Take-out Tuesday, Club & Sub Sandwich Twists
My favorite sandwiches are club sandwiches, toasted bread spread with mayonnaise, sliced tomatoes, crispy bacon and lettuce and Italian submarine sandwiches, layers of salami, ham, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, Italian dressing Delicious as they are in the traditional ways, it’s fun to put a little twist on them too For appetizers, you can make mini sandwiches … Continue reading
Sunday Supper, Maple Bacon Onion Rings
Warmer temps mean it’s grilling season! My son, the Chef, loves to cook out, especially on Sundays Amp up your grilled chicken, steak or burgers with a side of onion rings wrapped in bacon Wrap a piece of bacon around several thick slices of onion I used Maple bacon for another layer of flavor but … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Q-tip Art and Hydrangea Painting
I have recently been fascinated by art done with Q-tips, those famous little cotton swabs~ Who knew they could be a paint brush too! source I love these dandelions by The Art Sherpa This lilac tutorial by Debbie Chapman on Pinterest caught my eye She started with simple green strokes for the flower stems Then … Continue reading
Cacti Tablescape for Cinco de Mayo
Temperatures are warming up in the South, and I have been putting my bunnies and Spring things away and filling my house with thoughts of May! The foyer table is ready for Cinco de Mayo and a fiesta of flavors with small faux cacti that can become party favors This centerpiece of faux cacti large … Continue reading
Run for the Roses Recipes
The Kentucky Derby is May 4, put on a May Bonnet and “Run for the Roses” with these recipes! First you’ll want to sip a Mint Julep from a Blooming Wine Glass and stir it with a Kentucky Derby Hat Straw Decorate your buffet with a large vase of roses~ a silver champagne cooler looks … Continue reading
Cinco de Mayo Recipes from Apps to Dessert!
May 5, Cinco de Mayo is coming up Be festive and serve a Mexican inspired meal! These recipes are creative twists on traditional Tex-Mex favorites, nachos, tacos, burritos, and enchiladas Start the party with a Skinny Margarita, Tequila with a dash of Triple Sec and lime juice over ice A Fry-Tot-To is a show stopper … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, MacKenzie-Childs Inspired
I fell in love with MacKenzie-Childs, a manufacturer of ceramics and home decor, years ago I had recently started a glass painting business and sold my pieces to retailers and at home shows At one of the home shows I met a fellow artist who painted ceramics in the style of MacKenzie-Childs When I saw … Continue reading
Throwback Thursday, Spring & Summer Desserts
Now that Spring has “sprung” our thoughts are turning to lighter recipes… I start craving lemon, key lime and berries I’ve rounded up some favorites to re-share today Click on the highlighted recipe title to go to the post with the printable recipe I love to make jar desserts, so easy to serve and eat~ … Continue reading
Special Occasion Blooming Wine Glass
It’s time for the April Creative Craft Blog Hop! Our hostesses are Sara @ Birdz of a Feather and Donna @ Modern on Monticello Thank you Sara & Donna! Welcome friends, readers, and visitors from Blue Sky at Home where Carol shares a great decoration for the Kentucky Derby Today I’m sharing a flower wine … Continue reading
Sunday Supper, Chicken & Bacon Ravioli Alfredo
The guys at my house love Chicken Alfredo HHjr usually makes it with grilled chicken, Alfredo sauce and egg noodles or spaghetti I decided to amp it up a notch with bacon, chicken ravioli, and cheese tortellini and bake it in a casserole They were pretty happy, there wasn’t much left! This casserole is assembled … Continue reading
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