Holidays, Gift Ideas
Christmas, like everything else this year, is going to be different… and one of the differences is shopping Most of it will be done virtually, keeping safe yes, but, not nearly as much fun as the hustle and bustle, the ringing Salvation Army bells, and the stores decked out in lights and decorations… *Sigh* But … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Holiday Pine Cone in Mixed Media
I am all about November and Thanksgiving right now, but my pen seems to have skipped to Christmas! I have been having fun with the November Doodlewash art challenge, interpreting the daily prompts with the holidays in mind… The prompt for this one was “fruit” “boots” “Pine cones” is the prompt for Nov. 15th, and … Continue reading
Recipe Box, Raspberry Sorbet
My oldest grandson, 12, is homeschooling this Fall, and one of the perks is the addition of credited life learning lessons, after “school,” electives like art, home economics and cooking! Super Boy’s mother arranged for a weekly art class given by a friend, with several cousins participating HHjr volunteered his cooking skills to teach his … Continue reading
Recipe Box, Thanksgiving on a small scale
I have heard from so many people that they are having small Thanksgiving celebrations this year… or perhaps no celebration at all, just a normal dinner with their spouse or immediate family, or perhaps with a friend or little Indian… Well that hurts my holiday loving heart! So I rounded up some of my favorite … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Roasted Cauliflower & Asparagus Salad with Warm Bacon Vinaigrette
This is a healthy salad {well, healthy-ish} with just a enough bacon decadence to lure you to the table! It has my 3 requirements for Take-out Tuesday, it’s easy to make, A lot of it can be prepared ahead of time and it is a one dish meal! Of course it makes a fabulous side … Continue reading
Home Decor, Coastal Update and Thinking Thanksgiving
A little update from the coast… So far the tarps on the roof are still in place and the house is fine and dry inside {Please Eta, fizzle out and fade away!!!} We were very concerned when we were in the path of Hurricane Zeta, but all she did was toss one of the big … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Painting Pilgrims and Thanksgiving Vignettes
Today we’re going to paint some easy pilgrim people and other Thanksgiving things so you can make place cards, paint a platter, a pitcher or glasses, or whatever you can think of! This platter features a border of pilgrims, turkeys and pumpkins and I am going to show you how easy it is to recreate … Continue reading
Caramel Drizzled Pecan Bread Pudding
Let me just mention that this bread pudding is so most and flavorful it doesn’t even need a caramel drizzle… But hey, if you’re going to splurge and have bread pudding, a little drizzle of caramel or even better, salted caramel, is going to take it over the top! Here’s the good news, this bread … Continue reading
Recipe Box, Spinach & Cheese Tortellini Soup with Parmesan, Sausage, and Mushrooms
I have been all about soup lately, and this one is truly a complete and satisfying meal in a bowl! This soup has 2 kinds of tortellini, fresh mushrooms and spinach, sausage and Parmesan cheese, in a lovely wine laced broth seasoned with roasted garlic and onions Serve it with a nice piece of crusty … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Bountiful Basket
Welcome to the annual Celebrate & Decorate’s Thanksgiving Hop! Thanksgiving, or a day of thanks celebrating a fruitful harvest, is celebrated in many countries on various dates In the USA, we celebrate Thanksgiving on the 4th Thursday of November Thank you Chloe for another fabulous blog hop! We are hopefully going to inspire you and … Continue reading
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