Baskets, egg hunts, jelly beans and bunnies...what's not to like about Easter? Easter is my second favorite holiday.Why second? you might ask. Well, Thanksgiving is my favorite. But I do love the … [Read more...]
Pasta Bar Quick Dinner Ideas/Recipes
I have the kind of home where people pop in frequently. When they come for dinner, I like to have a few quick dinner recipes at hand, so I can enjoy my guests and not slave in the kitchen. Here is … [Read more...]
My Seductive Table for Two ~ Happy Birthday HIMself
Shhhhhh. Don't tell, but I am creating a romantic tablescape inspired by Moll Anderson's new book, Seductive Tables For Two: Tablescapes, Picnics, and Recipes That Inspire Romance. The minute I saw … [Read more...]
St. Nicholas Tea ~ Victorian Christmas Tradition
It is St. Nicholas Day. That means it is time for feast and féte here at Angel Wood Cottage. This year the inspiration for my annual St. Nicholas Tea came from Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. “I … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Table Setting–The Grateful Table
I love Thanksgiving. I love the planning, the prep, the gathering, and the counting of blessings. I love it so much, I chose Thanksgiving Day for my wedding. So when Wayfair.com asked for Thanksgiving … [Read more...]
BBQ Bites Grilled Strawberry Cake Torte
Today, I am playing with the Wayfair Homemakers. We are grilling up some great summer fun called BBQ Bites. I decided to contribute dessert as my Grilled Strawberry Cake Torte is one of my favorite … [Read more...]
‘ReBecca’ ME During My ReImagine ME Summer
This is my summer to rest, recreate and reimagine with discernment. My ReImagine ME Summer embraces the subtle shifts that are happening in my life: my spiritual practice, my role in the workplace, my … [Read more...]
Chillin’ by the Pool with a Tall Mango Pineapple Mojito
I close my eyes and trace the chilled liquid as it slowly cools my parched throat. I can taste each of the exotic flavors one by one - mango, pineapple, lime, mint and rum. The frozen Chunks O' Fruti … [Read more...]
Summer Solstice Fête for Two
Our Summer Solstice Fete for Two occurs each year on June 21, when the sun is directly above the Tropic of Cancer. Celebrating 16+ hours of sunlight is a Florida ritual for HIMself and me. This … [Read more...]
Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun…Fun…Fun!!! DIY Halloween Gift 4 YOU!!!
Tonight upon your pillow Close your eyes and hide your head For the fairies and the goblins Will be hovering 'round your head... here is my gift to you... Happy Halloween to all my ghoulish … [Read more...]
Decadent Gourmet Salted Caramel Candy Apples
The spirit of Halloween decor has overtaken me; I invited my neighbors to a Halloween Celebration Pumpkin Painting Party at the pool. (Rain came and moved it indoors.) I furnished the pumpkins and … [Read more...]
Quick and Easy Bring the Beach Tropical Sangria Recipe!
Bring the Beach Tropical Sangria Recipe Bring the Beach Tropical Sangria Recipe! We love beach-inspired entertaining here on Amelia Island. My guests often request that I make a batch of … [Read more...]
Easter Breakfast Tablescape ~ Table Decor with Easter Candy
I love to cook. And I love to create a beautiful atmosphere for enjoying my food. Easter morning is no exception. After sunrise mass, we sat down to a joyous meal. This was really a 'break fast' meal … [Read more...]
My Christmas Traditions Plus $100 Wayfair Giveaway
Christmas Traditions at Angel Wood Cottage I have a few unbreakable Christmas Traditions. Some involve decorating. Some involve feast and féte. Some are just between me and baby Jesus. Angel Wood … [Read more...]
How to Create a Rustic Thanksgiving Table Inexpensively
paid post Earthy elements grace our Rustic Thanksgiving Table this fall. A casual holiday feast will be served at the farmhouse table on the screened porch. Visioning and preparing a 'Feast & … [Read more...]
DIY Haunted Ghostly Mirror with Krylon Looking Glass Paint Tutorial
OMGhoul...I love Krylon Looking Glass Paint B-O-O!!! For Halloween 2011, I created this Ghoulish Ghostly Mirror. I promised then to show you how I did it...well, for some reason I forgot to … [Read more...]
25 Gorgeous Harvest DIY Tablescapes with Tutorials
It's just a few weeks until the official start of fall. I was browsing Hometalk (a fave hangout for DIY and crafty peeps) and found so many bountiful ways to lay a gorgeous table...many of them easy … [Read more...]
Whiskey Glasses and Handy State-by-State Whiskey Guide
It might surprise you to know that I have favorite whiskey glasses. No, they are not shot glasses. And they most assuredly did not begin life as whiskey glasses. Nevertheless, they are now living … [Read more...]
Hot Picks for a Cool 4th of July Celebration Fun and Feast
Oh how I love a celebration!! I also love shopping Wayfair.com for any occasion. Today I have combined my two passions and created some hot picks for a cool 4th of July Celebration. Check out my … [Read more...]
The Wedding Crazies Have Officially Begun…Instagram, Pinterest and Facebook Be Dammed
Social Media Has Taken Over My Life Okay...I had to have a serious talk with myself last night when Groomzilla had ruffled my oh so sensitive feathers falling from my overly lacy sleeves. I was … [Read more...]
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