Reluctant Entertainer

Don’t Miss Your Own Dinner Party by Trying to Do it All

When I was in my thirties I worked way too hard at my own dinner parties. I really did try to do everything myself. I’d say in the last...

Appetizers

Fresh Hot Jalapeños Poppers Recipe for Super Bowl Sunday

Fresh Hot Jalapeños Poppers are little bites of BIG flavor. Last Sunday we hosted a football party, which was sort of like a mini Super Bowl Party! I can’t...

Decorating

DIY Target $100 Office Space

January has always been a time for me to get organized in my home. I love this month because it feels new and makes me want to embrace who...

Hospitality

The Sweetness of Babies Around the Dinner Table

Babies are the sweetness of life. My friend sent me this photo of me and this precious one, and I just couldn’t help but write out my thoughts about...

Decorating

How to Make a Wheatgrass and Succulent Winter Tabletop

Make the best of what you already have … I write about this in my book. Learning to be satisfied with what you have and not complaining, comparing, or...

Hospitality

Hosting a ‘New to the Neighborhood’ Luncheon

My heart breaks when I hear or read stories of women who move in to neighborhoods and never really get to know their neighbors. A few years ago, my...

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Don’t Miss Your Own Dinner Party by Trying to Do it All

Fresh Hot Jalapeños Poppers Recipe for Super Bowl Sunday

DIY Target $100 Office Space

The Sweetness of Babies Around the Dinner Table

How to Make a Wheatgrass and Succulent Winter Tabletop

Hosting a ‘New to the Neighborhood’ Luncheon

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