Oktoberfest!

Oktoberfest is the world’s largest Volksfest. It combines a beer festival with a funfair and is held annually in Munich on the Theresienwiese  The event draws around seven million visitors each year. In 2023, attendance reached a record 7.2 million. Visitors consumed approximately 7.4 million litres of beer.  The festival features amusement rides, games, food stalls, and traditional Bavarian dishes. The first Oktoberfest … Continue reading

Let your Slow Cooker help with Game Day!

Football season is in full swing and that means game day gatherings around the TV Let your slow cooker do the cooking! At our house it’s not a party without a dip~ Slow Cooker Loaded Taco Dip is always a crowd pleaser I like to serve it with Fritos Scoops because they are perfect for … Continue reading

Laborless Labor Day

Next weekend is Labor Day weekend, and many in the USA celebrate with family and friends Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday of September to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the works and contributions of laborers to the development and achievements in the United States. source Here are some ways to … Continue reading

Football Party Ideas

College Football Season kicks off in less than 2 weeks! Make game day, tailgating, and football watching festive with these decorating ideas and party foods! Tie a vase with football Ribbons Make a Football Tree or wreath with football ornaments, Ribbons and things related to your team, or in the team colors Make a Football … Continue reading

Let’s Have a Tea Party!

Let’s have a Tea Party with small bites and sweets, there will be tea, wine, and lots of assorted treats! The fun starts a 4pm and plan to linger a while There will be a fancy silver pot of tea serving it in style! Choose a pretty cup and pour your tea There will also … Continue reading

Throw a Tiki Bar Party!

Are you familiar with the musical South Pacific? It’s a long time favorite of mine, and I love the tiki bar scenes~ Such a fun theme for a gathering! On the Alabama Gulf Coast you can rent a floating tiki bar for a party on the water~ But you can have a tiki bar party … Continue reading

Party Presentations

It’s fun to think outside the box and add a few surprises when you’re entertaining~ It only takes a minute to put a pair of sunglasses on a pineapple, and tuck in a paper parasol~ and you have an eye catching centerpiece or decoration for a summer gathering A pretty presentation can turn food into … Continue reading

Ways with Watermelon

Watermelon is so delicious in the summertime, refreshing and cool… Eating watermelon is a great way to stay hydrated It is 91% water, low in fat, and a good source of Vitamin A & C It can also improve heart health, blood pressure and muscle soreness I love to eat watermelon simply cut up into … Continue reading

Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Pistachio Ganache

This is the easiest and maybe most sinful chocolate cake I have ever had… You need this in your life! It will make you feel lucky and blessed! *Sigh*…. If you’re not a fan of pistachios, leave them off or substitute another nut, crumbled cookies or chopped candy I used the pistachios in honor of … Continue reading

10 Touchdown Super Bowl Snacks!

I am very excited about the Super Bowl this year, Kansas City Chiefs vs Philadelphia Eagles I love both teams and it should be a great game! Of course, a football game requires good game watching food~ Since I’m trying to lighten things up a little for February so let’s start with one of my … Continue reading

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