A Guide To Thanksgiving Dinner: How Much To Serve Per Person

A collection of watercolor Thanksgiving dishes

How much to serve each guest at Thanksgiving Dinner? This guide offers serving suggestions per each classic dish. I’ve linked a few products in this post that are affiliate links. Note that I may receive a small commission. The question that haunts the dreams of any host: how on earth do I determine how much to serve each guest? How much wine do I get?Read more ->

5 Fabulous Menus To Serve For Valentine’s Day!

Love is in the air! This collection offers 5 delicious Valentine’s Day menus to consider making for your sweetheart.  Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether your Valentine is a significant other, a friend, a kiddo, or yourself: I think we can all agree that enjoying a delicious meal is a big part of this special day. I’ve rounded up 5 fantastic Valentine’s Day menus to consider making!Read more ->

The Ultimate New Years Eve Menu: Apps & Drinks!

a glass of Prosecco with cranberries and rosemary

A collection of appetizers and drinks to serve for New Years Eve! New Years Eve is around the corner which for me, means a few things: I’m staying in! I may or may not dress up (even if it’s just putting on some lipstick) A delicious spread of tasty appetizers to nibble on throughout the evening Satiating sips to toast the night away If yourRead more ->

Build Your Own Spritz Bar

A Build Your Own Spritz Bar and delicious appetizer menu to ring in the New Year! Guests choose from a variety of liqeuers, bitters, and garnishes to create their own festive cocktail. Topped off with your favorite champagne, prosecco, or cava – this bar is perfect for entertaining! I like to stay in on New Years Eve. Truth be told, aside from my college yearsRead more ->

National Picnic Day Recipe Roundup

Happy National Picnic Day! Picture this: a blanket strewn across freshly cut grass. Chilled wine poured and in hand. Perfectly placed platters of delicious nibbles and snacks, well within reach. Shoes off. Shades on. That’s right, folks. Al fresco dining season is HERE! There is nothing I love more than dining outdoors! Especially when “dining” can mean varying degrees of effort. I’ve rounded up aRead more ->

Happy International Picnic Day!

This recipe roundup features favorites to celebrate International Picnic Day! A scrumptious salad, a fresh salad, and a classic summer standby.  International Picnic Day This time of year, I try to eat most meals outdoors. Whether it’s brunch on a patio, a quick bite in between chores in the backyard, grilling out on the deck, or ditching the typical weekday routine and walking outside to grabRead more ->