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...]
Recipe: Roasted Veggie Bread Pudding with Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
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...]
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...]
Easy Watermelon Rind Pickles Recipe
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...]
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...]
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...]
St. Patrick’s Day Afternoon Tea Tablescape
Today we had St. Patricks's Day afternoon tea on the lanai!!I love my Irish tea set from Galway. What a beautiful tablescape this set creates. Galway is where my Grandfather's family hails from, so it … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day Irish Soda Bread & A Gift for You
Yes, I am very Irish...with loads of beloved family traditions...one of which is Irish Soda Bread. I will be starting my celebrations a week early and I will be sharing our traditions with you. First, … [Read more...]
Healthy Eating for Baby Boomers – National Nutrition Month
paid post - healthy eating for baby boomers March is National Nutrition Month When I turned 64 I decided to make significant life changes to benefit my long-term health. I made healthy eating my … [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...]
Kraft 4th of July Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
Updated/Reshare Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad - easy recipe idea for the 4th of July. OMG...this recipe from Kraft is such an easy way to celebrate the 4th with style. I love to browse … [Read more...]
Melt-in-Your-Mouth Gluten Free Blueberry Orange Cake
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...]
Party Ideas…A Colection of Outdoor Party Ideas I Really Like
You know I love a good party and am always looking for ideas and inspiration. This time I will feature one-of-a-kind Outdoor & Summer Party Themes and Ideas. Here are some of my new favorite party … [Read more...]
Irish Soda Bread Recipe and Printable Gift Set
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...]
Food Lovers Ultimate Wish List from Wayfair
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...]
International Food Bloggers Conference IFBC 2014~ Part 2
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...]
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