DECORATING

Hi everyone, hope you had fun with the fireworks.  For me,  I DON’T like the whole thing.   Too loud and I hide right next to my Momma and Peanut. As you can see, I’m in one of my favorite spots.  Peanut says I’m boring but I love being right here to catch-all the action that’s going on, I’m VERY…

  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…

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…

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…

Hi everyone, hope you had a great Tuesday! John and I won this beautiful stained glass window on eBay in an auction several years ago.  It adds a nice touch of old world charm over the French doors on the kitchen leading out to the deck area. The plates you see over the windows are…

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…