Take-out Tuesday, Citrus Salad with Creamy Orange Vinaigrette

Here’s a wonderful winter salad to make your mouth, & your body, happy  ðŸ˜Š Kale, spinach, citrus and a creamy orange vinaigrette The vinaigrette  turns creamy with the addition of 1 T sour cream or Greek yogurt Mix all the other ingredients in a jar first, then add the sour cream or yogurt Simple magic! … Continue reading

Recipe Box, 2016, a Year in Pizza

Everyone has been doing 2016 round ups and best “ofs,” which I love-it’s fun to see the year in review… I thought I’d do something a little different and look back over 2016 in pizzas! Pizza is my favorite thing to make, it’s a one dish meal, can be loaded with vegetables, and when you … Continue reading

Fearless Friday, Geraniums

Brighten your day with some summer geraniums! This is an acrylic painting on 16″ x 16″  2″ wide wrapped canvas, which was painted first with black gesso     The main shapes were laid in with a few quick strokes to establish the composition and placement     Adding color to pots and foreground   … Continue reading

Creations, Citrus Tags and a Gift Basket

I am focusing on citrus this month, and thought I would try citrus stamping     How hard could it be?     Harder than it looks!     I quit trying pretty quickly because painting citrus is easy peasy     I shared a tutorial for painting watermelon, lemons and limes a couple of … Continue reading

Recipe Box, Football Food!

Congrats to Clemson on winning the National Championship! It was a great game, and although we were sad Alabama lost, we still had a great time noshing on delicious food… I was going to post these recipes later this month in time for the Super Bowl, but I have had so many requests for these … Continue reading

Take-out Tuesday, Sugar Cookie Birthday Pie

NG, my son-in-law, is the nicest guy you will ever meet He also has a major sweet tooth So for his birthday last week, I made him a giant sugar cookie pie And topped it with chopped peanut butter cups I was trying to make up for the fact that for Christmas we gave CC a … Continue reading

Party Panache, Tide vs Tigers

I don’t usually post on Mondays but I have 2 important things to share… Big game tonight!!  and 1 day sale on Society 6  with free shipping!!   The snow and ice has melted and we’re having friends over tonight to root for the Tide Here’s the menu:   Recipes coming up soon! Roll Tide … Continue reading

Tablescapes, Citrus Explosion!

The best part of winter to me is fresh citrus, especially big juicy grapefruit     This was a gloomy winter week, so I loaded up the table with an explosion of citrus for a weekend dinner party       I have a lot of things in sets of 2 and 4 so for … Continue reading

Fearless Friday, Society 6

I am so excited to share this with you today!!!  This is me being fearless!! I uploaded some artwork to Society 6, AND now it’s for sale! Society 6 is an online shop where you can buy products from artists all over the world Currently I have 32 different designs,  21 different products! Tons of … Continue reading

Gifts from the Kitchen, Winter Warmth Chowder with Potato Croutons

I know people think I spend tons of time in the kitchen, but I really don’t…my son cooks a lot for us, and so does my husband…and when we cook, we tend to go big so we have leftovers to eat or freeze… Or, as in this case, so we can share with my busy … Continue reading

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