Archives for December 2014

CRANBERRY BREAD

Hello friends, Yesterday I attended a very special Holiday Brunch.  It’s an annual get-together of about a dozen of my college sorority sisters. It’s something that I look forward to every year because I cherish the wonderful relationships we have forged over, dare I admit, decades of friendship. We grew up together in college, attended each […]

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A CHRISTMAS BABY SHOWER

Seasons greetings! This time 2 years ago we were awaiting the arrival of my first grandchild.  With 70 days before her due date, and everyone coming home for Christmas, I decided to throw my DC dwelling daughter-in-law a Christmas Baby Shower. That way our California friends and relatives could help us celebrate the impending birth. […]

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HOW TO WRAP A GIFT

Holiday greeting! I am doing my best to be organized this Christmas season, trying to get a head start on shopping and wrapping.  Many of my gifts will have to be shipped this year, so they will need to go out shortly in order to reach their destination by Christmas. Fortunately, wrapping is an enjoyable […]

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PIZZA BIANCA

Hi there! OK folks, this recipe for Pizza Bianca is not really a traditional pizza. It’s actually more like a really, really special Quesadilla.  In any case, it is really, really good! Chef Julian made it as one of 4 outstanding appetizers for our recent girl’s night. I think it would make a great holiday appetizer. […]

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