Holidays, February Menus
Happy Valentine’s Day ❤️ This is a busy week! HH is on the coast overseeing some construction Replacing the pool liner is supposed to be a 2-3 day job, but the weather has been so rainy and cold it has morphed into several weeks I’m in “the … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Raspberry Cheesecake Trifle
Happy Fat Tuesday! We will be celebrating Fat Tuesday today with either Baby Beignets or Crescent Roll King Cake for breakfast or dessert and perhaps Mardi Gras Gratin or a Muffaletta Pie for supper And a Raspberry Cheesecake Trifle for Valentine’s Day tomorrow! Believe it or not you can have this in your fridge in … Continue reading
Holidays, Last Minute Mardi Gras Fun and Praline Party Mix
Even if you don’t have a box full of Mardi Gras beads and decorations, you can still have a little Mardi Gras fun with a few flowers from the grocery store and a batch of dangerously delicious Praline Party Mix Pralines and Pecans are favorite treats in the South, and this sweet and salty mix … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Musical Mixed Media
A quick sketch gathering thoughts for a musical painting for a special family friend Grew and emerged into 2 fun collage projects, a decoupaged bottle And a mixed media canvas When I got the idea for the collage projects, my first … Continue reading
Party Panache, Loaded Bourbon Bleu Cheese Stuffed Potato Skins
“Hey mom, I know you’re driving home on Sunday, do you have any suggestions for game food? I could go ahead and get the stuff…” hmmm…. OH! Those potato skins I put on my this month’s Bucket list!! Perfect Super Bowl food! and I sent him the link When I rolled in about 2pm, these … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Love Letters
❤️ Welcome to the 2018 Romantic Tablescape Blog Hop ❤️ Celebrate & Decorate’s clever Chloe has gotten us together to share table ideas for Valentine’s Day Be sure to drop by throughout the week to see all the fabulous tables! Long ago, before text, email, and free long distant … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Mardi Gras Gratin
Since Fat Tuesday is a week from today, I decided to call this yummy sausage and noodle bake, Mardi Gras Gratin 🎭 It’s full of green {asparagus}, gold {noodles} and purple {ham and sausage} well, they’re sorta purple… and cajuns love their ham and sausage! Brown the sausage and put the noodles on to boil … Continue reading
Recipe Box, Dreaming of Summer Zucchini & Pimiento Cheese Strata
“Hey, do we have any more of those little quiche things?” HH asked “Sure, they’re in the fridge, Warm them up in the microwave, about 20-30 seconds per piece” I created this dish with Summer on my mind Even though zucchini is available year round, it always reminds me of Summer and overflowing vegetable gardens … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Using Line
Happy Ground Hog Day… I hope the ground hog doesn’t see his shadow today and that Spring is on the way! I’ve been painting flowers lately, dreaming of Spring This one began with a loose ink sketch I choose a focal point to begin, like the daffodils … Continue reading
The Organized Life, February Paint Bucket
February is going to be a busy month 2 of my favorite holidays back to back Fat Tuesday is February 13 and Valentine’s Day on Wednesday the 14th 🎈 Plus a birthday! 🎈 And don’t forget the Super Bowl on February 4! 🏈 With … Continue reading
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