How to Make a Pimm's Cup - Classic Cocktail of Wimbledon

“The Wimbeldon tennis finals are this weekend, and there couldn’t be a finer time to enjoy a Pimm’s Cup, Wimbeldon’s “official cocktail”. It’s sweet and fruity and refreshing…just the sort of lighthearted cocktail that’s perfect for…”

Summer Dinners - no. 8

,,,They are the perfect summer dinners for a date night on the patio, or a candlelit dinner in the backyard with just a couple of good friends. Turn on the hanging strings of lights, put on some mellow music (yes, there’s a playlist this week), pour some wine, and enjoy each other’s company as the sun sets and…

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Summer Dinners - no. 7

…This week, I’ve got: a conversation starter, a refreshingly tropical popsicle recipe, an Asian-inspired lettuce wrap recipe, and all the fun of a build-your-own pizza night!…

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Summer Dinners - no. 6

There are a lot of how-to articles on building a great charcuterie board, but I’m going to share the simplest way possible. It doesn’t involve elaborate lists or a great knowledge of cheese. But it’s really just a matter of knowing the right questions…

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Summer Dinners - no. 5

All the delightful, fresh tastes of summer are what you’ll find in this week’s Summer Dinners. They’re a bit more elegant this week…ideal for a date night on the patio, or perfect meals to invite a girlfriend over to share. Just add…

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Summer Dinners - no. 2

This week’s one-platter dinner is a vegetarian option. Serving it with a crusty bread, focaccia, or a baguette and some good butter is all you need for a great, simple, summer meal. I love the mix of…

How to Make Homemade Lemonade

Making homemade lemonade takes only a few minutes, and tastes so much better than store bought…

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Summer Dinners - no. 1

… I will be bringing you a Summer Dinners posting, which will include relaxed, fresh, simple dinner recipes (a homemade pizza recipe AND a one-platter dinner recipe), a popsicle recipe, conversation starters to get the conversation flowing over dinner, and an occasional summer playlist for a little background music. My goal is to create simple, al fresco dinners …

Summer Lake Fun with the Family

Some of summer's best memories are made on a lake. Canoeing, swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, and rope swinging into the waters of a lake are the sort of fun-filled summer days remembered for a lifetime…

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4th of July Party Essentials

Having a solid collection of summer party essentials makes backyard entertaining easy, whether it's a 4th of July party or any summer gathering. Through the years, I've intentionally worked to build a stockpile of…

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Terrine

This summer, I've been making terrines...of the sorbetto and gelato variety…

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Fun with Family After the Wedding

Four days after the wedding, our friends departed from our own personal B&B, and my family moved in. Here’s a glimpse at the fun we had with them…