Ideas and recipes for entertaining at home.
Ready to indulge in the ultimate sweet treat? Homemade English toffee is easier than you think! With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can create a batch of this rich, buttery, and nutty confection in no time. There’s something magical about the sweet, buttery crunch of English toffee that makes it impossible to resist. Whether it’s the rich, caramelized toffee base, the decadent layer of melted chocolate, or the satisfying crunch of nuts, every bite feels like a holiday celebration. Every December, I can still recall the irresistible aroma of my mom making homemade English toffee and the…
This homemade cranberry sauce recipe with a refreshing twist of orange and a hint of ginger is sure to become a staple at your Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners. At our home, Thanksgiving dinner wouldn’t be complete without a bowl of cranberry sauce. But why settle for the canned stuff when you can make your own homemade version in just a few minutes? The combination of tart cranberries, zesty citrus, and ginger creates a flavor-packed sauce that’s both sweet and tangy. Plus, it's incredibly easy to make with just a few simple ingredients. Get ready to wow your guests with this fresh…
This simple, yet flavorful roasted carrots and brussel sprouts recipe is a crowd-pleaser! Roasted to perfection, the sweet and savory combination of carrots and brussel sprouts is elevated with fresh herbs and a touch of olive oil. Roasted carrots and brussel sprouts have become a family favorite around here, even my kids love them! This simple, yet flavorful dish is the perfect side dish for any occasion, especially Thanksgiving. And it's so easy to make, it's even perfect for weeknight dinners. As we gather around the table this Thanksgiving, we can’t wait to share this delicious and healthy recipe with our…
Looking for simple Thanksgiving table decorations that are both affordable and stylish? These easy, budget-friendly ideas will help you create a stunning fall tablescape that will impress your guests! Does the thought of talking about Thanksgiving already make you cringe?! I mean really, where has 2024 gone? While we still are enjoying the October festivities of strolling through pumpkin patches, making costumes and planning our Halloween party, it's time to gather ideas for setting a beautiful fall tablescape. Our mountains are bursting with beautiful fall colors, as vibrant hues of red, orange, and gold blanket the trees, creating a breathtaking autumn…
Looking for easy and classy Halloween table decor ideas that are both spooky and elegant? You’re in the right place! If you're hosting a Halloween gathering or simply want to elevate your seasonal decor, creating a simple yet elegant Halloween table setting is the perfect way to impress your guests. This year's Halloween table decor is a blend of vintage charm, with classic style while bringing a touch of spooky flair. Incorporating thrift store finds and scouring through my collection of vintage decor, these Halloween table decor ideas are easy on the budget. So, get ready to transform your table into…
The best outdoor entertaining ideas that are both budget-friendly and easy to implement. July 3, 2024 Summer is here, and it's time to take your entertaining outside! Hosting a summer dinner party in your backyard doesn't have to be expensive or complicated. In fact, we're big believers in simplicity! Whether you have a spacious backyard or a cozy patio, hosting a summer dinner party can be both fun and easy on your budget. Today we'll explore some of the best outdoor entertaining ideas, perfect for small spaces and large gatherings alike. From DIY décor to delicious recipes, we've got you covered…
Updated March 5, 2024 With spring around the corner and our thoughts turn towards beautiful Easter table decor ideas. Easter, a time when families gather around the table to share a meal, laughter, and create cherished memories. So why not elevate your Easter table decor to truly wow your guests? From whimsical centerpieces to elegant place settings, we've curated over 40 amazing Easter table decor ideas to inspire and delight. Whether you're hosting a cozy brunch or a lavish dinner, these creative ideas are sure to transform your table and invite the spirit of renewal and rebirth. As we celebrate the…
February 29, 2024 Welcome the spring season as we discover together how to easily create a charming Easter tablescape that's affordable. Hey friends, Can you believe it? Easter is sneaking up on us this year! With Easter in March, it's sure catching many by surprise. It certainly caught me off guard. Today let's chat about how we can spruce up our Easter table without breaking the bank. Get ready to bring a touch of springtime bliss to your home as we explore easy, down-to-earth ways to set the scene for a memorable celebration. Let's make this Easter one to remember! Setting…
December 20, 2023 Get ready to ramp up your winter salad game with our Festive Cranberry and Winter Fruit Salad! Bursting with flavor this cranberry salad is a fruity symphony that'll make your taste buds dance. Say goodbye to bland salads and hello to a medley of goodness that's as easy to make as it is delicious. Not only is this salad festive and bursting with color, but it's a healthy addition to any winter meal. It's delicious served on waffles or pancakes, or as a side to any holiday meal. It pairs beautifully with a turkey dinner or even a…
December 14, 2023 Today we share the secrets behind our savory bacon and cheese bombs using a convenient frozen bread dough. Hey there, fellow food lover! Today, we're excited to share an utterly delectable creation we've perfected– bacon and cheese buns. It's a foolproof "easy appetizer" that's irresistible! You'll find these soft and cheesy, bacon bombs are simply scrumptious, certainly no one can eat just one. So, let's whip up a batch of these delightful buns and turn ordinary moments into extraordinary bites. Your taste buds are in for a treat! Do Bacon and Cheese Bombs Need to Be Refrigerated? The…
