Is there anything more gorgeous than a round, plump, ripe, juicy peach? As a child I would bite into the fruit and let the juice drip down my chin as I savored each sweet bite. Fruit stands are laden with blueberries and my summer sweetheart, the peach. Here are a few of my favorite … Continue reading Plump, Ripe Sweethearts of Summer ~ The Juicy Peach
Category: Seasonal Madness
This Weeks Favorites
Watching the new trends for fall and the holidays is inspiring and this years retailers did not disappoint. I have found so many festive and beautiful items that I may have to give "This Week's Favorite's" a new name and publish twice a week. My first love this week is from Pottery Barn. Their Fall … Continue reading This Weeks Favorites
Desserts that Dance in your Mouth
One of the things I love most about summer are the long, slow, warm evenings spent outdoors while the grill is cooling. A nice beverage and cool light dessert while sitting on the porch simply completes the entire day. I have been looking for something with raspberries to put on the "after dinner" menu for … Continue reading Desserts that Dance in your Mouth
Did you catch Grilliant Ideas Radio Show this morning?
Grilliant Ideas was gracious enough to ask me to pop on and chat with them this morning and I am so very happy to have been a small part of their brilliant foodie radio show on this sunny Saturday. If you caught it...thank you so very much for tuning in... If you didn't catch it...here is … Continue reading Did you catch Grilliant Ideas Radio Show this morning?
An Idea or Two for Mother’s Day
Mother's Day is fast approaching and my sweet three are always fretting about they didn't go out and purchase. Moms are simple, a hug, a kiss and an "I love you", goes so much further than a trip to the store. I am not sure why they feel as they do since I have … Continue reading An Idea or Two for Mother’s Day
Lulu B’s Fabulous Cocktails have your chocolate craving handled
Longer days and warmer evenings mean grilling season. It also means evenings with friends, family and chilled cocktails on the back deck. This time of year the dinner party moves outdoors and thankfully Lulu B. has the most Fabulous Cocktails to serve at your next gathering. Spending time with the girlfriends catching up and having … Continue reading Lulu B’s Fabulous Cocktails have your chocolate craving handled
Hot Spirits for Romantic Evenings
I have been looking for something hot and sweet to whip up so I can snuggle in by the fire with my rugged Outdoors man on Valentine's Day. A warm blanket, a movie and just the two of us sipping on one of three warm options ~ sounds like the perfect evening. Caribbean Coffee 1 … Continue reading Hot Spirits for Romantic Evenings
“Super Bowl” of Chili Recipe Contest Winner
A large pot of thick, rich, hot chili underneath a layer of sour cream and sharp cheddar cheese always pleases the football crew. So I ran the "Super Bowl" of chili contest on my blog and Facebook page, requesting our readers to send in their recipes and boy, we received a medley of recipe types. … Continue reading “Super Bowl” of Chili Recipe Contest Winner
Game Weekend Brunch
The weekdays seem to creep at a slow pace to bring weekend mornings around, which in theory should give us all the time we need to plan for Saturday and Sunday morning breakfast and brunches. That is of course not always the case. With Super Bowl Sunday just around the corner, I have been on … Continue reading Game Weekend Brunch
Super Festive Bowl Snacks
We are getting down to "crunch" time here in the kitchen for our Super Snacks for Game Day. Quite a bit of planning goes into the list, deciding how much food to put in front of your crew and how much brew to stock in the fridge are always the top questions. Answer: There … Continue reading Super Festive Bowl Snacks
