Along with the holidays come the family traditions that are centered around gatherings, parties and festivities that I look forward to every year. Each family probably has their own idea of what it means to countdown the days before the holidays are here, and my family is no exception. One of the ways that we start to celebrate the holiday…
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Countdown to the Holidays: A Fireside Hot Cocoa Board
One Skillet Chili Recipe – Complete with all the Fixins!
One of my favorite things about the fall and winter months is the ability to make comfort food in a single cooking dish. Whether it’s an Instant Pot, a slow cooker or a skillet, cooler weather just screams for a warm, hearty meal. Chili is an obvious choice for a dinner that checks those boxes, but I wanted to find…
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My Unique Thanksgiving Table: Blue, White & Straw
I’m always looking for inspiration when it comes to setting holiday tables. Sometimes it’s a certain floral arrangement that inspires me, sometimes it’s a color palette and sometimes it’s a vintage entertaining piece that I want to incorporate into my tablescape. This year, I wanted to be able to use my DIY fabric charger plates that I made a few…
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Roasted Brussel Sprout Salad with Maple Balsamic Glaze
One of my most requested recipes for fall and winter is this incredible roasted brussel sprout salad which combines the best seasonal veggies like brussel sprouts and butternut squash with other ingredients for a dish that is satisfying enough for a meal, yet equally qualified for a elegant Thanksgiving side dish. The ingredients get layered on platter at the end…
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Here’s How to Make Your Own DIY Fabric Chargers
A few months ago I was in the mood for a blue and white tablescape but couldn’t find any placemats or chargers I wanted to use, so I decided to try my hand at making my own and came up with an idea for a DIY fabric charger. I absolutely love how these turned out and think they give instant…
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