Gold and green make an emerald elegant tablescape for Saint Patrick Day. Gold is for the leprechauns and green for Ireland, the Emerald Isle. It is also the adopted home of Saint Patrick. Aren’t the colors perfect and so pretty for the spring season. March 17 is Saint Patrick’s Day making it a special day for green and gold decoration,…
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Emerald Elegance: A Stunning Gold & Green St. Patrick’s Day Tablescape
Tips for Spring Faux Floral Arrangement plus Cute Bunnies
I love this vignette for the spring season! Bunnies and pink florals. For Easter. Are the flowers faux? Absolutely! traditional urn for a tradti0nal look The tradtional urn was a thrift prize that was passed to me by Rosemary of My Home and Travels. It suits my home style which is a mix of farmhouse and tradtional and a dash…
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Farmhouse Baked Potato Soup for Winter Days
It’s raining today. No snow this winter so far but soul and body hearty soups still chase the damp cold away. This soup is a favorite, right up there with French onion soup. I have meeting tonight starting at 5 PM. These usually last until 8 or longer. Making soup during the day to keepin a crock pot is an…
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Sweetheart Cherry Cobbler for Valentine’s Day
Sweetheart Cherry Cobbler is an easy dessert to make on Valentine’s Day for your sweetheart. A day of love for all ages Pretty decorated hearts full of chocolates, maybe roses too are gifts a fella might give his sweetheart. A nice dinner out might be involved. Children look forward to giving and receiving those cute cards too. Does Valentine’s Day…
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Early Valentine Treat of Espresso and Macarons
Early Valentine treats of espresso and macarons for afternoon breaks are a wonderful break from the usual. Valentine’s is coming soon. Do you have something special planned? Aren’t these macarons pretty? Dainty and romantic too. Homemade macaroons in our kitchen Both my girls like to bake. Amy made these sugary delights 2 nights before she left to return to school….
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