Carrot Cake
Easter dinner seems a bit more festive with a carrot cake on a stand to celebrate. A welcome dessert for spring that just seems to be a favorite one for those who have their feet under my table. Is carrot cake a favorite of yours? Featured in the Vue magazine, it just needed to be shared with all of you here. Spring always means a great carrot cake needs to be added to your menu. Are you a true carrot cake lover? Now when you add fresh grated carrots, coconut, pineapple and pecans into the batter, you have great carrot…
Gluten Free Sprite Biscuits
There are times when the sprite biscuits or crazy biscuits have to be prepared. It doesn’t have to be for breakfast or brunch. They are often made for those who have their feet under my table for lunch or dinner.…
Southern Graces- Last Respects
Southern traditions include last respects for those who have passed and care for the family and friends left behind. How can you do that?
Bananas Foster
Many years ago when I was pregnant with our first child, my husband and I went on a business trip to New Orleans. His boss took us to the famous Brennan’s Restaurant for breakfast. There on that menu was my…
A Time to Rest and Reset
We are in the second month of a new year and time for a bit of reflection, rest and reset here. A few months ago was an unraveling of sorts. An after surgery release from my surgeon and finishing physical…
Valentine’s Day Tiny Gingerbread Houses
You guys know how much we love making those tiny gingerbread houses before Christmas…well…guess what? Tiny gingerbread houses are making a comeback today to create the cutest Valentine’s Day gingerbread houses. Aren’t they the adorable? So…how do you make Valentine’s…
Mexican Super Bowl Recipes
Hopeful that warm weather will clear our driveways of snow so that many can gather for the Super Bowl. Somehow we have become more football watchers this year. Not sure how that happened, but you can be sure I will…
Smashed Chicken Ceasar Salad Tacos
Have you seen the smashed tacos all over social media lately? There are so many versions of smashed burgers, tacos and more that I had to give it a try. So, last week? Smashed Chicken Caesar Salad tacos hit the…
A Favorite–Tiny Tacos
A few weeks ago, strolling through social media, one of my favorite chefs shared tiny tacos. If you haven’t seen them, you may be surprised at how delicious, quick, easy and addictive these are. You see…they may be the BEST…
Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville 2026
Oh, my goodness, friends! We just returned from this year’s Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville…and it did NOT disappoint. This year’s theme was American Elegance…a blue and white theme for the show that was stunning. This show is one…
Beginning the Year with a Clean Slate
As the holidays settle, decorations put away, items back to their usual spots, and normalcy returns…it gives me time to look at my home as a clean slate. Time to reset function, cleanliness, and flow to help reset attitudes and…
