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  • Derby Days

    One of the sweetest and most elegant exhibitions of gracious Southern living at it’s finest is exemplified each May in the Kentucky Derby.  For 17 years now, Audley and I have spent the first Saturday in May caught up in… Continue reading

  • Vinegar Braised Chicken w/ Leeks & Peas

    I love a simple one-dish supper, especially when I’m having one of those days that seems never-ending.  While waiting on Madeline to finish track practice a couple of weeks back, I found a recipe for Vinegar-Braised Chicken in Food &… Continue reading

  • Be Our Guest

    With crisp, clean linens on the beds, fluffy new towels in the bathrooms, fresh flowers scattered throughout the house, and scented candles lit to create ambiance, Audley and I welcome our first weekend guests (besides my parents) to our new… Continue reading

  • Easy Pavlova

    Easter was a little different for us this year, as it was the first time I can remember that we didn’t go “home” to Daddy & Mama’s for the day.  Instead we celebrated our first Easter in South Carolina with… Continue reading