• 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.  …

  • 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…

  • 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…