A Fall twist to the oft sought-after summer Caprese Salad. Roasting the tomatoes adds a warm delicious feel to this old-time favorite. Served with warm garlic toast this is sure to become one of your favorite Fall appetizers. recipe from: Bon Appetit Roasted Cherry Tomato Caprese Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Toss tomatoes, thyme, garlic,…

Poorly hung drapes are like putting a twin comforter on a queen-size bed. One look and you know something is dreadfully wrong. Drapes that are too short, curtain rods not placed at the proper height, not enough fabric for window size, curtain rods not wide enough. These are a few of the mistakes not to…

Sun-Dried Tomatoes In Extra Virgin Olive Oil 10 /15 Roma/plum tomatoes Sea salt 1 tsp (this is a must to bring out the flavors) Extra Virgen Olive oil (To store them and keep them fresh) Fresh herbs (thyme, oregano, basil) Red Chili flakes ½ teaspoon or to taste Method: Preheat the oven to 250 degrees…

 Take a bunch of photos of the room you want to redo.  Now look at these and write down what you see.  Is the scale wrong, the furniture too big or not big enough, not enough accessories, bad lighting, (see this post ) Why lighting is more important than furniture, no matter what your designer…

Who Invented It? Many people think the Caesar salad was named after Julius Caesar — it’s not. The Caesar salad was invented by an Italian man named Caesar Cardini. Italians can rest assured that there was Italian influence behind its creation. Where Did the Caesar Salad Originate? Restaurants took a hit after Prohibition began. After…

Benefits of Bone Broth Help boost your immune system –  Bone marrow is one of the richest parts of the bone regarding nutrients and vitamins and, when drunk as a broth, it delivers a strong dose of much-needed substances for the body.  Vitamins and minerals – It has lots of health-boosting vitamins and minerals –…