Archive for March, 2012

Gourmet gift basket

Gourmet Easter Baskets!

Easter’s on it’s way!   I love Easter.  I love dying eggs.  I love Easter Egg hunts.  Even though my kids are all grown and out of the house, I still dye eggs every Easter.  It makes me happy, besides, it’s tradition.

Easter is such a happy time, with the flowers all a-bloom, birds chirping about, trees greening up.  And the weather finally turning from cold and gloom to bright and sunny and warm.  Who couldn’t love a holiday like that?  Out front, I have 8 or so azaleas in bloom, with 3 shades of pink, and white and red.  There is More >

Making my St. Patrick’s Day party extra special

Guest post written by Amy Holden

I don’t throw parties all that often but when I actually throw them I like to make sure that they’re super big and memorable. I think that I do a great job of it and after I throw one people are always asking me when my next one will be. I’m never quite sure. But after the St. Patty’s party that I threw last year I knew that I wanted to throw one this year again.

I already had quite a few decorating ideas left over from last year that I didn’t get to execute, so More >