Holly Berry~ One Of My Winter Garden (and Christmas) Favorites!

Holly is one of my favorite Christmas plants. It’s beautiful in the winter outdoor garden, and it also adds some beautiful red and green color to indoor decorations this time of year. I love holly’s waxy green leaves and beautiful red berries. Legend says holly helps to ward of bad spirits, that’s where the tradition … Read more

Yummy Recipes For a Tuscan Holiday Feast

I have some wonderful holiday feast recipes to share with you today, courtesy of Carapelli Olive Oil. They’ve added some extra flavor to a holiday favorite with their Olive Oil and Herb Mashed Potatoes, you may never want to go back to plain mashed potatoes again! The sweet and salty Brussels Sprouts with Caramelized Onions … Read more

Hay Bales In The Fall

I took a photo of the hay bales in our pasture this summer and shared it here: Round Hay Bales. Today I have another photo to share, this one was from just a couple weeks ago when they cut the hay down and baled it for the last time this fall. I love the fall … Read more

4 Fun Sweet Candy Inspired Halloween Cocktail Recipes

Who says the kids should get all the sweets and have all the fun on Halloween? Today I have some fun Halloween candy-inspired cocktails from Familia Camarena Tequila and Blue Ice Vodka. These sweet “treats” will have you playing kitchen wizard for your party or just because this Halloween. Think back to when you were … Read more