Gifts from the Kitchen, Halloween Birthday Basket
We were supposed to be on the coast this weekend celebrating DD’s birthday We started seeing rain in the forecast on Tuesday All of a sudden, by Wednesday morning there was a tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico We reluctantly called off the weekend… And by … Continue reading
Holidays, St. Patrick’s Day and Spring Chick Baskets
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! ☘️ Today is CC’s 6th birthday! We celebrated yesterday with a birthday party at a dance studio, she had so much fun and even the boys joined in Sequined baseball caps and jazz glasses I also have 3 really … Continue reading
Party Panache, last minute Thanksgiving Appetizers & Host Gifts
Whether you are hosting a holiday gathering or thinking about what you might bring to your host/hostess, here are a few last minute easy ideas for the upcoming holidays Snow Pea Tree We like to eat around 5-6 for Thanksgiving, so throughout the day I think it’s fun to have a few nibbles … Continue reading
Gifts from the Kitchen, Octoberfest Basket
I love to give baskets full of goodies for special occasions, I think gift baskets are just as much fun for the giver as the receiver because you get to shop for all the goodies! I was at Fresh Market the other day and after picking out some flowers for my daughter’s … 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 … Continue reading
Gifts from the Kitchen, Chocolate Peanut Butter Overload Bars
I made these extra decadent cookie bars for my Son-in-law, NG {Nicest Guy}… something sweet and special to thank him for letting me “borrow” DD & CC for a whole week NG and Charlie Brown were leading the bachelor life in the city while us girls had a week at the … Continue reading
Gifts from the Kitchen, Party Favor
I am taking some time off this week and re-sharing some of my firsts posts from August and September 2012. Please forgive me for not visiting and commenting as I deal with a personal matter, I will be back very soon! Please do comment if you like, hearing from you is such a treat even … Continue reading
Holidays, Mother’s Day Brunch
Will you be celebrating Mother’s Day next Sunday? Mine will be quiet, with just HH We are so lucky that our children live near by, we get to see them all the time They all will be busy with end of the school year parties and activities next weekend, so we … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Triple Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake
Bursting with blueberries, this triple lemon cake is not overly sweet and can be enjoyed for breakfast or dessert The triple lemon comes from lemon cake mix, lemon pudding and a thick lemony glaze There is also lemon juice and lemon extract 🍋 Don’t … Continue reading
Creations, Birthday Bottles
I am just crazy about this Birthday tissue paper, and bought it one day with no particular plan in mind…I also bought some other bright and happy prints and stashed them away for a future project I also save interesting bottles, like this opaque black 19 Crimes Chardonnay…the … Continue reading
