Baby It’s Cold Outside Hot Cocoa Bar in Florida! Did you see it? The moose, the cocoa sign and the sorta balmy weather in Florida. To most of us in the sunshine state, if one wakes up to 64 degree or lower temperatures, it is cold out. OK, not really cold, but cooler or jacket…
My dear readers…you know how I love story telling and today is no exception. You see, this story has romance….. ………..and intrigue …………and young love. sigh! The story of young love begins on a simple dinner plate, which I have also used in my tablescape today. The plate is a distinctive and elaborate chinoiserie…
Good Morning….and I hope you all had a wonderful week-end. The Captain and I took in a couple movies, went to church, did some outdoor work…ie; weeding, spraying and palm frond removals, but mostly relaxed in and near the pool, so basically a nice week-end except for a few computer glitches with my unintentional…
Ladies Afternoon Tea at Miller Manor…Low (Not High) Afternoon Tea. Yes, there is a difference you know….more on that later. First, the invitation….I thought these were adorable when I found them on line. The two tea bags pull out on strings with all the details of the afternoon tea….time: 3:30 Pm, hats please, address and…
Happy Thanksgiving to all my readers and their families…… I will make this post brief, as I know this is indeed a busy day of cooking and being with family! I would like to share this bit of wisdom (by Melody Beattie) with you on this Thanksgiving Day… “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of…
Celebration of Winter! Yes, believe it or not….lots of people celebrate Winter. Those who live in the Northlands of this world, obviously celebrate Winter… or they wouldn’t choose to live in the many, many deep freeze parts of the country! I spoke the other day with a gentleman who lived in North Dakota…and I…