Category: Gardening and Cooking

  • Cook Day With Friends

    Cook Day With Friends

    I LOVE having a stocked freezer {you should know this by now}, so when Tiffany asked me to do a cook day, I was happy to oblige! I pulled some recipes that were tried and true, invited some friends and made our shopping list! Kristin and I did some trial runs for newer recipes beforehand…

  • Home Chef

    So I tried out this new program called Home Chef. Basically you select your meal choices from a weekly menu and they ship all the ingredients to you with easy-to-follow instructions on preparing your meals. They even include plating instructions and suggested drink pairings. It was really a neat concept. The meals were quite tasty!…

  • The Garden Has Made It’s Presence Known!

    The hubs has been working extra hard on getting the garden perfected for this year’s harvest. I told him a few months ago how I wanted to grow some muscadine grapes-specifically the scuppernong variety because it reminded me so much of my Grandfather and summers in Savannah. He lovingly built a trellis to support several…

  • Left Over Chocolate?

      It will NEVER go to waste in this house! What did I do with the left over fondue chocolate from our Mother’s Day brunch? Cupcake icing of course!  

  • Merry Christmas

    We hosted Christmas again this year. Since having Owen, it’s become even more fun around the holidays (if that was even possible)! I was excited that we finally had a common space for everyone to enjoy their meal, and later, our annual cookie decorating contest. This year, I actually made sugar cookies from scratch.  …