Home & Garden

  • Decking the Mantle

    Have you ever read the delightful Christmas tale of Eloise?   It is a favorite story of ours as Christmas approaches; a story, that while my children are growing up so fast, they never seem to outgrow. {They always claim… Continue reading

  • Out of the Kitchen

    There hasn’t been much cooking in our kitchen this week, although the balsamic roasted zucchini was ah-mazing last night!  High school basketball started and interrupted my kitchen time as well as my Christmas decorating! {Can you believe the nerve of… Continue reading

  • *Making It All Fit*

    Kitchen storage is such a valuable commodity to most everyone.  I often find myself having to store dishes or serving pieces in the laundry room, only to realize that they aren’t as easily accessible as I would like.  I had… Continue reading

  • Thanksgiving Tabletop

    While this is not our table for tomorrow (my mother is handling that one), I did set a holiday themed table earlier this week as I entertained three of my girlfriends for supper. Using a combination of fresh and faux… Continue reading