Home & Garden

  • Party Planning

    Sixteen years ago today, my amazing husband, Audley,  asked me to marry him and become a mother to his nearly three year old daughter.  Time most certainly goes by quickly as this Friday we are hosting an engagement party with… Continue reading

  • A Bit ‘O Tea

    With my darling Audley out of town this week, I decided to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day a little differently this year.  We feasted on corned beef and champ before he left so he wouldn’t be left out, but I thought… Continue reading

  • Feelin’ Irish

    Oh, the music in the air! An’ the joy that’s ivrywhere – Shure, the whole blue vault of heaven is wan grand triumphal arch, An’ the earth below is gay Wid its tender green th’-day, Fur the whole world is… Continue reading

  • Our Own Mardi Gras Table

    We don’t celebrate Mardi Gras as a religious holiday in our home, nor is it a drunken party, but instead the color, the music, and the culture of New Orleans are the purpose behind our celebration.  I took the time… Continue reading