I know what you are thinking… she can’t be serious, can she?… in this day of healthy eating???! I mean is she really taking a round steak and frying it? Sigh! My dear readers, I know I am most likely bursting your healthy eating bubble, but I grew up eating comfort food, which included fried round steak. The price was…
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Memorial Day AlFresco In The Secret Garden
Confessions - Over the Hedge· Holiday· Memorial Day· Seasonal· Spring· Summer· Tablescapes
The question does not have to be asked…you know the one. The one where someone says how did it get to be Memorial Day already. Let’s face it folks. As we get older, the days fly by…much faster than when we were kids and couldn’t wait for holidays to show up. To me, as a kid, the days would Drag…
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The Birds & The Bees Come To A Genteel Dinner!
You know I LOVE styling and setting a tablescape….and a few days ago, I decided to bring out my blue and white color palette! Blue and white has been around for years and years and proof of that is my Blue Willow Dinnerware, among many, many other patterns. I adore my blue willow dinnerware and I posted a blue willow…
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You Can Call Me Martha Stewart….
OK, I have another confession to make. When living in Kansas City, I had many dinner parties…as one might expect coming from a dedicated tablescaper. And I particularly remember one such dinner party…even though it was at least 20 years ago, my guests commenting on my tablescape and all the decor I used to carry out my “theme”. Added…
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Touch-Up, Spruce-Up In The Secret Garden
Living in Florida has it’s advantages… and it’s disadvantages! One of the disadvantages is e-v-e-r-y-t-h-i-n-g grows 24-7, ….365 days of the year. One might think how wonderful that you don’t have to wait 7 years for an old-fashioned lilac bush to bloom. I wish that were so, but because the overnight temperature rarely gets below 70 degrees…we can’t grow lilacs,…
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