It’s cliche, but time does fly. Many of you started reading this blog eleven years ago when John was just four years old! This past weekend, he attended his first high school Homecoming weekend as a sophomore. Be still my heart…. Honey was at basketball with Whit, so I was thrilled to bring Sister with… Read More
Fall arrived in the South this weekend and it was glorious!!! We enjoyed the high school homecoming game Friday, dance Saturday and sports Sunday – all outside! I was inspired by the chill in the air to serve a hearty, homey soup for our Sunday Supper. This was a HUGE hit and is something I… Read More
I think y’all know by now that I love cooking for my family. As my boys have gotten older, I’ve found we no longer connect over Thomas the Train, making bubble solutions in the driveway or playing Mario in the basement. Instead, we gather around our table for meals. Both are apt to help in… Read More
I literally just talked about how food is an important part of home around here. Well, now that I’ve got three males that want to park in front of the TV all of football season, I have enjoyed planning a fun dip or appetizer for them to nosh on. This week’s winner was Spinach &… Read More
With Honey and Whit off at a fall ball tournament and John having lacrosse a little on the opposite side of Atlanta, we did a divide and conquer day. I knew I’d have the teen all to myself so I planned to make a brunch that I knew he’d adore…. easy sticky buns! They turned… Read More
I’ve loved trying my hand at a variety of cocktails the last couple of years. Of course, now that our life is back to a full calendar of events I don’t have as much free time to sit around drinking cocktails and enjoying the weather. :-) I have tried for YEARS to make a good… Read More
I have a lot of silver – trays, bowls, cups, flatware, you name it – and I love to use it. Mother gave me most of it and she still has a staggering collection herself! About once a year, Honey lets me drag it all out and he will spend the day polishing. I’ve always… Read More