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Archive for January, 2013
Cheesy Spinach Pasta

Cheesy Spinach Pasta

Pasta is one of my families favorite meals. And, as you may have noticed, I tend to gravitate toward soups or veggie dishes. So, tonight, in a effort to make a quick and tasty meal that my family would all enjoy, it became pasta night. And, in an effort to…

Cupcake Holder for Christmas

Alternative Uses for a Cupcake Stand – Finished “Tree” & Candleholder

Dressed for Christmas: As a candle holder: What do you do with your cupcake stand when it isn’t in use? Blessings!

Homemade Necklaces

Beautiful, Wearable Necklaces…made at home!

The first time I saw these necklaces on Pinterest, I knew I wanted to make them with my daughter to give as Christmas presents to family and friends. They are beautiful and personal. We had a great time choosing the particular design that would be perfect for each recipient and…

Smoked Turkey Soup_wm

Smoked Turkey Soup

I have mentioned my husband’s Smoked Turkey several times…and where there is smoked turkey, there is also Smoked Turkey Soup. After I carved the turkey and we had the meat all set out for our New Year’s Eve Sandwich Station, I placed the bones in the freezer for safe keeping…

Italian Beans and Rice_wm

Italian Beans and Rice

When we have a large gathering, one of the things we do is have a station to “make your own” sandwiches. My husband smokes a turkey, and we also have ham and sometimes chicken salad. Add all of your favorite fixings and fresh rolls, and you have a hit. Well,…

Party Planning Tips

On the heels of our 5th Annual New Year’s Eve Gathering, party planning is on my mind. So, I thought I would take a some time to explain how I prepare for a party that I can enjoy as much as our guests do. It is no surprise that hosting…

The Produce Box is Returning!

I can’t wait until Tuesday! Due to all of the special meals for Thanksgiving, Christmas and our annual New Year’s Eve Party, I discontinued my farm box for a month or so. Since we serve so many traditional meals, I had to be sure that I was purchasing the items…

New Year’s Eve Open House

Happy New Year! Each year, our family invites 50 or 60 families to join us at some point in the evening for a New Year’s Eve Open House. We are never quite sure who will be able to make it so there is always an element of surprise. 🙂 This…

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