Entries by kbw71

Soup’s On!

Autumn is upon us and there is a chill the air. Warm your body and soul with a bowl of piping hot soup. Carrots, apples, potatoes and squash! Use them in your soups for a satisfying yet healthy meal. We love the following hearty soups that incorporate some of our favorite fall vegetables. Stir up a […]

Cute As A Button

The days are getting shorter and the November air is chilly. Who wants to go outside? Need a project to add some sweetness and cheer to your home? We spotted these charming creations using those left over buttons. Who says buttons are just for clothing!

4 Year Old Birthday Party

First and foremost my heart goes out to all those effected by Hurricane Sandy …….I do hope that all is well with everyone. Since My daughter, Meredith’s, 3 year old birthday party was cancelled due to Hurricane Irene , I couldn’t let her go without a party this year! So this Friday as Meredith turned […]

Root Vegetables – The Veggie Underdogs

Mash them, roast them, slice and bake them! These funny looking vegetables grow underneath the ground and are versatile, delicious and healthy. Fill your pantry with them this season and add them regularly to your meals. They deserve a place on your table!   Roasted Vegetable Ragout Roasted Root Vegetables Hasselback Potatoes Roasted Root Vegetables […]

Chrysanthemum – The Undisputed "Queen of Fall Flowers"

“If you would be happy for a lifetime, grow Chrysanthemums.” —a Chinese philosopher In ancient China, the chrysanthemum was believed to have the power of life. We understand why. Not only are they colorful, lively and cheerful, they are one of the longest lasting cut flowers. Versatile and beautiful, the chrysanthemum rules to brighten up your […]

Pile up!!!!

I loved my room growing up. My favorite color was yellow. I had a yellow shag carpet as long as my hair which I would rake. I had flowered wallpaper on the ceiling and watermelons on the walls. But I always dreamed of having more than one bed in my room so my friends could […]

I Am Corny About My Big Sister…

I love my big sister… she is brave, wise and strong and if I ever needed anything, she would be the first person I would call and the first person to be by my side before I even had a chance to ask. This time of year I think of her so often since she […]

Haunted Houses

Often we have such fun holidaying up our front doors that we forget to serve up the spooky stuff on the inside, so here are some thoughts… Spotted on Good Houskeeping Spotted on Chic a Shoestring Decorating Spotted on Good Hoousekeeping Spotted on HGTV Spotted on All Things Homie Spotted on The White Rabbit Spotted […]