Planning ahead and getting organized can go a long way toward a stress-free holiday season. It won’t help with your weird relatives, or your sister-in-law who is allergic to everything but tofu, but it might give you the stamina and grace to negotiate THOSE things if you don’t have a million other things to worry about!
If you are hosting there are a few things to sort through now so you don’t get caught scrambling the day before….
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EVERYONE loves apple pie. Today I’m sharing my all time favorite apple pie recipe, with the easiest to make crust…and it’s even better a day or two later soooo, the perfect make-ahead option for the holidays!
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We hosted friends for a champagne tea this week. Here are some tips and recipes for a pretty tea table for this simple entertaining option...
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A classic red, white, and blue trifle is the perfect recipe for the holiday weekend...
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Need a quick breakfast option? Or something easy to serve for brunch? Or a delicious and nutritious snack? Look no further, this is your recipe…easy to make and even freezer-friendly…
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The holiday entertaining season is around the corner - does that induce panic or delight? Here are the 4 key ingredients that level up your entertaining simply and easily…
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Lemon and lime, raspberry and peach, THESE are the flavors of summer!! The lighter nature of fruit flavors seems to be the perfect refreshing pairing for warmer weather.
Here are the recipes for 6 of our favorite summer fruit flavored desserts that we return to again and again…
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Some easy recipes for impromptu summer parties…here are 3 of our favorites that take just a few minutes to make and are both pretty AND delicious…
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We rediscovered an old favorite recipe this week while planning a spring brunch; no-fail cheese soufflé - so easy, and totally delicious!
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We just celebrated a special birthday here, my Dad’s 92nd…for which we baked a cupcake version of his favorite dessert…
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These delicious treats are easy to make and totally addictive…browned butter as a key frosting ingredient makes all the difference!
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It is spring and that is cause for celebration all by itself here in the Northeast. But add to that the spring holidays, AND the ability to actually entertain again on the horizon, and it is REALLY cause for celebration!…And celebrations call for a pretty table!
Here are 3 tips for ways to elevate your spring table settings so every interaction feels like a celebration…
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