Welcome to our farmhouse kitchen ready for Christmas. Nothing says ‘Welcome’ more than a beautiful table kitchen table set with Christmas dishes, bottle trees and candle light. We don’t have a separate entry into our PA farmhouse; everyone walks directly into our kitchen through the backdoor. It was the same in my parents’ home. My mom always decorated the kitchen…
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Yep! We are officially empty nesters. We’re also retired and grandparents. It’s an adjustment; like who can remember preparing meals for the two of you when first married? It’s been decades. KIDS MOVE OUT As each child moved out to independence over the years, a few things went with them. Extra furniture from the attic. Maybe enough for a starter…
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Some recipe post are just too delicious and perfect for the season to not repost. This year we are headed to Hailey and Will’s house this year. Bet we have this dish!! It’s a new tradition. consider autumn and thanksgiving Fires take the chill out of the evening air. Display bins in the markets overflow with colorful squashes and vibrant greens….
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We really didn’t have pie tyranny. What we had were some rebellious children led by one of the adult siblings that Thanksgiving morning who just didn’t want to wait for dessert time! You know, after the turkey when you think you can’t eat another bite. I mean, really, dessert leftovers actually make the best post-feast day breakfast! Wouldn’t you agree?…
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This rustic Autumn tablescape is built around the hand thrown bowls Amy has created with a Friendsgiving in mind! Creating Rustic Tablescape I tried using a tablecloth that I thought would be a great base. Nope! Off it came! The wood of the beautiful table was definitely the right choice. Don’t try to make something work that after adjustments still…
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