A Kansas City girls getaway weekend might be just the thing you need right now. It is a convenient central place to meet with friends who live on the other side of the country and there’s so much to do! I was invited on a press trip to explore the Kansas side of the KC metropolitan area. This part of town, on the other bank…
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Need some race day hairstyles that look good and keep your hair contained? Tired of always pulling it back into a ponytail or messy bun? We have 6 hairstyles that could work well for race day…or any day. IMAGINE…You’re a sexy girl triathlete with locks of hair blowing majestically in the wind as you, glistening, run in the sun. You “Bay Watch Style” flip your…
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This pulled beef recipe is perfect to feed a crowd. It is the ultimate comfort food for me. Pulled Beef BBQ on homemade buns with coleslaw is such a quintessential lunch growing up. Comfort food doesn’t get any better than this! Going home is always a good thing. And I am not talking about just getting to your house each day. I am talking about…
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Learn how to make your own homemade puff pastry. Plus, get 15 delicious dessert recipes that use puff pastry! These desserts look complicated, but they are surprisingly easy to make. I adore making homemade puff pastry dessert recipes. It gives my treats such a special added touch. And it tastes so much better than what you can get out of the freezer. While puff pastry…
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Spring on the farm is an amazing time. And it is just around the corner! There is so much to do to prepare for its arrival. I just love this time of year because it allows me to look back and look ahead. It is a time to make plans as well as take stock of the present. Here is what we are doing now…
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For small gardens and large, you need a good seed source. You want the best place to buy seeds for your garden. Here are some tips to find the best place to buy seeds. It is time to buy seeds for your garden. The question is “where or from whom”. There are so many resources and so many seeds. It can be so overwhelming! It…
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Sheet pan tacos are the perfect meal for a crowd. It’s a super easy dish to make and it is delicious! Sheet pan cooking is one of our favorite ways to make any night a breeze and these sheet pan tacos are a great way to upgrade your Taco Tuesday. 5 Tips For Making Awesome Sheet Pan Tacos 1. Keep it fresh. While I tend…
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A love language can be defined as a word or action that serves to express feelings of affection. For some, it’s words of affirmation; for others, physical touch. And for me? Food is my love language. “People who love to eat are always the best people”– Julia Child Food is my love language. It always has been. I have spent the last three years reflecting…
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January 16, 2019. That is the day we drove down the road and turned on to our lane. From road to river the lane is a half a mile. It was just the third time I had driven down the lane and the first time David had. It was the very rare, maybe once a year ice/snow storm here on the Eastern Shore. Today as…
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How can you eat clean on a budget? It is possible! Here are some great ways to work eating real, whole clean foods into your kitchen while you are on a budget. How can I afford to eat clean on a budget? I have an organic kitchen and cook with all real ingredients. We grow a lot of our own food that we eat and…
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Find out why we loved the Ritz Carlton Montreal. If you’re in search of a hotel to stay at while in Montreal, this is a great one! It had been two years! Two years since I had been with my sisters. One lives in Calgary, Canada and the other in Ashfield, Massachusetts. Two years and a few months since we had been together. The borders…
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It is party time – check out these home bar must haves! Here are four fabulous finds that will take your entertaining to a whole new level! We will call this Fabulous Finds Happy Hour Edition – but honestly it can be anytime! Heading into the Fall and Winter it is entertaining season which means having all the right supplies is a must. Recently we…
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We believe that life should be done well. From travel to food to fabulous finds, life should be lived with gusto, style, and sparkle, along with generosity and kindness. Because a life done well isn’t just about a luxury lifestyle, but it’s a great start!
