Summer Ladies Luncheon 2012 was a success! Last weekend, I hosted 25 of my closest girlfriends for my annual summer shindig - an event conceived in 2010 when I realized that entire seasons were passing without my friends and I taking time to stop and enjoy each other's company or have minute to ourselves. Between our work-a-holic and supermama personalities, not a moment was … [Read more...] about #FergiesTideCoolOff: An Afternoon of Ladies, Lunch, Laundry-Talk and Laughs
Entertaining
Summer Recipe: Governor’s Mansion Peach Tea Punch
Image Credit: Southern Living I used the Memorial Day holiday as an excuse to try out a few new recipes. In last month's issue of Southern Living magazine, I saw this recipe for Governor's Mansion Summer Peach Tea Punch. It looked so lovely and enticing! So, yesterday I decided to try it out on my BBQ guests. It was a hit. I even heard rumblings that it would make a … [Read more...] about Summer Recipe: Governor’s Mansion Peach Tea Punch
Kids’ Party Themes: Taste the Rainbow
My girl Jazzy from Travel Jonez sent me this image of gorgeous rainbow cupcakes thinking that I would like to use them for an upcoming kids' birthday party. She knows me well. I am in love and already planning a Rainbow-themed bash in my head. … [Read more...] about Kids’ Party Themes: Taste the Rainbow
Our Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
I am in love with Mexican food. We must eat it at least once every two weeks. Nothing beats the flavors, the comfort, the cheese. In fact, I've often said that I've failed my Caribbean roots because if you ask Giggles what her favorite food, she'll say "tacos!" without hesitation. So when Cinco de Mayo rolls around, I am all too happy to indulge in a Mexican feast. The … [Read more...] about Our Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
“Easy” Christmas Dinner
So this year I decided that I wasn't going to slave over the stove for hours on Christmas Day making a knockout dinner. Instead I was going to make a simple but tasty meal that didn't require a lot of energy and time. Or so I thought. Unlike Thanksgiving, I didn't spend hours researching recipes and compiling the perfect menu. Since I wasn't going to be entertaining a host … [Read more...] about “Easy” Christmas Dinner
