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...]

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written by Rebecca E. Parsons
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...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
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...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Sponsored post. My 2017 Wayfair Homemaker First Harvest signature recipe: Roasted Veggie Bread Pudding with Toasted Pumpkin Seeds is full of savory flavors and is oh so easy to make. It presents … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
I told you to save your 4th of July watermelon rinds for watermelon rind pickles!!! I first shared this easy watermelon rind pickles recipe in July 2012. I will be making them again this week, so I … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
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...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
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...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Fresh fruit and a hankering for a sweet baked sensation and you have my Melt-in-Your-Mouth Gluten Free Blueberry Orange Cake. I had a little incentive as I am participating in The Great Wayfair Cake … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Today I offer the YUM of the Irish...Irish Soda Bread. Coming from a big Irish family with loads of beloved traditions and superstitions, we must savor the taste of Irish Soda Bread on St. Paddy's … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Compiling a Food Lovers Ultimate Wish List is a fun pastime for me. As a foodie and DIY blogger, I am always day-dreaming of my next delectable creation. Since becoming a Wayfair Homemaker, … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Seattle. Summer weather. Sunshine. Good friends. Bigelow Tea. Food! That is what IFBC 2014 was. Here is the view from my room...FarmstrThursday evening was spent with the Farmstr crowd. Games. Food. … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Yummm...food, fun, friends. Can it be any better? Scavenger hunts with Canadian Lentils, an artful South Walton Beach Culinary Showcase, Florida Beef Council #GirlsGoneGrilling event in South Beach, … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
You know that I love my tea. I enjoy probably three cups every day. I start each day with a hot, steamy cup of Bigelow Plantation Mint. I brew it in my handy-dandy Hamilton BeachThe Scoop®. I love … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
This year I am making some healthy lifestyle changes and this post is part of the SPLENDA® 365 SWEET SWAPS ™ blogger program by McNeil Nutritionals, LLC. and The Motherhood, who sent me products and … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
As most of you know I am making some healthy lifestyle changes this year and this post is part of the SPLENDA® 365 SWEET SWAPS ™ blogger program by McNeil Nutritionals, LLC. and The Motherhood, who … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
It is football season! That means loads of excitement and loads of delicious food. I am cooking up some very special treats for the times when we homegate. One of HIMself's favorites is my Criminally … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
We have a new blog hop waiting for your great recipes. Please join in below and place the hop on the bottom of your post. Grab the code for your particular blog and place it at the … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Surprised. Honored. Thrilled. I am featured on the Bigelow Tea Blog today!!! They shared my photo and said really nice things about my post. Cre8tive Compass – At first glance, Rebecca Parsons’ … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Sometimes you just need a sweet escape. That is certainly what I need this week. Sunday morning { don't laugh } I was run over by a golf cart while walking home from breakfast. { I said don't laugh! } … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Happy Friday before Spring and St. Patrick's Day!!! It's a great day to get your craft on with this fun set of retro glassware. I told you earlier this month how excited I am to be a member of the … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
I love to give things away....especially printables (absolutely FREE Mason jar tags, zipper bag toppers or recipe cards you can print on your computer and attach to the gift) with the recipes. These … [Read more...]