Reluctant Entertainer

REI is a Candy Store for the Outdoor Family $100 Giveaway

Last weekend my family and I got to enjoy an amazing experience up in Portland, Oregon, where we went on a $250 shopping spree at one of our...

miscellany

How to Make a Last-Minute Appetizer Using Jams and Jellies

One thing I love about the sweetness of summer is homemade jams and jellies. You may have followed my 5-day series on canning your own jam, and I love...

Desserts

Old-Fashioned Peach Cobbler

This Old-Fashioned Peach Cobbler is easy for summertime entertaining or last-minute company! How in the world does our garage get so messy? Your family is probably a lot like...

RE Friday Round-Up

RE Friday Round-Up: Fresh Green Beans

These Fresh Green Beans are deliciously roasted and easy to serve at a dinner party. Plus enjoy a round up of other recipes by my friends! We love green beans...

Hospitality

How to Make a Difference by Hosting a Dinner Party

Over the years I’ve met more than a handful of women who lack the confidence to throw a dinner party. But then once they do it, the excitement arises...

Beans

How to Include a Friend With Special Needs Around Your Dinner Table

A night in our backyard, last summer, went like this. Beautiful friends came for dinner and we sat outside under the summer stars. I say “stars,” because if it...

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REI is a Candy Store for the Outdoor Family $100 Giveaway

How to Make a Last-Minute Appetizer Using Jams and Jellies

Old-Fashioned Peach Cobbler

RE Friday Round-Up: Fresh Green Beans

How to Make a Difference by Hosting a Dinner Party

How to Include a Friend With Special Needs Around Your Dinner Table

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