Strawberry Cake With Cream Cheese Icing
Every family has their favorite traditions, in our house one our favorites is homemade birthday cakes. I love to bake so one of the things I do is try and come ...
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Pretty In Pink Dinner Party
My now three year old began thinking about her birthday a couple of months ago. She had watched how we made dinner for my birthday and then within a few days sh...
Peach and Tomato Salad
Just one bite of a sweet peach makes me think is there anything as divinely delicious? Peaches are one of Summer’s great gifts and so when July comes and ...
Happy Houses
When we were looking at homes in Chicago there was one that we named the “happy house.” It was a 1929 red colonial with black shutters, white trim a...
Fredericksburg Peach Cobbler
Can you really be both a pie and cake person? Some people say you can’t really love them both equally, but I think the answer to this great debate is cobb...
Remixing Your Bathroom With Art
Can you really change the look of a bathroom without renovating and starting all over again? I have been working on the older bathrooms in my home and I have fe...
Panzanella Salad
Any recipe whose star ingredient is french bread is a winner if you ask me. Maybe that is why I just absolutely adore this salad. It’s the dish I love to ...
Transforming Our Tiny Master Bathroom With Color
On the brief real estate tour I took of our home, the master bathroom stood out as one of the rooms I wanted to update. The room was small and the colors felt ...
Bringing Italy Home To Your Table
Buonasera (good evening), if you were out for dinner in Italy this is how they would welcome you. I thought I would share some about the food in Sardinia, Italy...
Getting Away For A Little While
Have you ever vacationed somewhere far away where the customs and rhythm of life were very different? Taking a vacation is not always rhythm changing. I have de...