This recipe for Pear and Pecan Harvest Salad with Shallot and Thyme Vinaigrette is amazing! It’s just as beautiful as it is delicious. This would be a perfect dish to serve on Thanksgiving. Every table needs something fresh when you are serving a decadent meal. I love the flavor of the spicy pecans with the… Read More Pear and Pecan Harvest Salad
Beautycounter has debuted their holiday line and I absolutely love it. I have found wonderful gifts to give to everyone on my list. The sets are packaged beautifully and it makes gift giving posh and practical. Now is the best time to try out Beautycounter because they are having their biggest sale of the year… Read More Beautycounter Holiday 2020
Thanksgiving is soon approaching and it is time to plan the menu. For me personally, it is all bout the sides. Potatoes are key and there are so many great ways to prepare them. This recipe for Garlic Herb Potato Gratin would be a delicious addition to your table. This dish is decadent and flavorful… Read More Garlic Herb Potato Gratin
When we were in Washington a few falls ago, we had lunch at a sidewalk cafe in Georgetown. It was a beautiful afternoon and my company was fun and entertaining. Our lunch began with the yummiest seeded breadsticks and olive tapenade, so I thought I would recreate the experience. Olive tapenade is a simple and… Read More Seeded Breadsticks and Olive Tapenade
There are a ton of pretty dried florals right now and I thought it would be fun to make a fragrant fall wreath for our office entry. This is a great project to bridge the time between Halloween and Thanksgiving, while I am not completely in the mood for holiday just yet. The days are crisp… Read More A Fragrant Fall Wreath
Fall is here and that means sweater weather! There are so many cute pieces out there right now. I am loving so many cute fall looks! There are a ton of great boots and booties. My favorites right now are over the knee black boots and brown booties with a bit of a heel. There… Read More Sweater Weather
Succulent pumpkins are such a fun and festive way to decorate for fall. These are fairly simple to make and the outcome is so great! You just need a few supplies and a little patience to make a really adorable harvest display. I got some pie pumpkins at my local market. They are a perfect… Read More Succulent Pumpkins
Happy Friday! This recipe for a Rosemary Blackberry Bramble is smoky and delicious! I love a fun cocktail on the weekend and these are definitely that. The herby flavor of the rosemary simple syrup is the perfect complement to the smoky mezcal. The lime and blackberries add a tart and fruity flavor that is so… Read More Rosemary Blackberry Bramble
This recipe for butternut squash bisque is simple and delicious. A few years ago we had Thanksgiving dinner at Benoit in NYC. The first course was a bisque quite similar to this. It was a fun and memorable meal and this reminds me of that evening. This bisque is a decadent dish that is perfect… Read More Butternut Squash Bisque
It’s early fall and that means that dahlias are in season! My yard is wooded and doesn’t really allow for much gardening, so when I was able to grow these I was thrilled. I think they turned out so pretty. I have been interested in growing my own flowers since I bought Cut Flower Garden… Read More Dahlias