Friday Favorites

I loved sharing my Outdoor entertaining tips on Summer Classics Blog this week.  No one in my house can stop snacking on this – morning noon and night! Just got these!  So excited about the price (compared to those other scalloped shoes!) I’m going to try this over the weekend. Indulging in this.  No one really…

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National Margarita Day!

So, I know it is Monday and all but I couldn’t let a holiday like this go by without a guest recipe post!  The Green Dragon cocktail, by Yana Volfson of Enrique Olvera’s Cosme restaurant, is the perfect way to celebrate National Margarita Day! The drink is buttery on the nose with hints of green apple…

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The Nice List Table

Elbows on the table?  Did you know it is ok as long as there isn’t food on the table? The holidays are such a fun time to teach manners to our children and also to celebrate their good behavior and encourage even more!  I love setting the table around the holidays – especially the Children’s…

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Thanks for Asking: Dried Citrus

I love it when y’all send me questions or ask for more details on one of my posts. I posted about these dried citrus “chips” on my Instagram Feed yesterday and so many of you asked for the instructions!  Made me feel so good!  They are delicious and healthy as a substitute for crackers on…

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Tea Time fit for a Royal

Are you as excited as I am about the Royal Baby’s upcoming arrival?  I hear it is happening any day now!  I decided to put together a little English Tea Party inspired by the British Prince or Princess but you could give any party you host a royal twist!  Whether it is a birthday for…

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Guest Recipe Post: Mark Kiffin’s Mazatlan Shrimp Tacos

It isn’t every day that you can get a Guest Recipe Post from a James Beard Award Winning Chef so I’m really excited to share this one from Mark Kiffin with you!  The Mazatlan Shrimp Tacos come from Kiffin’s famed restaurant, Zacatecas Taco & Tequila in Albuquerque, NM.  It seems perfect for your summer soirees and an excellent…

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Guest Recipe Post: Holiday Cocktails from Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse

I have a little gift for you today strait from the bar at Del Frisco’s, five of their holiday cocktail recipes! Now you can mosey on up to a barstool at the restaurant or enjoy these at home! Movember Mule (Cinnamon Apple Mule) ·         2 Oz – Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey ·         2 Oz – Apple Cider ·         2 Oz – Ginger Beer…

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