Our Haunted Halloween Home Tour is making its way into the den today, where things have taken a decidedly spooky turn! This is the room where we spend most of our time, and I love giving it a little haunted makeover every October. Nothing too scary, but there are plenty of creepy crawlies, a few… Read More
Here we go again! With Whit heading off to college next year, I’m revisiting some of the college prep gifts I put together for John three years ago. This time around, I have the benefit of having a college kid for three years, which means I have a much better idea of what actually gets… Read More
There are a handful of Walt Disney World restaurants that we find ourselves returning to again and again, and Narcoossee’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort is certainly one of them! We’ve enjoyed so many wonderful dinners here over the years, and our most recent visit during fall break was every bit as delicious as we… Read More
I cannot tell you how excited I was to finally have my preordered copy of Ina Garten’s newest cookbook, Simply Ina, in my hands! If you’ve been around Dixie Delights for any length of time, you know that Ina is my absolute favorite. I own every single one of her cookbooks, and perhaps more importantly,… Read More
There’s something about pulling out the Halloween decorations that makes me so happy! Our living room is home to some of my oldest and most treasured spooky pieces, and I love seeing them all together again each October. While the kitchen gets the cute Mickey treatment, this room leans a little more toward haunted mansion… Read More
Another senior year milestone is in the books! Whit’s last Wildcat Homecoming turned out to be such a fun evening, even if we had approximately 30 minutes to prepare for it. Haha! He decided he was going to Homecoming about half an hour before his friends were meeting for pictures. No haircut, no outfit planned… Read More
I had absolutely no intention of buying a Halloween mahjong set this year. Did I need one? No. Did I have room to store another set of tiles and a mat? Also no. But apparently I was powerless against the spell of Gothic Hour from Mad About Mahj, and I have to admit that it… Read More