Pizza Friday

  For about 20 years John and I have enjoyed “Pizza Friday,” we love the tradition.  We try to change it up from regular red pizza to white one once in a while. When making white pizza it is a good idea to cook the dough for a bout six minutes 400 degrees.  This allows…

Parmesan Pancetta Torte

It is a beautiful day here today and I thought I would share a fantastic and easy recipe with everyone.  I make this often, sometimes for dinner with something light on the side and many times as an appetizer. Pancetta, eggs and freshly grated parmesan cheese, I mean come on.  Freshly grated cheese makes a…

Easy Dessert I Forgot

I’m starting to get back to my love of cooking and baking.  I will be sharing recipes from time to time.  Besides painting and making projects, cooking and baking make me happy.  What can I say, I’m an Italian girl and we love to feed people.  Life is too short and you have to enjoy…

Great Little Find

This small table is in my Living Room (I found it years ago and repainted it) off to the side for a small reading area.  I got the lamp years ago and recently purchased this column base from Ballard Designs.  The cloche from www.elizabethembellishments.com is filled with a small bundle of lavender and there is a…

Kitchen Table Update

Hello everyone.  Crazy busy Monday, so just a quick post tonight on our kitchen table and chairs update. As you may see in the before pictures, our kitchen table was very country and the chairs were a plain country oak.  While doing our kitchen project we decided to change them out. I love our kitchen…