Hi, all I hope you had a wonderful Christmas in spite of our current situation. Ours was quiet but nice. We were able to spend it with our son and daughter in law. We are hoping to see Summer next week to celebrate. Today I am joining Annie and Mary Ann for our Sunday favorites. I think you will enjoy this week's five faves-brunch, Serenbe Showhouse, sales, and more. WINTER ISSUE OF ATLANTA HOMES AND LIFESTYLES If you have been reading this blog long you know I am a huge Atlanta Homes and ...
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Sunday Fab Five-Gil Schafer Tory Burch and More
Happy Sunday Everyone! We are here at the lake with our family. Summer is busy entertaining us all. What are you up to this weekend? Welcome to my Sunday Fab five-Gil Schafer Tory Burch and More. As always I will be joining Annie and Mary Ann as well. The three of us really enjoy our Sunday shares. Let's take a look at what caught my eye this week, and don't forget to click over to Annie and Mary Ann at the bottom of the post for more fun. Tory Burch Home Collection ...
Five Favorite Finds on My Radar This Week
Annie, Mary Ann, and I all do some version of our weekly favorites. We thought it would be fun to join forces and feature them on Sunday. This will be a new series that you will find in your inbox every Sunday. Welcome to Five Favorite Finds on my Radar this week. If you have anything that caught your eye that you would like to share please do. Did you read Vicki Archer's post Do We Place Value in the Best Way? Vicki is a wonderful writer and always inspires. My ...
Grilled Artichokes with Lemon Mint Aioli
Hi Everyone Mary Ann, Annie and I are back with a group of our blogging friends for a Progressive Barbeque. Since many of us are once again under stay at home orders, let's have some fun cooking. It's good for the soul. If you have been reading this blog long you know I love vegetables. Let's get grilling and enjoy my with Grilled Artichokes with Lemon Mint Aioli. I always have tons of lemons and mint in my garden and I love the fresh combination of the two. I came up ...
Friday Fun Stuff
Hi Everyone. I hope this finds you all healthy and safe. I am trying to keep a positive attitude with all that is going on around us, sometimes it is difficult. I have rounded up some links that I hope will bring a little sunshine into your life wherever you are. Let's take a look at Friday Fun Stuff. Seriously can Mark D Sikes do any wrong? Look at this gorgeous room in one of his latest projects. I am loving the blue and tangerine. His latest book ...
Over 50 Fashion and a Picnic Menu
We still aren't going out much but did manage to get out to a local winery with our son and daughter in law for Father's Day. They are such good cooks. Lauren prepared a fabulous picnic and we had a wonderful time. I was going to post a picture but I wore an all linen outfit and it was windy. I looked like I just got out of bed and forgot to comb my hair. Note to self up your fashion and hair game a bit. Let's take a look at Over 50 Fashion and Picnic Menu. Lauren made ...
Friday Miscellany
The state of our current affairs makes me worry about this little person. I pray she will understand, learn, respect, and appreciate others no matter their color, religion, culture, or gender. I hope she will grow up with trust in her leaders, in a world without pandemics, with confidence and a caring heart. I am a positive person. I remain hopeful that we can overcome this current situation as Americans and that we can be better. It is very difficult to know what to write about in ...
Progressive Dinner With Wine Pairings
Mary Ann, Annie and I are so happy to welcome our friends Leslie from Gwen Moss, Yvonne from Stone Gable, and Sheri Silver today. Annie had the brilliant idea to plan a Progressive Dinner with each blogger providing a course. I was scared to death they would ask me to bake, thankfully they did not. Thanks to my kicking and screaming my course is a salad. Let's take a look at our Progressive Dinner with Wine Pairings. This menu looks delicious to me. Mary Ann and Annie asked ...
Easy to Create Spring Bottle Tablescape
Just because we are sheltering in place doesn't mean we can't create a pretty table. The great thing about a bottle tablescape is you don't need a lot of flowers. You can gather whatever you have in your yard and display them in bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a pretty effect. I don't have much blooming in my yard right now but there are a variety of greens. Save your bottles of different shapes and sizes. Clear wine bottles, olive oil, and vinegar bottles ...