Cowboy Steak Ciabatta Burgers

It was a fine Saturday afternoon here in The Bitterroot Valley and  I was totally in the mood for a messy juicy burger, but not really in the mood to light any charcoal (because that would require a trip to the store) and definitely not interested in shaping meat into patties.  Let’s make a Steak Burger….Grab…

The Misfit Cafeteria Trays

I blame these!  I blame these adorable metal cafeteria trays for our entire theme this year at Christmas….. Have you ever spotted something in a flea market or thrift store and you just couldn’t stop thinking about it?  For months, I thought about these trays after seeing them in June at one of our favorite flea markets in…

Savannah’s Simple Baklava

As I sit here looking out my window at the snow capped mountains of Montana, I suddenly wonder what is Greece like this time of year? No, those are not my toes in the waters of Tolo,  they are Charlotte’s but that doesn’t matter.  Although our tour of Greece took place during Summer last year, we have been enjoying Savannah’s Baklava for…

Ragtime Burlap Garland

Hey, everyone!  I finally got our tree up after last week’s nationwide arctic blast.  Here in Montana we experienced record lows.  Thank goodness we live in The Bitterroot Valley which is mild compared to up north where they apparently learned what -50 feels like!  So, here I am starting this blog about how to spend less time…