Reluctant Entertainer

Canning Jam Part 2: Supplies You will Need for Canning

I really enjoyed sharing my history of how I continued the lost art of canning going in my family. It brings back very fond memories of how my Mother...

Canning/Freezing

Canning Jam Part 1: How to Find your Passion and Get Started With Canning

Last week I made our family’s favorite Strawberry Raspberry Jam. After asking my readers on my Facebook page if they wanted to learn more about canning, the cries for...

Decorating

How to Decorate with Curly Willows Pottery-Barn Style

Now and then I like to share a little decorating tip, and one that is my favorite is really simple, and elegant. I think back to how my mom...

Appetizers

Roasted Balsamic Strawberry Bruschetta

Summertime entertaining seems to be a more “go with the flow” kind of entertaining at our place. Like 2 nights ago when we texted our friends (we’d been hanging...

Hospitality

Taking a Meal to a Family in Need is Easy

Taking a meal to another family is easier than we think. Even for working women, it’s easy to help another family out when there is a death, crisis, new...

Dinner Parties

Cherries by the Pool and MyDrap Tearoff Napkins

I’m so excited to tell you about a nifty new napkin that I’ve found, one that I love for summer entertaining. They are called MyDrap Napkins and they are...

Latest Recipes

Canning Jam Part 2: Supplies You will Need for Canning

Canning Jam Part 1: How to Find your Passion and Get Started With Canning

How to Decorate with Curly Willows Pottery-Barn Style

Roasted Balsamic Strawberry Bruschetta

Taking a Meal to a Family in Need is Easy

Cherries by the Pool and MyDrap Tearoff Napkins

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