Embrace Newness We often feel obligated to pay homage to pumpkin patch orange and mustard yellow mixed with brown when setting an autumn table. But this is not the case especially if you are seeking something fresh and new when comes to autumn entertaining. The featured autumn palette above gives an air of femininity and […]
Month: September 2022
Sunflowers and Magnolia Design
Fall Brings the most beautiful elements to us… and the opportunity to experiment with elements that would otherwise be looked at as less than perfect. With the changing fashion of flowers, dried elements and dried flowers are making a stellar comeback. We are seeing the use of items last found favorable in the ’80s. This […]
Planked Figs with Pancetta and Goat Cheese
Where do I begin? This recipe was so interesting and so genius it’s been with me for 6 years. Smokey, sweet, salty, unctuous, cheese and fruity all at once is a mind blowing experience. The first time I made these in 2015 iI tasted one as it came out the oven to be sure I […]
The Best Plants for Fall Planting
Sometimes I wonder when the heat and oppressive humidity of a Northeast US summer will end. And then, all of a sudden, I need a blanket to sleep and the summer plants that kept me company through the heat are giving their last show. Even though that sounds high-drama and melancholy… the feelings of revamping […]