Surely you didn’t think that a single post would sufficiently cover my love of Fried Green Tomatoes. I like to make a big batch, and hide a few to have as left-overs…if you leave them out, they will be eaten…sometimes … Continue reading
Pin ItMonthly Archives: June 2012
What comes to mind? Lightening bugs…sweet tea on the porch…oppressive humidity…tomatoes fresh from the garden…peach ice cream…I could go on and on. Southern Living tweeted a few weeks back “can anyone tell us why green tomatoes are such a Southern … Continue reading
Pin ItThis hit me like a ton of bricks. I read this post over at www.100daysofrealfood.com, it got my brain turning. Why are we compelled to offer rewards…be them candy, stickers, junky toys…for something that is truly a priviledge? Activities for kids … Continue reading
This is the dish, that when my husband called at 4:30 in the afternoon in early December 2011 and asked what I thought about him inviting his boss over for dinner that night, I remained fairly calm and said “sure, … Continue reading
Pin ItI had a post ready, well in my head ready, and I have been experiencing some serious technical difficulties. All is well now, thanks to my very brilliant web host Rob. I wrote to him and told him that I … Continue reading
Everyone needs a signature dish…the one you can make at a moment’s notice…that you know will be a home run everytime. Mine is Shrimp Fra Diavolo. It is my original recipe, one of the few that I can claim as … Continue reading
Pin ItI’m not talking about my wardrobe…but my deck. After a wonderful weekend celebrating my Bestie’s big birthday (yes, the big one), I came home inspired by their zen-ful patio. It has a lovely pergola that is so heavily draped with … Continue reading
Pin ItAs I was planning the celebratory brunch for E’s First Holy Communion, I asked him what sort of cake he wanted. His response surprised me…”chocolate cake with chocolate frosting, 3 layers”, without hesitation. For the record, I have never made … Continue reading
Pin ItLast year we hosted a July 4th weekend with some of our favorite friends…Amy (my go-to girl for any interior design questions) made this A-M-A-Z-I-N-G pasta salad. I thought I would share it with y’all, it just screams summertime! It … Continue reading