It’s Friday! As a freelancer, that means absolutely nothing to me!! Hahaha…:/ Earlier in the week, feeling very unable to get a grip on everything that needed my attention, I made a five-page grand to-do list and while it definitely helped me feel a little more in control so I could start to complete […]
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Entertaining with Style: Valentine’s Day Dinner “Decor”
When I start planning the decor for any dinner or party, I always begin by finding my color inspiration. The obvious place to start was red or pink for Valentine’s, but I wanted to do something a little different. I found this orchid picture that felt very romantic with shades of purple, plum and pink. Inspiration […]
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WITH A TWIST: Champagne Cocktails
With one of my oldest and dearest friends in town for a holiday visit, we decided to pop a bottle of champagne on Christmas Day. I decided to have some cocktail fun and play with some recipes using the champagne. I have been wanting to start a cocktail series, “With a Twist”… just taking my usual go-to […]
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Cheers to the New Year!
And cheers to you! Welcome to my last blog of 2015 (although it wasn’t all that long ago–about 3 months–that it was my very first blog of 2015)! I don’t really know why I’m always caught by surprise at the speed of the last few months of the year. I start getting marginally anxious at […]
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Cooking from Cookbooks: VEGANOMICON, “Cauliflower & Mushroom Potpie with Black Olive Crust”
Warning: this dish is terribly unphotogenic! However, like most ugly food, it is pretty tasty, particularly so considering it’s vegan. I was a vegan for almost two years and during that time, I really explored vegan cookbooks and vegan cooked food as there are only so many raw items one can eat! I kept coming […]