Daylilies are glorious this summer. I cannot get enough of them. These orange daylilies catch the sun in my backyard garden. Sprinkled amidst the lilies is red bergamot — a favorite of our resident hummingbirds.… Read more
It’s the weekend!
Oh summer, why do you move so quickly? What seasonal marathon are you hoping to win? Slow down a little, so that we can benefit from your leisurely pace.
Luckily, there is still much more summer to enjoy. We still have this July weekend and the glorious days of August and September are ahead! Let’s make the most of our weekend!… Read more
Ricotta with Raspberries, Nectarines and Honey
This ricotta with raspberries, nectarines and honey takes minutes to assemble and it is mouth-wateringly delicious! It is perfect for breakfast or dessert.… Read more
It’s the weekend!
With a dreary long-term weather forecast and too much work to do, we’re postponing our vacation until next month. It’s okay. We’ll have a celebratory dinner at a favorite restaurant on Sunday night and I am sure that the weekend will bring more than July thunderstorms.
I hope that you find yourself singing in the rain this weekend. (FYI, that’s a good thing.)… Read more
Outdoor Table Settings
There’s still plenty of time for outdoor dining. I’ve seen some beautiful dishes designed for outdoor use. They will survive a tumble onto the lawn and you won’t be worrying about breakage when you should be having fun with your guests. I’ve pulled together a few sets of outdoor table settings to inspire you.… Read more