Peeps celebrate their 60th Anniversary this year! I found special anniversary packages at Target. My love of Peeps rivals my love of potatoes~ the difference however is I don’t play with my potatoes and I don’t eat my Peeps. . . :) I’m happy however to buy them, decorate with them, serve them & give them…
I found some Easter table and napkin inspiration in the March/April issue of Southern Lady Magazine~ Napkin-Turned-Tussie-Mussie! Fun for dressing up white dishes and providing your family & guests with a few Easter treats! You’ll want to use a solid color or a reversible-patterned napkin, since both the front and the back will be visible…
A fun and easy salad with a nod to Easter with “bunny ears” hiding in the salad greens! Use ready-made palmiers as a short cut from the grocery store and enjoy with an easy recipe for Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette. I saw this adorable idea for Petite Palmiers as Bunny Ears hiding among the salad greens…
Ready for the Bloom! Happy Spring! Thank you for your visit, I’m joining: Wow Us Wednesdays, Be Inspired Friday, Feathered Nest Friday, Seasonal Sundays
Easter’s on its way and I’ve been in the land of shamrocks and fairies! Here are few posts from the archives, click on the links to hop over for a peep or a taste :) Easter Greetings A Bunny Picnic Lunch with Bunnies Salad of Mixed Baby Greens & Edible Flowers and Chilled Carrot Soup Lemon Peeptinis…
Beef and Guinness Pot Pies! A celebration in a bowl with puff pastry shamrocks for St. Patrick’s Day! I made Beef and Guinness Pot Pies a couple of weeks ago and put a couple in the freezer in anticipation of St. Patrick’s Day to pull out and bake today! You could use any Irish Stew…
A compromise to the age old question: Which came first, the chicken or the egg? The Chicken and the Egg delivered in a delicious bite for your Easter Buffet! Lemon-Dill Chicken Salad Stuffed Eggs I always like make ahead recipes especially for the holidays~ Lemon-Dill Chicken Salad can be made in advance, stored in the refrigerator…
I found some silverplate pieces thrifting~ a few trays, a mismatched coffee server and some stray cream & sugars~ Tarnished and a few pieces pitted and scratched~ ideal for a little project for our feathered friends. I had a little tabletop fun celebrating their faded glory before I decided to give them a new life and repurpose…
I’ve had the most delicious fun with The Complete Irish Pub Cookbook! Full of best-loved Irish favorites and contemporary recipes, with a little scenery sprinkled in. My love of the Irish is rivaled by my love of potatoes. Champ was included among the traditional favorites, along with a little tabletop inspiration with the custom of leaving…
I’m ready to Spring Forward and for an extra hour of daylight! So I hope you enjoy the Daffodils with a reprise of Springing Forward~ It’s Time to Spring Forward~ And enjoy the Daffodils~ Harbingers of Spring. . . Their cheery faces eagerly seeking & following the sunshine. Just like mine :) . . .and time to…