Take-out Tuesday, Grilled Fireball Pineapple Slices, Pineapple Corer & Vase
We kicked off the summer with grilled pineapple slices marinated in Fireball Whiskey 💃 I got the recipe from my Traveling Tote friend Patti {we’ll be sharing travel adventures on June 1 with a MacKenzie-Childs giveaway!} It’s so simple, fresh pineapple, Fireball cinnamon whiskey, & brown sugar You can bake or grill the pineapple, either … Continue reading
Party Panache, Pineapple Volcano Rum Cake
Kick off summer with a Pineapple Volcano Rum Cake! Triple pineapple! This butter rum cake is covered with pineapple glaze, pineapple icing with a real pineapple topper The lava from this volcano is pineapple buttercream icing And here’s the best part You won’t even break a sweat making this easy cake Cool cake completely and … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Summer Sand Dollar Flag
Not much time for painting this week because I have been hauling tableware, baking cakes, harvesting pineapples, making signs & menus, lounging in the South Pacific I also hung around Bloody Mary’s Bali Ha’i Bar But! I did have time to put together a summer flag for Memorial Day … Continue reading
Tablescapes, South Pacific
Welcome to day 4 of the Celebrate & Decorate’s Broadway Tablescape Blog Hop! When Chloe suggested a Broadway themed tablescape blog hop I was thrilled! Phantom of the Opera… Wicked…West Side Story…My Fair Lady, These are some of my very favorites, but it was only a moment until my heart … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Easy Weekend Meal Idea
I have to share my new favorite find with you for this week’s Take-out Tuesday Trader Joe’s Tzatzki Creamy Garlic Cucumber Dip It is so loaded with thin, fresh, cucumber slices you will think you made it yourself… Don’t have a Trader Joe’s nearby? No problem! You can also easily make your own by adding … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Welcome Summer!
Can you think of a better way To celebrate summer than with an ice cream sundae? And flowers of course, oh the power of flowers! Bloom upon bloom Fill every room Come have a seat, It’s … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Impasto
A large abstract floral painting has been on my to do list since last Spring when I was commissioned by a friend to paint Bloom I also wanted to experiment with using gel mediums and decided to incorporate impasto Impasto is a painting technique using very thick amounts of paint resulting in a … Continue reading
Creations, Summer Craft & Decor Ideas
With summer just around the corner, I rounded up some of my favorite summer centerpieces, crafts and decor ideas to spark your creativity They are fast, easy, and cheap! A few shells and some glass pebbles instantly bring the sea to your table or vignette Have everyone park their shoes by the door in … Continue reading