by Patty Roper | Photography by Bonnie Dickerson
I love fresh fruit all year round, but especially in the summer. This is my favorite fruit dip, and this is my favorite fruit dressing. My friend Mary Jane McDaniel shared the Spiced Fruit Dressing recipe. They are both easy and delicious anytime. Enjoy! Creamy Fruit...
by Patty Roper | Photography by Bonnie Dickerson
As we shared recipes from our mothers in our May/June issue, I had to share everyone’s favorite recipe from my mother. My dear little mama, Evelyn Slay, is 90 years old, and she is the best cook I know. She has taught me so much about cooking, entertaining, and life...
by Patty Roper, Photos by Bonnie Dickerson
Easter is approaching, and it’s time to put out a few eggs, chicks, lambs, and bunnies. With just a few craft store supplies and a little time, anyone can create these amazing colorful designer gold-leafed eggs. They are perfect to display in a special container on an...
by Patty Roper, Photos by Bonnie Dickerson
The ring is on the finger, the date is set, everyone is excited, and the planning is about to begin. It is time for everyone to meet and get to know their new extended families. There are so many decisions to be made and shared, and what better way than over a nice...
by Patty Roper, Photo by Bonnie Dickerson
Pears are a wonderful fruit to enjoy due to their delicious taste and beautiful form, and they work well with many flavors, such as chocolate, caramel, almonds, and ginger. With the abundance and many varieties of seasonal pears, enjoy these special recipes. Pear...