Category Archives: Entertaining

A Pastel Colored Easter Tablescape

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A Valentine’s Day Dinner with Our New Texas-Based Gourmet Group

We hosted an inaugural dinner Saturday, February 13 to kick off the start of a new Texas Gourmet Group we have down south.

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Quick and Easy Table Ideas for a Chinese Take-Out Dinner

Some info about our Gourmet Group*:  We enjoy cooking, entertaining, and most of all, each other’s company.  We take turns hosting in our homes.  The host decides on the menu (theme) from appetizers to dessert for the evening.  The host … Continue reading

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Bourbon Tasting Dinner Party

Some info about our Gourmet Group*:  We enjoy cooking, entertaining, and most of all, each other’s company.  We take turns hosting in our homes.  The host decides on the menu (theme) from appetizers to dessert for the evening.  The host … Continue reading

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Book Club Lunch: “The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty”

Last summer, my Book Club got together for lunch and a discussion of, The Matriarch:  Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty by Susan Page.

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“The Dutch House”: Book Club Lunch

Back in mid-February before Shelter-in-Place and Social Distancing were our daily way of life, another gal hosted our Book Club for lunch and a discussion of The Dutch House by Ann Patchett.

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Dinner Party Celebrating The Red, White, and Blue

Some info about our Gourmet Group:  We are 4 couples who enjoy cooking, entertaining, and most of all, each other’s company.  We take turns hosting in our homes.  The hosts decide on the menu (theme) from appetizers to dessert for the … Continue reading

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“Educated” Book Club Lunch and Discussion

I hosted my Book Club about two weeks ago for a discussion and lunch for the book, Educated, by Tara Westover.

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Quick and Easy Blue Tablescapes

Some quick, easy, and very simple tablescape ideas.

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A Spring and Wuthering Heights Themed Lunch and Book Club

Another gal hosted our Book Club last April for a “Spring-Like” and Wuthering Heights Book Club lunch and discussion.

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