Happy Thanksgiving!

I am taking a couple of days off to enjoy Thanksgiving with my family I will be busy counting my blessings which include you my dear readers and blog friends! I am so thankful for you! Whether you celebrate Thanksgiving or not, I hope your day is filled with blessings! I will be back on … Continue reading

December Paint Bucket

I am posting my December recipe bucket list a little early since this is a busy week with Thanksgiving in the USA December is arriving on Sunday, and Christmas is definitely on my mind! The theme/flavor of the month for December is Festive Holiday Many of the recipes are red and green 🎄 You can … Continue reading

Last Minute Thanksgiving

Whether you are in a Thanksgiving panic, or just want to add to your menu, here are ten easy last minute recipes that are crowd pleasers! Get a head start on the cooking with these cranberry sauce recipes Easy Slo Cook Cranberry Sauce~ 5 ingredients and a few hours in the slow cooker and you … Continue reading

Fearless Friday, Holiday Joy

Let’s have a little holiday joy today! I wanted to make a festive JOY drawing and pretty much made it up as I went along~ There was a lot of erasing involved! The J got a Santa hat Turning the paper upside down can help when you are drawing something symmetrical like the Y I … Continue reading

Recipe Box, Magic Pumpkin Muffins

These muffins are truly magic~ Not only are they moist and delicious, they are made with only three ingredients! Spice cake mix, pumpkin puree and butterscotch chips Put the cake mix in a mixing bowl and add the can of pumpkin Mix well {I used my electric mixer} Once cake mix is thoroughly incorporated with … Continue reading

Take-out Tuesday, Winter Roasted Grape Salad

When the weather is cold and dreary, add something warm to your salad I love to add fruit to salads, and when I learned that you could roast grapes, I had to try that! I added them to a salad along with a tasty cheese and nuts~ So simple and so good! Roast the grapes … Continue reading

Christmas Tablescapes

I’m participating in a Christmas tablescape blog hop on December 3 and since I’m going to be out of town for Thanksgiving week I have to get started on my table this week Once again, I looked back at tables I have done in the past to remember what I have done and what elements … Continue reading

Fearless Friday, Gingerbread Cookies

Time got away from me this week, so today I am re-sharing an easy way to paint gingerbread cookies You don’t have to be an artist to paint these, they are basically just circles! You can paint these on gift bags, tags, cards, jars, glasses, mugs, just about anything you can think of! *Note: when … Continue reading

Throwback Thursday, Chicken Under the Stars

This recipe is perfect for the holidays with it’s festive topping of puff pastry stars It’s kind of like a sophisticated chicken pot pie, with chicken, mushrooms, and asparagus The chicken is sauteed in butter and olive oil with garlic Do this quickly over medium high heat, about 3 minutes a side, or until golden … Continue reading

Holiday Appetizers

With Thanksgiving only 2 weeks away, and Christmas right after that, the holiday season is about to begin! Don’t get your “tinsel in a tangle,” start thinking about what you want to serve now Here are 10 appetizers that are perfect for Thanksgiving and holiday gatherings! Pumpkin Butternut Squash Holiday Queso Dip will keep appetites … Continue reading

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