I wanted to do this post the week of my birthday, just before Christmas…but late is better than never, right? It is that time of year…to reflect on things we want to take with us into the new year…and those … Continue reading
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I have to share a blog post…as a Southern Girl, I take pride in hospitality…that is what we are known for. Please take a moment to read this…I know she is my Mom, but I do believe you will appreciate … Continue reading
Growing up, my Mom was famous for the goodies she always gave to the teachers & office staff at our school…so I am doing my very best to follow in her footsteps. I decided to give 3 of my favorites…they … Continue reading
Yes, today is the day…I’m getting to the point, er…age, where I kinda want to lie about ‘how many’ I am…even sadder, that I feel like I’m too old to claim anything in the 20s (like 29)…so let’s just say … Continue reading
Welcome! This is a mini-tour of my home dressed up for Christmas. I have had so much fun decorating this year…I think mostly because it is the first year in our new home…back in the South-land! Belfie, our ‘elf on … Continue reading
I keep telling myself this, but it never fails (oops! did I say that???)…just when you think throwing that verbal gauntlet down will mean something, it comes back at you (or me). So I am here to tell you that I … Continue reading
Well, I must say, this was quite a success! The food was AMAZING…and it was all ready on-cue! We had 20 people…15 adults & 5 kiddos! We probably could’ve fed 50…3 turkeys (roasted, grilled & fried), 2 hams (smoked & … Continue reading
I am thankful for all of the blessings in my life…my health, my friends, my home, my husband’s job (that affords me the wonderful opportunity to be home full-time)…the Lord has blessed me in so many ways, but what I … Continue reading
Yes, I have saved the best for last…the finale of the feast…DESSERT! At my family’s Thanksgiving Feasts, we pretty much need a separate, equally sized buffet for the sweets. A single taste of each will cause any ‘dessert sized’ plate … Continue reading
I am loosey-goosey about alot of things…Thanksgiving is not one of them. If you want to have a successful, enjoyable, survivable, celebration…you MUST MAKE A PLAN…IN ADVANCE! Whether you are cooking for 4 or 20, you will be thankful for … Continue reading
