Sausage & Smoked Gouda Pie
What’s for dinner? A pie! It’s a perfect way to use up leftover bits of this and that A super easy one dish meal using a refrigerated pie crust It doesn’t have a top crust, so it’s basically a Quiche Fresh spinach, garlic, breakfast sausage, cream, mustard, onion, sweet peppers, eggs and Smoked Gouda cheese … 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
Watercolor Flowers Anyone Can Paint!
Recently we talked about Painting Flowers with Simple Strokes Today we are going to paint simple flowers into a beautiful bouquet It’s been a while since I’ve done any watercolors, and I just dove right in and painted a few simple stems I had so much fun, I decided to do another one for Fearless … Continue reading
Fall Centerpieces and Vignettes
As we flip our calendars to September, it’s time to add some Fall decor to our home A September Pumpkin stacked with flowers can be a centerpiece or a decoration Fill a glass vase or cylinder with real or faux baby pumpkins and add stems of leaves, pine cones, dried flowers OR Make a row … Continue reading
Taco Tuesday Twist
Happy Tuesday! “Taco Tuesday” is a general term for enjoying tacos on Tuesdays It refers to a restaurant advertising trend, which gained popularity in the United States during the 1980s Taco Tuesday is similar to happy hour Restaurants vary in their participation, hours, and specials offered Businesses have advertised tacos on Tuesdays since at least 1933! source … Continue reading
A is for Artichoke
Artichokes are a long time favorite at our house Our favorite way to eat Artichokes is to simply simmer them in water until very tender and serve with a Lemon Aioli dipping sauce Even my grandson, Big E, has been polishing a whole one off since he was very small! If you want to make … Continue reading
Lobster Buoys in 4 Mediums
Photos of Lobster buoys have always grabbed my attention Probably because they are colorful and seem like they are full of stories to tell and I wanted to experiment this subject in different mediums Using the above photo, I did a quick rendering with colored pencils, and finishing it with ink Buoys in Colored Pencil … 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
Slow Cooker Magic Potatoes
This recipe is 5 minute prep, 1 pot start to finish, and will bring delicious slow cooker magic! Simply cut your potatoes into pieces {1/4s or 1/8s depending on size of potatoes} no need to peel Toss them in a cooking oil sprayed slow cooker Top with butter, dry onion soup mix, and add water … 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











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