Ideas and inspiration for easy entertaining and a fun home life

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  • Thanksgiving: Meals Around

    Prep Time Cook Time Serves 5 mins 5 mins 4-6 Ingredients One Package of smoked salmon One jar of capers. One loaf of fresh, crusty bread One lemon quartered Salted butter Black pepper Fresh…

    November 22, 2020
  • Thanksgiving: Desserts

    Prep Time Cook Time Serves 20 mins 35 mins plus chilling (3 hours min) 4 Ingredients One and a half cups of heavy cream Half a cup of whole milk Three ounces bittersweet chocolate,…

    November 22, 2020
  • Thanksgiving: Favorite Sides

    Prep Time Cook Time Serves 5 mins 45 mins 6 Ingredients One Package of frozen puff pastry – thawed One Pound of multi-colored carrots, quartered length-wise to make ‘spears’ One tablespoon oil for roasting,…

    November 22, 2020
  • Thanksgiving BAR BASICS

    Lets face it, the year that we have had, we all deserve a stiff drink (or at least a delicious, refreshing mocktail if that’s our preferred route). We never drink booze (save for the…

    November 22, 2020
  • Thanksgiving: Servingware

    After you identify your menu, it’s great to walk through and allocate a dish for each item: a larger platter for the turkey, a bowl for mashed potatoes, a gravy boat, etc.   My…

    November 22, 2020
  • Pantry Essentials (Goals)

    You know that Nancy Meyers feeling of abundance? Well she knows all too well the power of a stocked fridge and an organized life — an almost universal appeal. The holidays are the time…

    November 22, 2020
  • Thanksgiving: Cookware

    There’s nothing worse than a long backstory when you’re trying to cut to the meat of an article (the useful bits) but!! I want to offer a quick personal anecdote and I will explain…

    November 22, 2020
  • Silly Dinner Party Games!

    Center: wearing one of my favorite new dinner party dresses, see here! Fits like a glove. xx  I love spending time with my extended family because it’s always a riot.   We stay up late,…

    November 20, 2020
  • HAUNTED HALLOWEEN BARN

    Transforming a large space into a "haunted Halloween barn" was surprisingly easy with a few items from Amazon! …

    October 31, 2020