Easter is just a month away and it’s not a holiday without my Peeps! Apparently I’m not alone since 5 million PEEPS are hatched daily in the Just Born plant in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. I can’t resist their holiday shapes and colors. . . I like them as swizzle sticks for a PEEP-tini. . . or with lemonade for a…
A look back at how the tables turned in 2015, with highlights from the months and seasons. Click on the links for some tabletop inspiration and to see the full post! Flower Therapy for the Table: Katie Alice English Garden Inspired by antique wallpaper reminiscent of an English garden and a wheelbarrow centerpiece full of blooms. Delicate Florals, Edible…
Thank you for ALL for your visits, comments, shares and pins in 2015! I’m looking for some inspiration in the new year, if you have any, please send it my way. :) In the meantime I’m sharing my Potting Shed year in review and a celebration of the seasons and holidays. Here is a recap and highlights from 2015. Click…
I’m sharing a round-up of recipes with some highlights from the holidays and seasons of 2015~ click on the link for the complete recipe! Blueberry-Lemon Tiramisu A twist on tiramisu using Greek yogurt in place of the traditional ingredients of heavy cream, egg yolks, and mascarpone cheese for a healthier and light dessert. Slow Cooker Smoky Turkey and Sweet Potato Chili with Cornbread Croutons…
Transform plain sugar cookies into cookies to celebrate Owl-oween that are a hoot to make! I’m sending you wishes for a Happy Owl-oween. . . Owl eyes are watching you. . . Not scary, just sweet! I found an owl cookie on Pinterest that’s a hoot to make! This is more of a method than…
Chloe & Gracie give Halloween two paws up! After all, Halloween is all about the treats! I found some pumpkin flavor Howlin’ Goodies Dog Treats at HomeGoods. And witch hats flew home to land on their heads from Hobby Lobby. Getting their hats to stay on their heads is a real trick :) Best Witches for a Happy…
Halloween is the time of year when it’s fun to dress up, including your cocktail. You can transform your Bloody Mary with a few spooky garnishes to make it a Bloody Scary for All Hallows’ Eve. While I stay away from gore, I do enjoy a little scary fun especially in a celebratory cocktail with Halloween falling on Saturday this…
With All Hallows’ Eve approaching, I couldn’t resist having a little scary fun at the table. I was creeping along the aisles of HomeGoods a couple of weeks ago where I found haunted house plates, elegantly decrepit in a gold luxe finish for a haunted tableau, along with “no tricks, just treats” appetizer plates. “Eat, Drink, and Be…
I’m rolling out the pumpkins in welcome for Members of The Black Hat Society and joining A Fanciful Twist for the 8th Annual Witches Tea Party! The Witch is In and we’re gathering in the Potting Shed! She’s dressed for Halloween in celebration and ready for our tricks and treats. This witch doesn’t like things too scary, with the exception of…
Halloween is the time of year when everyday objects can be transformed to appear a little spooky. . .and seen in a whole new light. I gave my lanterns a spooky incarnation for Halloween a couple of years ago inspired by a lantern I had seen while shopping. I found a pad of Brenda Walton Haunted Papers…