Weekend brunches don’t have to be elaborate to be tasty. You don’t even have to serve eggs or pancakes. My menu is stress free and delicious! This easy to prepare menu is not traditional at all. In fact, it is also a great one for game days too. setting a casual buffet table A little red. white and blue is…
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Bold Pink and Coral…Do They Clash? Tips for a Patio Table
Bold Pink and Coral…do they clash? Tips for a patio table are ones I have learned over the years that help me do it without fuss or muss. pink and Coral Our pink peonies and the coral floral plates might not go together. They are bright summer colors. Clashing? I wasn’t sure but I didn’t have white flowers in the…
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New York City Weekend Visit with Amy
Our New York City weekend with Amy was exciting, fun, and hot! She had a great visit planned for us. It was nice that Jim and I didn’t have to do any planning. Amy did comment that it was a lot easier when we did. Train and Subway To Amy’s Apartment Friday night, we made it from NYC’s Penn Station…
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FOUR FAMILY FAVORITE RECIPES FOR SUMMER
Let’s try again with corrections! I’m sharing four favorite recipes for the summer season that our family enjoys. Two are made with fresh produce from local farmers and our own garden. Do you live in an area where you can pick your own strawberries? It’s a fun activity especially for kids. So is spotting a local farm stand to pull…
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Minimalist Travel Tips
Amy and Meg are experienced at minimalist travel and have been even before the phrase was coined! Can you believe they looked cute every single day of our long trip to Europe? Believe me, it can be done for any trip! For a wedding in AZ last year we all packed minimally even with our fancy clothes. So, how do…
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