Spring is creeping in on us….perhaps I should have said Spring is transitioning, which would mean the season is slowly moving in as weather patterns are changing….and the Winter season is moving out. Yes!!! I am one of those who delight in change. I am always looking forward to new decorating challenges and experiences of…
Lavender Blue Birthday Brunch and a very special Happy Birthday to my friend….the Counselor. Happy Birthday my Friend! My dear readers…..today is a special day for my Friend, the Counselor!
Good Morning Sunshine! My dear readers….I absolutely love the early morning sunshine as the sun begins it’s journey to high in the sky. If you have followed my Blog…you will know that I really love to go to my Secret Garden in the early morning hours and have my own quiet time. Just me,…
Valentine’s Day Tablescape 2016…. Oh my gosh, my dear readers….you know what a romantic I am and so Valentine’s Day has just got to be special, doesn’t it? I think the day that I quit decorating and cooking for Holidays and Special Occasions is the day that I have “hung it up” for good…you know…
My dear readers, I love Thanksgiving Dinners! I have made 3 Thanksgiving Dinners in the last couple weeks and will be making a 4th on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and I love carving the Turkey. Some people do not like to carve the turkey, but sort of tear it into pieces and pour gravy over…
Freedom! Fireworks! Food! Fun! It is the Fourth of July and I want to wish all my dear readers a safe and happy 4th!
Menu/Recipes Memorial Day 2015 …I promised to provide the recipes I used on Memorial Day Week-end and a little free rhetoric, they are below. First, I hope you all had a wonderful and safe Memorial Day Week-end. But lets talk food…one of my favorite topics.
Ladies Afternoon Tea at Miller Manor Low (Not High) Afternoon Tea. Yep, there is a difference you know….more on that later. First, the invitation….I thought these were adorable when I found them on line.
February Popsicyles, Icicles and Dreamsicles….well dreamsicles salad to be exact. I thought of making the salad using strawberries and strawberry jello since it is February after all and Valentine’s Day is just around the corner….and everything (except the snow of course) is feeling all Valentine-ey!
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…
The Second Time Around… In keeping with the theme of small intimate groups…I invited a few more Florida ladies to a Celebration of Winter!, based on a Frozen Theme Supper. Either I am not too original or I am terribly smart. 🙂
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…