Introduction to the Best Cider Ever! In this post, I will show you a delicious recipe for the best cider ever! See if you don’t agree. I’ve always had a love-hate relationship with apple cider. I love the seasonal aromatic aspect of it but the flavor usually disappoints. It’s frequently way too cloyingly sweet. Not…
The other day, I posted How to Plan for Thanksgiving (Part One). In this post, I will help you with more specifics concerning food shopping, flowers, make-ahead foods as well as foods cooked on the actual holiday. I know there are lots of steps and some may not apply to your style of entertaining. Just…
Have you ever wondered how to wear a slip dress? Let me show you how to style a black slip dress for multiple occasions by changing the accessories. And who wears slip-dresses in real life? Or have you thought you could never wear one because it wouldn’t look good on your middle-aged body? And what…
I love to entertain! I especially love to make pretty table settings. Because New Year’s Eve is coming up in TWO WEEKs, I thought I would show you a sparkly silver and gold New Year’s Eve Tablescape. I’ve finally wrapped the last Christmas gift, personalized the last ornament, and made my list of the food…
So it’s Soup Weather! Soup is one of my all-time favorite foods. And although I eat soup all year round, Fall is when I really kick it up a bit! Here, I will show you how to make the most delicious ten vegetable soup. It’s an incredibly easy soup to assemble, and when you make…
Introduction In this post I will share the typical Thanksgiving menu template that I work with most Thanksgivings. I will share some recipes and tips and tricks I have learned along the way as I truly enjoy the many traditions associated with the holiday and with the actual meal preparation. Here is my menu for…
Last night we had Thanksgiving leftovers and I made turkey sliders with an celery apple slaw as the main dish. It was delicious. I think there are two schools of thought with respect to turkey leftovers. Some of us love them and the rest of us, just want to get through them so we can…
This yummy pulled pork recipe is currently cooking in my kitchen as Mr. G.Q. and I are having over family tomorrow night for dinner. Tomorrow I’ll make another batch of the lovely and spicy chutney. It’s wonderful on the sandwich because it provides crunch and zing! Here’s how I made both: Pulled Pork Sandwiches with…
