Recipe Box, Maple Roasted Butternut Squash & Brussels Sprouts
Have you noticed the influx of prepared vegetables at the grocery store lately? I swear every time I go there are more choices and types of prepared veggies, 5-6 types of spiralized vegetables, sliced, diced and seasoned vegetables, all ready for cooking When I saw chopped butternut squash last week, I grabbed it…Have you ever … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Doodling and Coloring Pages
After many weeks without doing any artwork, I felt a little rusty when I got the chance to sit down with my sketchbook Art is like anything else, if you don’t do it consistently, you will loose your feel or edge just a little To loosen up … Continue reading
Party Panache, Tide Pride Red & White BBQ Chicken Rolls
Okay, this is one of those “drop everything and make these now” recipes! Roasted Chicken, red and white BBQ Sauces, white cheddar cheese, all rolled up in crescent roll dough and baked to perfection They are creamy, spicy, sweet, savory, cheesy fabulous! Perfect for game day! So what do you think this one means, Tide … Continue reading
Home Decor, Pumpkin Farm Kitchen
Pumpkin Alert! Pumpkins are supposed to arrive at Trader Joe’s today! You can bet that TJ’s will be my first stop when I get back to the “city” tomorrow! In the meantime, I’ve been having a little fun with my “beach” pumpkins Last year’s Pumpkin Farm has moved into … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Zucchini, Corn, & Bacon 3 Ways
I can’t seem to get enough fresh corn this summer, so these past few weeks I am enjoying it like crazy before it disappears until next year This simple little sauté of fresh corn, zucchini and bacon makes not only a tasty side dish, but you can also serve it up in a lettuce wrap … Continue reading
Gifts from the kitchen, Salted Caramel Apple Pie Bars
Get a quick fix of fall with these Carmel Apple treats They are full of caramelized apple pieces and they bake up like a brownie First make the caramel apple filling by cooking the apples in butter and brown sugar Then make a batter with melted butter, brown sugar, and egg Add the cooked apples … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Daylilies
I haven’t had time to paint lately, and I can’t wait to get back in my groove of daily drawing and painting. Today I want to share the daylilies I painted during World Watercolor month in July Participating in a challenge is such a great way to motivate yourself and prioritize a goal Right now … Continue reading
Tablescapes, September Sunflowers
Welcome to Celebrate and Decorate’s Annual Fall Tablescape Hop! I always turn to sunflowers for early fall decor, and this time I used a mix of faux sunflowers and real sunflowers with real leaves, faux hydrangeas, pumpkins and other dried natural elements The sunflower heads will be ok … Continue reading
Recipe Box, Grilled Rum Glazed Coconut Shrimp
Have I mentioned how much I dislike hurricane season? Yeah, so here we go again…but Gordon is mostly a rain event and I am cozy in my house with everything secured outside, and enjoying some alone time after an incredible weekend with extended family We spent the weekend celebrating HH’s life, sharing lots of laughs … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Mushroom Magic Pasta
Okay, so what’s so magic about this pasta? First of all, you make it with a no boil, “ready” pasta It comes fully cooked in the package and all it requires is a quick 60 seconds in the microwave It is coated with a lightened up version of Alfredo sauce which basically makes itself right … Continue reading
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