It's Friday and the start of the weekend.  Why not start the evening off with an easy recipe of ceviche, tortilla chips for dipping, and margaritas. I love ceviche and it's such an easy recipe to prepare.  It does take a little before hand preparation as the recipe reveals. Ceviche serves 6 Ingredience: 2 salmon... Continue Reading →

I have fallen in love with making these snack plates for my husband and I.  I make larger ones for when we have company. They are so great to have on hand in the frig.  You can just pull the plate out with some dressing or hummus.  It's great when you're hungry and don't know... Continue Reading →

It is National Craft Month.  And I love to create - to celebrate I thought this rag heart wreath would be a great project to share.  This is an easy project that even the kids will love. Supplies List: 3 different contrasting colors of cotton fabric (1 yard each) 1 wire frame (mine was a... Continue Reading →

In the past few days I have found out some interesting information:  1. Did you know that October is National Rhubarb Month? Well, it is and I decided to beat the rush by posting early.  2. Rhubarb is a vegetable in the celery family.  (This little tidbit was something I did not realize, but also... Continue Reading →

Taken at Gibbs Gardens In anticipation of Spring Daffodil is the March Birth Flower The daffodil symbolizes ' unequaled love (one that can not be rivaled or imitated'. February is only, as I am writing, has two days until the end.  Then we happily bring in March.  March is the month of many celebrations: the... Continue Reading →

Hello Friends and Welcome to a New Year.  I know what you're thinking.  January has pasted and we are 6 days away from Valentine's.  I have chosen to start my new year in February.  I just wasn't ready for January and the new year. I used January to figure out where I am going with... Continue Reading →

The year 2018 is moving along at a fast pace.  We are only ten days away from Thanksgiving and I am not even going to count the days til Christmas for fear of a panic attack.  Let’s just think of one celebration at a time. While I am talking about upcoming celebrations I will add... Continue Reading →

  Do you remember when families came together?  Not just at meal time, but reunions, weekend visits, or just dropping by to say ‘Hi’.  I remember walking a path from my house to my grandparent’s house almost every day; coming together at every holiday.  I know life styles have changed.  The demographics of families have... Continue Reading →

Happy Friday and a Wonderful Labor Day WeekendA day without a friend is like a day without a single drop of honey left inside.~Winnie the Pooh

My husband and I have just returned from his families biannual Family Reunion in Pennsylvania.  He is blessed to have such a wonderful family.  I am blessed that I am a part of this group of (at any given time) of 45+ people (give or take). It began in 2014 as just a Saturday Reunion... Continue Reading →