Our Gilded Abode

It's starting to look and feel a lot like Christmas ... the presents are wrapped, the mantel is aglow, and our home is an explosion of g...

Do you serve a traditional New Year's dish to bring prosperity and good luck?  Here in the South, one traditional dish is black eyed pea...

Can you believe Thanksgiving is just a little over a week away?  To jolt myself into that realization, I took some time to play with tablesc...

After mentioning in my last post the virtues of using natural leaves to make wonderful cone trees, I decided to take my own suggestion and ...

It feels a bit odd preparing for Fall while our temps have been in the triple digits, but I'm excited about all the natural elements and...