Southern Holiday

Southern Mother’s Day

May 5, 2010

This Sunday, is Mother’s Day! What a wonderful idea to honor our mothers! You may remember that one of the pictures from one of my posts was chosen to represent a Mother’s Day Luncheon for an ad for the National Junior Auxiliaries Cookbook. So, here is the entire tablescape presentation that includes this picture from [...]

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Southern Easter Blessings

April 4, 2010

Happy Easter For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. John 3:16

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Southern April Fools

March 31, 2010

Before we get to the fun tablescape let me announce the winner of the National Association of Junior Auxiliary’s Silver Spoons, Blueberry Afternoons Cookbook give away! And, the winner is . . . Victoria! Congrats Victoria and thank you to everyone who left comments to win. Don’t forget, you can still get this fabulous cookbook [...]

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Southern Easter Recipes

March 29, 2010

Easter is such a blessed time of year. It is also a wonderful time to share recipes and baked goodies with our friends and neighbors and those in need. What could you make for someone? A Lemon Meringue Pie? Pound Cake? Hot Rolls? So many possibilities! What are you giving this Easter season? Today’s Lagniappe: [...]

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It’s Beginning to Look Like a Southern Easter!

March 28, 2010

The Junior Auxiliary Cookbook give away is still going on! You just have to leave a comment on this post for a chance to win! It is beginning to look like Easter around here. The pastels and bright colors of Spring are a sure sign that Easter is near. Of course, there is a greater [...]

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Southern Palm Sunday

March 28, 2010

Join Chari at Happy to Design for Sunday favorites and Charlotte and Ginger at Blogger Spirit for Spiritual Sunday and enjoy your Sunday! The cookbook give away is still going on! Check out this post for details. Happy Palm Sunday! Today, I am posting from April 6th last year. I think it is interesting that [...]

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Southern Green

March 15, 2010

St. Patrick’s Day, what a fun holiday. I remember as a child, being sure to wear green so I wouldn’t be pinched. It really wasn’t too much of a hardship because green is one of my favorite colors. I’ll have to say, although I love the holiday and the spirit of the holiday, I’m not [...]

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Southern Ash Wednesday

February 17, 2010

Well, Mardi Gras was fun, but it is over now. The parades are done and gone are the bright costumes of purple, green, gold, red. Gone are the beads and boas. It is now Ash Wednesday. Now is the beginning of the Lenten season. A time of sacrifice and repentance. And, 46 days (40 days [...]

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Southern Mardi Gras

February 15, 2010

Well, it is here! Mardi Gras 2010 on Tuesday, February 16th. Cities all over the world will be celebrating with beads . . . parades . . . masks . . . and merriment preceded by Lent which is a time of sacrifice, lasting 40 days . . . ending with Easter. Wishing all of [...]

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Southern Sunday Favorite

February 14, 2010

Join Chari at Happy to Design for Sunday favorites and Charlotte and Ginger at Blogger Spirit for Spiritual Sunday and enjoy your Sunday! It is Sunday and Valentine’s Day and the day before President’s Day and two days before Mardi Gras! Wow, that is a lot to celebrate! Thank you to Chari at Happy to [...]

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Southern Valentine

February 10, 2010

We have a winner of the Fabulous DonnaDots! The winner is . . . . Sarah at Hyacinths for the Soul! Congrats Sarah! Send me your mailing address and the pattern you would like and I’ll get it to Donna! Hope you all enjoyed Donna’s Fabulous DonnaDots! The first piece of jewelry my husband ever [...]

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Southern Carnival

January 4, 2010

As I mentioned yesterday, January 6th is the beginning of Carnival starting with Twelfth Night of the Epiphany. This is the celebration of the three kings visiting the Christ child. While some see the Carnival season as one of drunken parties and debauchery, to many it is actually a time of celebration of faith and [...]

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Southern New Year

January 3, 2010

Okay, out with the old, in with the new! I wish all of you a very HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! All of the Christmas decorations are down, but you may not know it from the look of some things around here. Does this look like a Christmas tree to you? If you look closely, you can [...]

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Southern Tables

December 30, 2009

What fun it is to set a beautiful table! What fun it is to see so many beautiful tables. Thank you so much to Susan at Between Naps on the Porch for hosting Tablescape Thursday. Throughout the year we get to be creative and share our ideas and see wonderful ideas from others. Here is [...]

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Southern Holiday

December 8, 2009

What a fun week this has been. Seeing how everyone is celebrating Christmas! Something short and sweet (and spicy) tonight. Here is what is going on outside! I have more shots to share but, I’m trying to space them out this month. I’ll probably end up at the end of the month with dozens I [...]

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