Snow Days in Oregon can be quite dangerous, at least in my kitchen. When I feel snow-bound, it makes me want to bake! There’s something about the cold, the...
Read More Snow Day with Cranberry and Orange Shortbread
Even though it’s December, I still have pumpkin on my mind. I’m all stocked up, only a fingertip away in my pantry for easy recipes. Like today’s recipe, where...
Read More Entertaining Groove and Cheesy Pumpkin Farro with Marcona Almonds
What I love about the holidays is that we don’t always have to have a big party. Small, intimate gatherings are really special, and quite honestly, they can be...
Read More 2 Simple Ways to Host a Holiday Gathering
Personal family time is essential to our family, but when company comes through town, we love to host them! This past weekend our Portland friends joined us for a...
Read More Using Chalkboard Paper Runner for a Christmas Table
“The simple little act of eating dinner together makes children feel valued, loved and secure. It bolsters their sense of self. It’s where they absorb values and information effortlessly,...
Read More Thanksgiving Day: Love Around the Table
To me, Thanksgiving is about celebrating life with family and friends. Thanksgiving is an excuse to party – because it revolves around getting together, setting the table, gathering with...
Read More Setting the Table with Tree Sliced Coasters and Place Cards
