Creations, Unexpected Inspirations

Posted by the Painted Apron on April 24, 2014 · 16 Comments 

Inspirations can come from very unexpected places.  I have learned to follow my instincts and just see where they lead me…The other day, on a whim, I stopped by the Fairhope Public Pier and was greeted by the rose garden in full bloom Fairhope, Alabama is one of my favorite places to visit, a totally … Continue reading →

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Tablescapes, Game Day

Posted by the Painted Apron on September 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

People tend to gather at our house for game day…it could be something to do with HH’s 120″ TV screen in his man cave…but it’s really more about Alabama football!  Southerners take their football SERIOUSLY.  People check the football schedules before making any other commitments and tailgating is a business.  Because we prefer comfort over … Continue reading →

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Recipe Box, Alabama Sassy Chicks

Posted by the Painted Apron on September 13, 2012 · 1 Comment 

This recipe has been floating around for a long time but we hadn’t tried it and I wanted something easy and tasty to do with grilled chicken. After thinking about the recipe for a minute I decided to add a little white BBQ sauce to give it a little more attitude.  This is a winner! … Continue reading →

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