The Organized Life, August Paint Bucket
The August Paint Bucket, my monthly recipe inspiration list of dishes I want to make, is posting a few days early this month because on August 1st I will be joining my Traveling Tote group for some table top fun, so be sure to stop then by for my Art in the Park Picnic … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Tropical Glasses
I am a confessed plate-a-holic My New Year’s resolution was NO NEW PLATES! hmmm…. I had a little relapse when I was planning South Pacific, and bought these hibiscus plates I absolutely love them, they are melamine, even the kiddos can use them, and we will use them … Continue reading
Party Panache, Boozy Bushwacker Ice Cream
Bushwackers are a cocktail craze along the Gulf Coast, with all the restaurants claiming theirs are the best Last summer I made Bushwacker Pies for Father’s Day and they were a big hit I decided to try an ice cream version, in a jar, for a handy dessert/nightcap on steamy summer evenings These pack a … Continue reading
Recipe Box, Pimiento Cheese Biscuit Bites
These 5 minute Prep biscuits pack a punch with pimiento cheese and french fried onions I was inspired by a recipe I saw recently on Plain Chicken using fried onions and decided to amp it up even more with pimiento cheese You can use plain cheddar cheese if you prefer, with a little mayonnaise {see … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Peanut Butter Power Balls
Are you a dedicated breakfast eater? I tend to grab and go, maybe a yogurt, or a spoonful of peanut butter or almond butter, and I am fairly addicted to these peanut butter bites from Skippy They are great for grabbing for a quick breakfast or snack on the run I decided to try making … Continue reading
Creations, Baby Shower Basket Centerpiece
“hey Mom, do you have any ideas for a cute centerpiece for J’s baby dinner?” DD asked hmmmm… “Maybe something with a pretty bottle of rosé, she would love that for celebrating after the baby’s born…” she suggested “Where is the party?” I asked “At a Mexican restaurant, so it needs to be pretty casual, … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Pam’s Hydrangeas
My painting inspiration today came from Pam at Everyday Living, a long time blogging friend and a fellow Alabamian Pam and her “Renaissance Man” have the most incredible garden which she often posts about. I am always drooling over her gorgeous blooms and I hope she doesn’t mind that I borrowed a photo … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Sand Dollars and Starfish
A parade of boats is a common sight from our back porch, day or night… Southern sea breezes make it nice to dine and we linger here most all the time Seahorses, starfish and a beachy bottle with glass Are part of … Continue reading
Creations, Sand Dollar Beachy Bottle
I can’t part with a pretty bottle I have played with this particular whiskey bottle before, decoupaging it because I couldn’t get the label to come off Bottle Beauty here This time I decided to try milk paint {I found this at Walmart} Milk paint is the poor country cousin … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Bursting Berries
Two for one Tuesday! These recipes are so embarrassing unbelievably easy They are super super shortcut versions of summer favorites, Strawberry Pie and Berry Cobbler They deliver big berry flavor with very little effort, so they are perfect for when you’re exhausted the cook’s day off Strawberry Pie Sticks, 2 ingredients and a pastry wheel! … Continue reading
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