Party Panache, Easy Ideas for Football Gatherings

Football season is big around here, and even though this year our gatherings will be very small and safe, we are still going to enjoy football food and cheer for our favorite teams! A big game for our family is coming up this weekend, Alabama vs Ole Miss DD went to Ole Miss and HHjr … Continue reading

Party Panache, Easy Football Feast

  Saturday football is something we look forward to all year long Last Saturday we decided to see if we could beat the heat with a patio tent and fans         Even though the thermometer hit 96, the tent, an umbrella         Afternoon shade and fans kept us cool! … Continue reading

Tales of the Traveling Tote, Where In the World …

  Hello! Welcome to  “Where in the World …” a new Tales of the Traveling Tote adventure! The Tales of the Traveling Tote group is made up of 12 McKenzie-Childs loving ladies who all happen to have the same tote bag that we love to photograph in various places         Back in … Continue reading

The Organized Life, Memorial Day Menu

For family holiday weekends at the beach we love to COOK With young grandchildren and crowded restaurants, dining out is not fun or relaxing HHjr is head chef and we collaborated last week on the menu It looks complicated, but with advance planning, and some short cut recipes, plus my son does most of the … Continue reading