Sometimes you have to go on vacation to remember the things you already know. Especially if it’s an area of your life where you are a particularly slow learner. For me, a hard-to-master lesson is to slow down, savor each minute, and make the everyday extraordinary. I just got a much-needed refresher … [Read more...]
How to Make a Stunning Appetizer Display
Hors d’oeuvres, anyone? Whether it’s a casual TGIF with best friends or a formal holiday gathering of work associates, having folks over for appetizers and drinks is a lot easier than hosting a full blown dinner party, and it’s just as much fun. My secret to party success? Keep the food simple, but … [Read more...]
Just Desserts: Simple Dessert Bars for Easy Summer Entertaining
Want to have some friends over to enjoy a lovely summer evening together, but don’t have the time or inclination to prepare a full meal? Skip dinner and go straight to the best part: dessert! Having friends over for just dessert is fun, easy and, if you do it like I do it (buy the goodies … [Read more...]