Have you seen fabulous patio party photos on Pinterest and decorating sites and thought you could never pull off such a glamorous or elegant patio party with your tight budget - and so, really, why even try?  Well, today we are pleased...

        Whether tailgating at a football game or some other sport venue, how do you decide which tailgating recipes to prepare that day?  Are you always cooking for a large group or a small crew? (Above photo by Fr...

    Driving along the highway in south Texas, just the right time of year, the peach stands open up all over the place, with huge baskets of juicy, plump, fresh peaches that make your mouth water and your heart beat fast with anti...

    Do you open your pantry door and cringe at the overload of items?  Does it ever seem like the "pile" may soon overwhelm you and is always making it difficult to find what you need? Well, ditch the overwhelm by using these 5...

      Using your cutting board in the kitchen doesn't have to mean there's a menial task at hand. In case you are accustomed to thinking of that cutting board as a tool to be used for mundane tasks such as slicing fruits a...

    Have you been to Italy, or always wanted to visit - the great food, the wine, the people, the countryside, and so much history?  Oh my goodness!  Wish we could pack our bags today. Alas, a visit to Italy is not in our near...