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Guest Snacks – Roasted Chickpeas

Friday, November 18th, 2011

Good Morning Darlings!

As we move closer to next Thursday, have you considered what you might set out for your guests to nosh on before dinner?

Don’t fill up the guests before you feast!

How Many Extra Guests Are Coming?!

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

Good Morning Darlings!

You are ready to go for Thanksgiving. Got your lists made, your table setting all inspired by Martha Stewart, stocked up on wine so you can tolerate your inlaws.

What else could you need?

You are going to love this!

What to Pair With That Holiday Dish?

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

Good Morning Darlings!

Today, I am letting Chef Linnea Johansson take the wheel and give us some tips on holiday entertaining! Enjoy!

What’s new with Chef Linnea?

Lemon Cookies & Blog Love

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

Good Morning Darlings!

I really love a lemon dessert. And if it’s easy, even better.

While perusing Foodgawker.com the other day, I spied this lemon cookie that looked fabulous. I followed it to the blog from whence it came and found a treasure.

Let me introduce you.

Name That Thing – Answer

Monday, November 14th, 2011

Good Morning Darlings!

Did you name that thing last week?

Somehow I bet you did!

Four Chefs Dinner At The Ritz-Carlton, Buckhead

Saturday, November 12th, 2011

Good Morning Darlings!

Wow, lots of news from my sweet friends at The Ritz-Carlton hotels! Yesterday we discussed ice skating at The Ritz-Carlton, Reynolds Plantation, and today, we are staying a little closer to home here in Atlanta.

This is so special!

Skating Through The Holidays

Friday, November 11th, 2011

Good Morning Darlings!

It’s almost Thanksgiving and then you have to get ready for the onslaught of parties and family gatherings in December.

What about YOUR fun time?

Name That Thing

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

Good Morning Darlings!

This might be too easy for all my very clever readers.

Name That Thing, Y’all!

Feeling Chicken Liver Pate

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Good Morning Darlings!

Ok, I have mooned over the table settings for Thanksgiving, so let’s discuss what’s going on the table after we’ve made it very pretty.

We are starting with starters today!

More Turkey Day Table Decor!

Monday, November 7th, 2011

Good Morning Darlings!

I am jonesing to set the table for Thanksgiving. I know, I know, we are three weeks out, but I can envision, can’t I?

Table Inspiration Inside!