Thanksgiving 2012

Thanksgiving continues (although my Christmas is up!) with some great pictures from the big day… We’ve celebrated Thanksgiving at my parent’s cabin for several years now.  It’s a true treat and getaway!  The day prior festivities began with the decorations! Elizabeth thoroughly enjoys helping!  She and Daniel gathered fall leaves and placed them here as Read More

November Culinary Club

This past Sunday evening, Culinary Club met at Diane’s home for a delicious meal… We started the evening with a fabulous “Harvest Margarita” created by Beth!  I made the “Fried Ravioli.”  I’m amazed at how many in the group have never “fried” before…this recipe called for store bought ravioli which was a great time saver. Read More

Tea Time

A few years ago, I was inspired by my friend, Amanda.  She had lunch with her grandmother every week.  So, a new three generation family tradition began…”Tea on Tuesdays at Two!”   Not only were great memories made, but Elizabeth was exposed to having tea at a very early age (She also enjoys coffee with YiaYia…milk Read More

Fall Harvest Potluck

Our neighborhood had a “Fall Harvest ‘Crockpot’ Potluck” yesterday.  The weather could not have been more perfect!  Neighbors came together for a delightful meal, and the children (of all ages) enjoyed running, laughing, and old fashioned playing!  Rewind 30 years ago…growing up in Dallas as Mother organized our neighborhood gatherings.  It was every 4th of Read More

Big Cedar Lodge: Part 2

I promised I would be sharing more pictures from Big Cedar Lodge!  Have you booked your getaway yet?  If not, you just may…   Both mornings, Handyman Husband brought me the perfect cup of coffee!  Just the way to begin the day! After coffee, we drove to Devil’s Pool Restaurant for their divine breakfast buffet! Read More

October Culinary Club

This past Sunday Allison hosted Culinary Club at her home.  The menu was fantastic!  And we spent the entire evening dining on her deck!  I am thrilled to be a part of this fine group.  You may read about the history of CC here.  We always start off with the appetizer and cocktail…   Beth Read More