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Johnny Casserole to your door
Homemade one-pot comfort food dishes delivered to your door with a fine baguette by a man named David who calls himself Johnny? Right up my alley. Our kitchen is glowing with the love of others. We are...
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You’re Invited: Virtual Stella & Dot Trunk Show
This week, you are invited to my Stella & Dot trunk show! I’ve collaborated with a friend to bring you her jewelry and my food inspired by some of the collections. There is nothing like an old...
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Ginger Gin Cocktail
Old style Dutch gin, fresh squeezed lemon juice, ginger syrup and orange flower water over ice with a twist. When entertaining, I like to have a specialty cocktail or two ready to offer guests when...
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Easy Sliders: Make Ahead Mini Burgers
You won’t have to stand over the grill. Make these mini burgers ahead and pop them in the oven before serving. I have always been a wannabe biker chick. Over the past decade, I have worn out a few...
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Holiday Food Planning
What are your tried and true favorite recipes that you plan to make this holiday? I haven’t been providing you with many new recipes of late. That is not representative of how much cooking and baking...
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Bringing Back the Ice Cream Social
In honor of National Ice Cream Month, we rounded up the neighbors and hosted an ice cream social. I always get a kick out of seemingly pointless food holidays. Though they may be invented by people to...
View ArticleHomemade Place Cards: Kid Project
Need to keep kids occupied while preparing for a dinner party? Get them involved in the right kind of tasks. It’s amazing what some zig-zag scissors and scrap paper can do to keep a small child...
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Earth-friendlier (and Prettier) Disposable Tableware
Over the years, I’ve gotten a lot better about casual entertaining. Because of my parents’ career, they entertained often from 300 person picnics in the backyard to intimate fine dining dinner...
View ArticleWhite Sangria for Summer Sipping
I love finding myself at the bottom of a sangria glass eyeing a heap of wine-soaked fresh fruit. Though pitchers of red wine sangria are often served in summertime, I associate red wine with cozy...
View ArticleHost a Last Minute Day of the Dead Party!
I gathered the ideas, found the recipes and chose the guests. Then, time got away from me and it all fell through. Maybe you can take over from here? I was first introduced to the Mexican holiday Day...
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