We may not get to have snow days or play in the snow but one of the wonderful things about living where it is warm (a beautiful 81 degrees today) is being able to enjoy nature all year long without freezing your butt off! Venturing into nature is one of…
Black Eye Peas…
A New Year’s Southern tradition is to eat Black Eye Peas on New Year’s Day to welcome in the new year and bring luck and prosperity in the new year. I usually make Lentil Soup to usher in the new year because in my family that’s was our tradition. I…
Last Party of 2012
We’ve decided that a New Year’s Eve Party was in order! We love throwing parties and New Year’s Eve was the perfect occasion! I just adore any excuse to throw a party. There is nothing quite like getting all your friends and family together for a celebration. I cannot wait…
New Year’s New Traditions…
Tis the season for giving. This New Year’s we are starting a new family tradition. I want to teach our little dude about giving to other in need. And that Christmas is not only about receiving, Santa, presents, and all things fun. We were at our friends house on Christmas…
NYE
NYE!!! New Year’s Eve party prep has started! Getting organized! Some decorations & paper products were bought from a local party store and are going up! New Year’s Eve party prep are in full swing! Use some Christmas lights, some star garland and an empty vase to make New Year’s…
Christmas is Officially Over…
The tree has been taken down, ornaments are wrapped and put away, the outside decorations have been take down! Christmas is officially over in our home!! We are moving on to the next holiday! New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day! We have a party on New Year’s Eve so…
My Signature…
Today’s 12 Days of Christmas project was a favorite appetizer, a Baked Brie. I made it ahead of time for Christmas tomorrow! So yummy and very easy!! What you need: Round Brie cheese 1/4 to 1/2 cup jam ( whatever flavor you like raspberry, strawberry, blueberry, apple butter, apricot, etc.)…
Say Cheese!!
Yummy, Yummy! My husbands all time, hands down favorite dessert. Can you guess what today’s 12 days of Christmas countdown project is?? You guessed it! I made a New York Cheese Cake. It is a bit of a commitment but it is well worth the hard work and time. This…