Fall is only a week away by the calendar and while it may take longer for Mother Nature to get the memo here in the South, I’m counting down the days! We had a some cooler weather over the weekend with morning temperatures in the 50s and highs in the 70s, making it enjoyable to be on the…
Scattered Leaves, Turkeys, and Pfaltzgraff Autumn Berry Dinnerware
I’m at the table with scattered leaves, turkeys, and Pfaltzgraff Autumn Berry Dinnerware. Newly introduced by Pfaltzgraff, Autumn Berry dinnerware is bordered by a fall garland of oak leaves, acorns and berries. A proud Tom Turkey struts his stuff in the center of Autumn Berry Salad Plates, ideal to serve a slice of pumpkin pie at your…
Weekend Waterview: A Piece of the Rainbow
Easy Caramel Apple Spice Cake
A Post and Letter to The End of Summer
Dear Summer, We look forward to your arrival every year. And love your florabundance and the variety of blooms you bring. . . Along with the butterflies and bees that follow. We love watching the birds nesting. . . And enjoy your longer days and lazy weekends. We look forward to your quintessential summer flavors. . . Farmers Market peaches,…
Happy Labor Day: Food, Fun and Less Labor
Happy Labor Day! We’re enjoying a little rest and relaxation today. . . Laboring as little as possible. If you’re in the mood for picnicking and can stand the heat, join me for a {Less} Labor Day Picnic! With a Layered Cornbread-and-Turkey Salad, a make-ahead recipe that’s a crowd pleaser, and ideal for a potluck or picnic.…
Nautical Fun: Sailing into Labor Day Weekend
The Flavors of Fall: Apple, Pumpkin and Butternut, Oh My!
Are you ready for the flavors of fall? Apple, Pumpkin, Butternut Squash, Caramel and Maple? I have a round-up of recipes full of fall flavor to tempt your taste buds and satisfy your sweet tooth! Click on the links in red for the complete recipe. Roasted Pear-Butternut Soup Garnish with crumbled blue cheese, walnuts and…
A Fruit and Vegetable Centerpiece and Mikasa English Countryside Dinnerware
I’m at the table with a fruit and vegetable centerpiece and Mikasa English Countryside dinnerware. An all-white embossed fruit and lattice design borders the dinnerware of English Countryside by Mikasa for a pattern that’s versatile for casual or formal dining. Crafted from stoneware, English Countryside is dishwasher and microwave safe, as well as oven and freezer safe.…