Whether you have snow or just cold weather, hot chocolate is on the top of your list when you are coming in from the outside. Around most of the South though, we have had an extremely mild winter so far but with temperatures going up and down, everyone is still ready for a good cup…
Day Ten of My Twenty Five Days of Christmas. By this time in December you are probably finishing up your decorating, planning a party or Christmas meals, and trying to keep your house in order for all of those guests who will be coming by. Or, maybe you haven’t started. I will make it a…
A favorite I’m featuring for anytime of the year, but especially during Christmas – Brie. With the holidays here, it’s time to start thinking about all the delicious appetizers or side-dishes that you can serve to your family and friends. If you love Brie, it’s time to start utilizing it and sharing that love with…
Day Two of Twenty Five Days of Christmas. ‘Tis the season for sweets, treats and everything delicious! Is it even the holiday season if you aren’t baking something amazing and delicious? This Christmas, consider hosting a Christmas cookie exchange withe these tips of how to host a Christmas Cookie Swap. Not only is it a…
Day One of Twenty Five Days of Christmas begins with My all-time favorite Christmas songs to listen to which are a mixture of old and new, sweet and inspirational, then a little rocking. Caroling and singing Christmas songs is such a big part of the Christmas holiday and has been for many years. Many of…
One of the newest retailers hitting the Chattanooga area is Chattanooga Mercantile, a place for everyone to shop. I have updated this with a few more favorite booths. Hope you check it out again. Some may refer to this shop as an antique mall, but it is much more. Yes you will find antiques, such…
You know how I love Christmas and everything which goes with it, so to say I was excited about the announcement of The Great Christmas Shop opening again, was an understatement. Then I saw a workshop was offered and to meet Brandon Carruth – Christmas Decorator Extraordinaire, I secured a ticket. More about his classes…
Fall officially starts in a few hours even though the temperatures are still very much summer. Have you thought of fall decor yet? Maybe you have already decorated, or at least started. Maybe when you see fall decor in retail stores before school is out for summer, and Christmas decor is out by Memorial Day,…