It’s that time of the year when we evaluate the year we just finished and look ahead to what we might change in the months ahead. My goals are pretty basic, but are still lofty enough that I’m going to have to commit to accomplishing them. Some of them will look realllly familiar. Attend Mass… Read More
A bright new year full of possibilities and adventure is on the horizon, and I love taking time at the end of each year to look back on what YOU loved about Dixie Delights in 2018. Top Posts of 2018 My Home Tour Deck the Halls 2018 Holiday Home Tour Everything Disney Master and Boys Bathroom… Read More
We enjoyed such a wonderful Christmas at home in Savannah. Here are a few highlights… Hot tea is something Mother, Sister and I love to do when we get together. I’ve shared our favorites many times here – Harney & Son’s Paris Tea, Hot Cinnamon Tea and Wedding Tea. Mother brews a pot and the… Read More
After gifts were open and breakfast was finished, I helped garnish the pound cake that mother made on Christmas Eve for our Christmas day feast, as we love to call it. You can find my very favorite Lemon Coconut pound cake recipe in this post. It turns out beautifully every time! I sugared cranberries and… Read More
For this year’s neighbor gifts I made both sweet and salty Chex mixes at different times in the last couple of weeks. Daddy O’s Original Chex Party Mix (v4) Since Daddy-O makes us big bags of his special mix every year, I’ve never made it myself. We had a bowl or two and bagged the… Read More
Whit and I spent an festive evening with Sister and her family at Atlanta’s NEW Santa’s Fantastical Sunday night! John had a basketball game and Honey said it wasn’t his “cup of tea” so we headed off on our merry way without them. :-) Santa’s Fantastical is a family-friendly interactive wonderland of immersive worlds where… Read More
Today my “baby” turned ten. Double digits. A decade. I know it is cliche, but time flies. Every single day for the last TEN years this child has brought immeasurable joy and love to our lives. He’s funny, quirky, smart, honest, sensitive, laid back and independent. Whit was my rainbow baby and the thing I wanted… Read More