Remember last year when I shared about how we make the holidays more enjoyable? Here’s the secret – we keep them simple. This year is no different. Simple ingredients for cooking, a simple menu that is tasty, and a simple plan for the day’s activities. With a simple plan our focus is to enjoy one… Continue reading Celebrate Thanksgiving Simply
Category: entertaining
Simple and tasteful entertaining that’s sustainable and lovely.
The Best Oyster and Sausage Stuffing – Ever!
This recipe is a guest post from my husband. All of his recipes begin with "The Best" and they are but, I'm biased. I grew up with my dad making a version of this every Thanksgiving. I always remember the incredible smell of the sautéing onions and celery. How I spiced it up to become… Continue reading The Best Oyster and Sausage Stuffing – Ever!
Dinner Group Gathering
Whenever we plan to host an event in our backyard, we’re not sure if the weather is going to agree. But we were fortunate this time for our dinner group gathering. It was just warm enough at dinner that no one was shivering and by the time dessert was served, the fire was warm and… Continue reading Dinner Group Gathering
Frugal Entertaining: Dinner Group
Our dinner group has been meeting for so long, we’re beginning to repeat recipes and have the same menu themes. This isn’t bad since the group is comprised of people who love to cook so the meals always taste good! I liked how the hosts of our dinner group in April wanted something new and… Continue reading Frugal Entertaining: Dinner Group
New Seasons Market Father’s Day Giveaway Winner
The winner of the $100 gift card giveaway to New Seasons Market is….Carrie! Carrie won with comment # 40, “Hey, I enjoy following your Twitter feed!” Congratulations, Carrie, and enjoy spending the gift card at New Seasons Market and look for an email with all the details coming soon. Thank you to New Seasons Market… Continue reading New Seasons Market Father’s Day Giveaway Winner
New Seasons Market Father’s Day Giveaway
This is a sponsored giveaway. Hello readers! I’m excited to share with you that New Seasons Market and I have cooked up (pun intended) another giveaway for one lucky Go Gingham reader! To celebrate Father’s Day, we’re giving away a $100 gift card to spend at a New Seasons Market store! Here are some Father’s… Continue reading New Seasons Market Father’s Day Giveaway
New Seasons Market Mother’s Day Giveaway Winner
The winner of the $100 gift card to New Seasons Market is: Comment # 42 ~ Marlynn! Marlynn’s comment was, “I follow @GoGingham on Twitter!” Congratulations! Look for an email in your in-box with the details. New Seasons Market will mail you the $100 gift card. Have a Happy Mother’s Day! Thank you to everyone… Continue reading New Seasons Market Mother’s Day Giveaway Winner
New Seasons Market Mother’s Day Giveaway
This is a sponsored giveaway. Hello readers! I’m so excited about this Mother’s Day giveaway. New Seasons Market, based in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area, is giving one lucky Go Gingham reader a $100 gift card to spend at one of their stores. The idea is to make a special Mother’s Day meal whether that’s… Continue reading New Seasons Market Mother’s Day Giveaway
Harry and David Giveaway Winner
The winner of the Harry and David Mother's Day “Tower of Treats Deluxe” giveaway is: Deeanna with comment number 43! Congratulations, Deeanna! Look for an email with all of the details in your in-box. Thanks to everyone for entering and to Harry and David for the giveaway! Would you like to help me with a… Continue reading Harry and David Giveaway Winner
Harry and David Mother’s Day Giveaway
Mother’s Day is right around the corner so it seems like a good time to have a giveaway or two, don’t you think? This one is from Harry and David and is called the “Mother’s Day Tower of Treats Gift Deluxe” and it is! Here’s what comes in a tower of treats: 5 Royal Riviera… Continue reading Harry and David Mother’s Day Giveaway