MR. SNOWMAN…BRING ME SOME SNOW…
I love the thought of using favorite ornaments as inspiration for a painting. This one is Mr. Snowman, whimsical and fun. 4" x 4" acrylic paintings- $50 each MR. SNOWMAN 1... continue reading
DUM DUM DUM ….DUM!!! TENNESSEE/ FLORIDA GAME TAILGATE
Anyone recall the infamous "Dragnet's" theme song? Dum dum dum....dum!!! click here to watch. That's the way I feel going into the annual Tennessee Florida rivalry football... continue reading
HOWDY TEXAS A&M…WELCOME TO TENNESSEE VOLS LAND
The Texas A&M Aggies come to town (Knoxville) for a big SEC showdown game. A sold out Neyland Stadium crowd will be waiting with the popular #CheckerNeyland initiative.... continue reading
CONTINUING OUR FALL TRIP TO UPSTATE NEW YORK AND VERMONT
When traveling to new places, I love to take in the sights, but also love to visit farmers markets, great restaurants, garden centers and nurseries, and stop at historical sites... continue reading
A FALL TRIP TO VERMONT AND THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS
Vermont and the North Carolina Mountains are refreshing during the summer and a great place to get away from our Florida heat and humidity... This year Dave and I decided to... continue reading
SUMMER TIME TOMATO SALADS WITH FARM FRESH SUMMER FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Summertime brings all the fabulous farm fresh fruits and vegetables. There is nothing better than a good summer ripe tomato...and heirloom ones are so delicious. Heirlooms... continue reading
A SUMMER DINNER IN NC
We had such a nice visit with Rick and Joanne Astor in Flatrock in the North Carolina mountains. With the heat index rising it's refreshing to get away to the mountains and... continue reading
FAVORITE OLD FASHIONED SUMMERTIME RECIPES
WITH THE 4TH UPON US AND LOTS OF SUMMER PICNICS ON THE HORIZON, WE THOUGHT YOU'D LIKE SOME OF OUR FAVORITE OLD FASHIONED RECIPES... SOMETIMES YOU JUST DON'T NEED TO IMPROVE ON... continue reading