by drjulie | Dec 31, 2020 | Entertaining, Home Decor, tablescapes
Today is New Year’s Eve. My youngest son is visiting with his lovely girlfriend, Rachel and we’re inviting one other couple. We’re so lucky because our dining room table is actually six feet wide! Thus, automatic social distancing! (Of course we’ll stay at least six...
by drjulie | Nov 28, 2020 | Entertaining, Food, Recipes, thanksgiving
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...
by drjulie | Nov 22, 2020 | Entertaining
Here is my Thanksgiving tablescape. I took photos at several stages of table setting so you can see what I did. I typically set my table up to a week ahead of the event so that I can walk by it and see how pretty and fun it looks. Plus I feel like I’m “on...
by drjulie | Nov 21, 2020 | Entertaining, Food, Menus
The other day I posted the First part of my Thanksgiving Timeline. Here is the updated Part Two! How to Plan for Thanksgiving One week before: Clean out your refrigerator and freezer. Since there are so many items to prepare, now is the perfect time to clean these two...
by drjulie | Nov 20, 2020 | Entertaining, Family, Food, Recipes, thanksgiving
Here is my menu for the Big Day! 1.Appetizers -Cape Cod Kettle cooked potato chips with sea salt and vinegar, and raw veggies with red pepper 🌶 dip (from Foodstuffs). -Trader Joe’s spanakopita (These Trader Joe’s items are delicious. I...
by drjulie | Nov 17, 2020 | Entertaining, Family, Food
Hello Lovely Readers! I originally did this post last year, but I decided to update it by refreshing all the links and by adding a few more thoughts. Even if our holiday is much smaller this year due to Covid, there is still a lot to plan and execute. My most helpful...
