5 Flower Ice Cubes
One thing that continuously fascinates me about my garden is its beauty. I love learning about flowers, it amazes me how many species of flowers there are and of course they are just so breathtaking....
View Article5 Valentine’s Day Meal Ideas
Oh Valentine’s Day, a day when we are pressed by the media and retail to spend money on flowers, dinner out, candy, and teddy bears. What if instead we opted out of the rose exchange and dinner...
View ArticleShe Blinded Me With Science Party
I love throwing a party, whether it’s for 400 at Saks Fifth Avenue or a dinner party of 6, but the most fun parties to plan are those for my daughter. Not only do you get to be creative with children’s...
View ArticleHow To Plant Succulents In A Dough Bowl
If you are looking for a way to bring flowers indoors that will last longer than a cut arrangement and make for a gorgeous centerpiece, why not turn to succulents and bulb blooms of the season. I was...
View ArticleHoneysuckle Ice Cream With Blueberry-Lemon Sauce
You may have honeysuckles growing in your own backyard, and of course this time of year in the South you are bound to see them lining roads and climbing over fence rows. For a seasonal treat there is...
View ArticleHow To Set Up A Taco Bar
Tacos could possibly be my favorite go-to meal. About once a week we gather around the table for a meal of either shrimp tacos, veggie tacos, or steak tacos. They’re flavorful, they’re easy, and being...
View Article8 Easy, Summer Party Ideas
The simplicity of enjoying fresh grown food around a table with friends is something Southerners do so well. -Julia Reed, writer, author, party planner Entertaining, gardening, cooking – these are part...
View ArticleWoman Of Style: Leslie Register Knows How To Party
Southern author and entertainer Leslie Register knows how to throw a party. A former Southern Living Photo Stylist and now cookbook author, Leslie’s sense of style, love of food, and creativity come...
View ArticleSetting Your Holiday Table
The table is a place to gather. A place of nourishment, of love, of laughter, of comfort. Cooking is love no matter how simple the food. For my holiday table I used: 1. Blue and White Chinoiserie Vases...
View ArticleHow To Create A Grazing Board
Simple, easy and no cooking involved! Can you say ‘winning!’With the upcoming holiday visions of charcuterie, cheese, and crudités dance in my head. I put together this board for my husband’s birthday...
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