June 3, 2015 DIY Flamingo Straws. In a few short weeks, we will be hosting a baby shower at our home. My oldest daughter, Danielle, is having a baby…
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Knife Skills and Red-Pepper Ham Roll-Ups
March 24, 2015 Easter is almost here and lots of people will be serving ham. That made me think of Brendan McDermott, who has a ‘knife skills’ free mini-class on…
Entertaining Inspirations Are All Around Us!
January 29, 2015 Entertaining Inspirations Entertaining inspirations are all around us if you are attentive! The table setup below caught my attention when I first saw it! This simple…
How to Make Your Own Lifts and Levels for Tablescapes
December 28, 2014 Cardboard lifts and levels? Last summer, I was asked to create a dessert table for a wedding reception, and make more than three hundred individual…
The Results Of The Dessert Contest Revealed
December 27, 2014 Sophia came to Grammy’s house to make her winning vanilla bean sugar cookies! She won the dessert contest! This is a recipe from another Southern…
Christmas Party Menu
December 20, 2014 Our family has grown and with the kids having extended families or needing to accomodate the boyfriend or girlfriend’s family, we have started a tradition of…
DIY Painted Pumpkins and Gourds for Your Thanksgiving Tablescape
November 12, 2014 Painted Pumpkins White-painted pumpkins and gourds to create a beautiful Thanksgiving tablescape is my plan. Shopping the sales after Halloween, I picked up these artificial…
Backward Day – Cupcakes for Dinner and Burgers for Dessert
October 26, 2014 Each week on certain days throughout the school year, I pick up my grandkids, Sophie and Aidan after school. On the way to my house,…
