With Thanksgiving this week, I thought I would just do a quick round-up of some of my favorite recipes for this time of year. Of course, all of these I would enjoy at any time. Check out the link at the bottom for the TV segment with Pumpkin French Toast Casserole and Oreo Pumpkin Trifle. One…
When most people think of Thanksgiving Dinner – it’s usually the Norman Rockwell picture of a huge family sitting around the table with Dad getting ready to carve the big bird. For many that just isn’t the case. If that isn’t your family, or you just don’t want the mess, you may want to consider…
When traveling, we have fallen in love with staying at Bed & Breakfast Inns, especially in smaller towns. Recently in Roanoke, Virginia, this was never more true than when we found Black Lantern Inn at the suggestion of a friend at Black Dog Salvage Architectural Salvage. What a wonderful stay we had, courtesy of Chris…
Just a few days til Halloween but you still have time to make these tasty last minute Halloween treats. One secret to making these easy is by using premade items such as Little Debbie Snack Cakes and Rice Krispey Treats. You could start making a new tradition with your kids of just gathering up all…
UPDATE – Winner has been notified and she is thrilled: Thanks everyone for entering. Do you ever just look at your craft and art supplies and wonder – how did I get so much. Some of mine is over buying, but I have companies send me things, swag bags from events, and a lot from…
Our first night on a recent Virginia – Pennsylvania trip, was spent in Salem, VA at The Inn at Burwell Place. Thanks to Roanoke Visitor Center for hosting part of our stay in the Roanoke area. All opinions are truthful and my own. Driving up, it looks like what most think of a Bed & Breakfast –…
I had the pleasure of touring the HGTV Urban Oasis 2017 Home in Knoxville recently. And guess what???? You can enter NOW to win this beauty HERE! You asked for pictures so this is loaded with them. A fun perk of my job is being given the opportunity such as this. As I was Touring the HGTV…
This past weekend I was invited to the So Close To Amazing Book Launch Party. Read all about my friend, KariAnne Wood, first of several books here and how to purchase it if you don’t find it in a local book store. Because I had to miss a book signing earlier in the week, I was super…