An easy and delicious n0-churn vanilla bean ice cream. Perfect on its own but even more delicious served with hot fudge and brownies. There’s something truly magical about homemade ice cream, especially when it’s as simple as this no churn vanilla bean ice cream recipe. You don’t even need an ice cream maker, which makes…
This post contains affiliate links. Good morning! It is August 2nd, can you believe it? I am in awe about how fast time seems to be going lately, especially this summer. It seemed like winter lasted forever and now summer is on the homes stretch. I know that summer isn’t over until September 22 but in…
This post contains affiliate links. At the beach embroidered espadrilles here Good morning! I hope that you are having a great week. I am excited because tonight we are having our spanish friends over and they are giving us cooking lessons on how to make real Spanish paella, sangria and a few other things. Image from…
This post contains affiliate links. Good morning! How is your week? Mine is going well. I am getting a lot done as I am staying put at home because of the rain and flooding. I know many have had the same sort of weather lately hopefully you are not letting it disrupt your summer too…
This post contains affiliate links. Scalloped Plated Williams Sonoma Good morning! How was your weekend? Mine was a washout, I guess I missed the forecast where they mentioned rain for a week. I did manage one walk between the raindrops, and the rest of the time was spent perusing Pinterest and reading. Mackenzie Child’s Lately I…
Good morning! I hope that you are having a good week. I will be honest, I am dragging this week. I think the 4th of July holiday in the middle of the week messed up my schedule because I feel like a slug this week. I just cannot get myself motivated this week. If I…
This post contains affiliate links. I love water and have lived by it my entire life, first a lake and then an ocean. I have spent many happy days playing in the sand as a child and then walking along the shore as an adult searching for shells and sea glass. Ocean Waves The smell…
20 things to do this summer to add joy and fun to your life. Good morning! How is your week? It has been cool and rainy here and I am little sluggish. I am anxiously awaiting the arrival of summer in the South. Although in the past I have lamented the hot, humid days I…
This post contains affiliate links. I recently received a Williams Sonoma catalog in the mail and I fell in love with the new Aerin Collection. The blue and green is such a classic color combination and would look fabulous on your summer table. Image Williams Sonoma I love the green wine glasses and the confetti old fashioned glasses, they…
I love Fall, but I have to tell you that football, pumpkins, and Halloween candy in August is just not right. Summer is actually not over until September 22nd so don’t put your shorts away just yet. Enjoy a little of the hot sun and down time before the long winter sets in. Image here…
Good morning! I don’t know about your area but the kids are already heading back to school here. That always signals the end of summer to me even though we have a couple more weeks before Fall officially starts. And a week ago my grocery store had pumpkins and Halloween candy! In August…doesn’t that seem…
Good morning! I cannot believe it is August, can you? It seems like winter just ended and now it is fast approaching again. I am trying to savor every minute of the next few weeks, the sun, the beach and my favorite time of the day, the early morning walks I take with my pups. …
