Autumn Entertaining
I enjoy this season [possibly] more than the others, although spring does play a close second. By July September, I start looking forward to cooking more. Or, I should say cooking more comfort foods....
View ArticleGarden, Home and Party wishes you a Happy Halloween
This might be cheating, but today I’m simply sharing some Halloween images from Pinterest, blogland, and Martha. Those of you that adore this holiday probably already have your parties planned and...
View Article{Home} Happy Thanksgiving ~ 2014
Well, the year is entering it’s final laps. Does time seem to speed by for all of you? It sure does for me. {my friend’s iron pumpkins : Linda ~ Bainbridge Island} Hopefully all of you have wonderful...
View Article{Party} Ideas for setting the table for a holiday meal
*I know I posted images of table settings for Thanksgiving, but I really love the inspiration for something a bit different each time I get to set the table for a dinner or lunch. I hope you’re able...
View ArticleJuly 1st – Happy Independence Day
Before I start on the fun of celebrating Independence Day, I’d like to thank all of you for your prayers, positive thoughts and general care and concern you expressed in response to the news of Mr. B....
View ArticleEntertaining in the autumn
I always jump the gun on fall…which is particularly defeatist since Southern California typically doesn’t see truly cool (a relative term) weather ever until late October or early November. Still,...
View ArticleThanksgiving countdown
With only 18 days until Thanksgiving I thought I’d share some wonderful table setting ideas, compliments of talented folks online, along with a rough draft of our menu for the upcoming long holiday...
View ArticleTable settings with a touch of whimsy
Before today’s post I want to invite you to join me, and a talented group of others, this Friday [March 11th] for the next installment of Project Design #ProjectDesignNow. We will be sharing “How to...
View ArticleCoffee and the machines that prepare it for us
I first started drinking coffee when I was in my late teens. It was a bit of an acquired taste for me and I added half and half and sugar. When I met/married Mr. B he had lived in Germany for 2 years...
View ArticleNational Ice Cream Day
Hi Friends, Happy Summer! {When Olivia comes for a visit in August, we’ll be headed to the beach at least once} I’ve been enjoying a relaxing summer so far, how about you? When I’m not working at my...
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