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Are You Ready for Thanksgiving?

FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintLike many of you, Thanksgiving is our biggest day for food, eating and gathering. It’s the one day the menu in my house doesn’t vary. Each recipe on the menu has a history at the Thanksgiving table and these traditions are beloved by the family. Thanksgiving is known as a…

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Holiday Gift Guide

Table Talk: My gift to you – The Holiday Gift Planner

FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintFall is in the air and you know what that brings…The Holidays will be here before we know it! Scary, isn’t it? Thanksgiving is less than two months away. Do you believe that? Once Black Friday hits, the Holiday season is in full force. Let’s have fun and prepare for…

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Labor Day Picnic

FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintDo you believe Labor Day is here already? Where did the summer go? I’m not sure either but I plan to send it out with a bang! This year we are celebrating Labor Day with a twist on the traditional American picnic fare. When I entertain my priority is to…

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Watermelon Salad with Feta and Blueberries

FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintOh my, it’s the 4th of July already???? Time to make Watermelon Salad with Feta & Blueberries. It’s the perfect thing to cool off in the dog days of summer. The last thing I want to do is turn on the oven in this heat and humidity. I love our…

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A Menu to Celebrate Mother’s Day, Spring and More

FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintMay is a celebratory month for us! It brings the sunshine, our anniversary, Steve’s birthday and we begin the celebration with Mother’s Day. I don’t usually see my mother for Mother’s day, she lives in Georgia and I’m in Maryland. I send flowers, an Amazon gift card, or something boring…

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The Annual Fishing Trip

FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintIs there anything better than fresh fish? I mean really fresh – like catching it yourself. Rockfish season opened on the bay and we gather together for an annual fishing trip. This year we hooked two fish that were over 40”! Our friend Marsha was the first to reel one…

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An Elegant Easter Buffet

FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintEaster is one of my favorite holidays. To me it’s a celebration of Spring and this year it brings the glorious spring sunshine. Steve’s family gathers for an Easter Brunch at a local restaurant, then we head home with the children (big and small) for the traditional Easter egg hunt….

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Asparagus Tart with Goat Cheese and Spring Greens

FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintSpring is here!  I like to celebrate with this Asparagus Tart with Goat Cheese and Spring Greens.  If I’m lucky enough I can snap the asparagus from my garden but there never seems to be enough.  It’s not a problem because I’m lucky enough to have Whole Foods just down…

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