I grew one basil plant this year in an effort to just see if I could.  Well, I CAN!  However, I have a LOT of it.   So much so I’ve been harvesting for weeks, huge handfuls at a time.  I even kept a basil bouquet on my kitchen counter for awhile (how very TV chef-like of me, …

A couple of years ago, I came across the Hostess With the Mostess blog.  I was instantly thrilled to find a site all about planning events (of any kind, for any occasion).  After reading for many months, I got up the courage to send in some pictures of a Wii Bowling Tournament I held as a fundraiser for …

My first post must be a thank you to my husband.  Not only for helping me with this blog but for all the times I’ve pulled out every ingredient in the pantry, covered all the kitchen counter tops with what seems like every pan we own, made him try a new creation and certainly questioned him with …