The Perfect Birthday Treat at an English Tea Room
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The Perfect Birthday Treat at an English Tea Room

My life has been so hectic lately and I have had little to no time to do something civilized, and just for me. My sweet friend, Christine made reservations at the English Rose Tea Room in Carefree, Arizona for my birthday celebration. I cannot believe I did not know about this establishment and it is…

Saturday Meanderings
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Saturday Meanderings

Happy Saturday, friends! What a week it has been. Our large group of houseguests have left and all the laundry is done. We are still experiencing the most glorious weather and I’m not sure why this Spring seems so vibrant this year. Maybe it just everyone emerging from two oppressive years. Anyway, glad you are…

Valentine Linzer Cookies
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Valentine Linzer Cookies

Every February, I love making these buttery linzer cookies for Valentine’s Day. There is something very festive about it’s “peek-a-boo” eye filled with either strawberry or raspberry jam~perfect for this holiday. What are Linzer cookies made of? In addition to common cookie ingredients such as butter, flour, egg, sugar and vanilla, Linzer cookie dough includes…

Saturday Meanderings
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Saturday Meanderings

Can this truly be the last Saturday of January 2022? Well, I certainly did not get ahead of my organizing projects this month as I had hoped, however, it’s okay to give yourself permission to just let some responsibilities go. Welcome to Saturday Meanderings, where we chat about good things this week. Downsizing Occasionally, I…