Grandma Dooley’s Oatmeal Crisp Cookies
My Grandma Dooley was a wonderful baker. I remember sitting around her kitchen table on Christmas Day passing platters and tins of various family favorites. It was as if we were at the most amazing...
View ArticleMiss Joan’s English Cookies - A Holiday Tradition at our House!
Miss Joan’s English Cookies - A Holiday Tradition at our House!We all have our favorite Christmas aromas. The scents that take us back to childhood memories of the holidays. For me, it is fresh...
View ArticleDecorating with Light
Lights can create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for visitors, friends, and family. It is the inviting scenes that gather everyone together to celebrate the season. Here are a few tips on how to make...
View ArticleRecent Email from QVC Sent in Error
You may have received an email from QVC today. Although this message about the Jumbo PopRock Bluetooth speakers (item E226184) originated from QVC, a system issue caused it to be sent to you in error....
View ArticleThe Windy City….
Over Thanksgiving weekend Glen and I travelled to Chicago, IL for a fun filled weekend with his brothers & their wives to not only celebrate Thanksgiving, but also Glen’s brother Mark’s birthday....
View ArticlePreparing for the Holidays? Wondering What to Wear? Denim & Co. to the Rescue!
Hello Denim Divas,This week, Maryanne is taking over the blog. She’s sharing her holiday traditions and showing you how easy it is to dress for the holidays…the Denim & Co. way! Enjoy!!!Gary Roll...
View ArticleGluten Free Macaroons
It’s Cookie Exchange time! My favorite cookie for this time of year: David Venable’sDark Chocolate Coconut Macaroons. I decided to try to make a gluten-free version and I’m thrilled to say: I think...
View ArticleThanksgiving Leftovers - From Soup to Nuts
As the saying goes “waste not, want not!” Well, the week after Thanksgiving is definitely a time when we want to creatively gobble-up the leftovers. Here are some recipe ideas I conjured up over the...
View ArticleBetter Than Christmas Cake - What's Your Favorite Short & Sweet Holiday Recipe?
Hello, foodies…How was your first day "back?" I always feel a little sad after a holiday, don't you? Fortunately, the feeling doesn't last long after Thanksgiving, though, because it means the...
View ArticleDenim & Co. Chat of the Week 12/2 at 11:00 am ET
Hi, ladies!I hope everyone had a wonderful & festive Thanksgiving holiday last week!! November went by so quickly, and December is always so quick to follow…I wish everyone an early and happy...
View ArticleNovember on In the Kitchen with David: A Celebration of Sides & Pies
Hello, foodies…November was one of the busiest, yummiest months on record. So I want to make sure you were part of every conversation and saw every recipe, because we’ve got another month of holiday...
View ArticleChocolate Drop Cookies
Chocolate Drop CookiesIngredients:• 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda• 1/2 teaspoon salt• 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder• 1/2 cup margarine• 1 cup white sugar•...
View ArticleGet the Perfect Blowout with Buttercup from Drybar
"I'm so excited to be sharing the Drybar Lift Kit with all of you on Tuesday December 9th 2014, just in time for the holidays! It is so important to have the right dryer and tools. When styling your...
View ArticleCelebrating Family, Friends & the Busiest Time of the Year
So, as I begin to write this blog, Christmas music is blasting throughout my NYC apartment. My husband, Jamie, and our 15-lb rescue tabby cat, Roy, are great sports. They understand that I've...
View ArticlePumpkin Smoothie—Delicious Any Time of Year!
Hi, everyone! Besides the essentials like flour, sugar, and coffee, what are some of your pantry staples? Do you keep canned mushrooms and artichokes handy for an impromptu pizza? Maybe boxes of cake...
View ArticleTurkey Noodle Casserole
How did you use your leftover turkey? Here is what I did:Turkey Noodle Casserole1 can cream of chicken soup1 can cream of mushroom soup1 cup chicken stock1 package cooked egg noodles1 cup shredded...
View ArticleJewelry on QStreet - 12/03
Our camera girl shared with us her jewelry pick on my latest segment of Jewelry on QStreet. Just wait till she reveals which gorgeous everyday piece is on her Holiday wish list and why! Items in my...
View ArticleDecorating a Buffet
When entertaining during the holidays a buffet is the way to go. Here are three key features to remember when decorating your buffet: Light - Add some sparkle and shine to the spread.Height - To add...
View ArticleChocolate No-Bake Cookies
This is a cookie recipe that many of you already know and love, but this is just my mom's version from the 1960's of a family favorite :) Beware, they are addicting!!Happy Holidays!!Chocolate No-Bake...
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