Yum! – Look at these wonderful lower calorie desserts from Taste Of Home. When we are still trying to watch what we eat and there is so much temptation (especially around a holiday that focuses on chocolate) these sweet treats let us be indulgent without blowing a diet. More desserts here. Chocolate Bliss Marble Cake…
Today I am participating in Metamorphosis Monday hosted by Susan at Between Naps On The Porch. Be sure to check out her blog to see many more transformations. I thought I would share my great new chairs I just purchased to put the finishing touches on my bedroom. Not that these wicker chairs aren’t great…they…
These aren’t really Moldy Cupcakes, but they were the night of my Girls Gothtail Party. They are really wonderful Cheesecake-Filled Pumpkin Cupcakes. I found the recipe in my Everyday With Rachael Ray Magazine. The cupcakes are great, but the icing sounded very complicated, so I found a simple cream cheese icing recipe. They were delicious…
So many ways to cool off in the summer enjoying family and friends by the pool and a picnic on the patio! Here are some fun and clever ways to enjoy watermelon in the summer! It’s Watermelon Madness with so many ways to enjoy watermelon besides by the slice. Fabulous drinks and creative desserts make…
There are many little vintage details turning up in today’s celebrations. Sometimes it is the smallest details that catch your eye and make something a little more special…especially when it is treasured keepsake. We all have a few heirloom items around the house…some little treasure that reminds us of someone special. In addition, those who…
Look how beautiful these frozen treats are. These would be so beautiful to serve for a summer party or bridal shower. You can buy them from St. Clair Ice Cream here. They are a little on the pricey side, but so impressive! I first saw them at the Gordon Gossip Blog and had to share…
This week is going to be a double post. First I am participating in Tablescape Thursday at Between Naps On The Porch and on Friday my own Bargain Find Friday…read about it here. So, this weeks theme is Cinco De Mayo…any excuse to have margaritas! I had a Cinco De Mayo ladies lunch last year…
Look at these adorable Easter Cake Pops made of cake from Bakerella. She is so clever…so be sure to check out her blog here to see how she made them! These bunny, easter chick and easter egg cake pops are adorable for the Easter holiday or a spring celebration! EASTER BUNNY CAKE POPS CHICK CAKE POPS…
Easter Entertaining doesn’t need to be expensive. In fact, keeping things simple delivers the best results and creates a casual atmosphere perfect for a relaxed get-together. Just like these creative Easter ideas, it doesn’t take that much effort to make a pretty table. Are you the type of person who likes to focus more on…
St. Patrick’s Day is such a fun holiday to celebrate. Regardless of your heritage, everyone gets to have the luck of the Irish on their side for the day! To make things festive and affordable I have gathered some homemade St. Patrick’s Day decorations ideas to share with you. St. Patrick’s Day is so much…
We moved into a new house about 16 months ago…I have been working on decorating the whole house at once. I like to just stumble upon great things that I think will pull a room together. It will be a never ending project, but I find the best stuff when I’m not looking for anything…
The Gerbera Daisy…always simple, blooming in deep colors. Definitely one of my favorites! They are perfect for weddings, showers, summer lunches and garden parties. They can be beautiful alone in a vase, but there rather flat appearance makes them perfect for all sorts of creative decor. Gerbera Daisy Party Inspiration Pretty Gerbera daisy table setting ideas!…