, I wanted to create a small Christmas centerpiece for the kitchen table. Casual, yet elegant.
Come and see how to create a last minute, pretty Christmas table centerpiece!