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Friday Favorites from Yonks, Gwen Moss, The Glitter Guide, From the House of Edward and More
Good morning! I won’t begin with the Christmas countdown because if you are like me you are wondering where the time went. I swear just the other day I was relishing Fall and in the blink of an eye it is Christmas. Christmas decorations and window displays are one of my favorite memories from childhood….
Raspberry and Apricot Rugelach
Good morning! Can you believe that Christmas is 8 days away? Where did the time go? I always try to savor and enjoy this time of year but this year I feel like it is going by too fast. The good news is that I have been able to spend a lot of time with…
Christmas Container Ideas for Your Entry
This post contains affiliate links. Galvanized Buckets Filled with Greens from the Tinkered Treasure Good morning! Are you finished decorating inside and out or are you still searching for ideas? I am almost finished inside but still need to finish the front entry. Outdoor Container from Traditional Home Magazine Image and design from Black-eyed Susan…
Caramel Pecan Monkey Bread
Good morning! I always have grand plans for Christmas breakfast, pancakes and waffles, maybe omelets with bacon and sausage. Often times it never works out because we are awake until the wee hours and then up at the crack of dawn with the little ones opening gifts. Usually a few of the adults sneak off…
Roasted Butternut Squash and Cauliflower Soup
Good morning! How was your weekend? Mine was great, not a relaxing as I had hoped but nice none the less. We had dinner with friends, enjoyed a few walks before the temperature dropped 25 degrees, did a few chores, dragged out the Christmas boxes and made this scrumptious Roasted Butternut Squash and Cauliflower Soup….
Friday Favorites from May All Seasons be Sweet, Terrain, Life Hack and More
Good morning! I hope you had a wonderful week. We are having the most beautiful weather and the colors of the leaves are like a painting, it makes me smile each time I see them. It is as they say, the little things in life that make us happy. I know I say this all…
Thanksgiving Desserts: Pumpkin, Apple and More
Good morning! As I mentioned a few times this week I am trying to come up with some menu ideas for Thanksgiving and although I love the potatoes and the yeast rolls to me the meal is all about the dessert! After all what would a meal be without something sweet and sugary to cap…
Fall Cobb Salad
Good morning! I hope that you had a great weekend. I had a fabulous one! The weather was beautiful, and the Fall color was stunning. I spent a lot of time reading, relaxing and doing a little cooking. What did you do? I made Butternut Squash Soup, Butternut Squash Cake, Pumpkin Turtle Cheesecake(recipes to come)…
Friday Favorites from Pinterest, Style Court, Lark & Linen, Belle Maison and More
Good morning! I hope that you have had a good week. I know that I did; it was wonderful to have my mom here to celebrate my birthday. As we are into the middle of November I am anxiously awaiting the holidays, the planning, the preparation, the delicious foods, family traditions and more. Pumpkin Cheesecake…
Pumpkin Cake with Whipped Cream Cheese Icing
Good morning! Thank you so much for all of your comments and emails yesterday, I am blessed to have found so many kindred spirits through blogging and I am humbled by your kind words and sentiments. I had a fabulous birthday. My mother is here visiting and we had a ladies day of antique shopping…
Happy Birthday to Me!
 Forty-seven things I have learned in forty-seven years. Good morning, friends. Today is my birthday. I have been sitting here since before anyone else was awake, second cup of drinking chocolate, the birds at the feeder going about their morning business, the dogs arranged around me like small, warm anchors, thinking about what it means…
