Our dinner group met earlier this month and as usual it was delicious. I think what I love the most about being part of a dinner group, aside from getting together with friends regularly in a lovely setting, is being forced to try new recipes. I don’t usually cook with recipes and I am usually… Continue reading Dinner Group Gathering
Category: indulging
Indulging is how to live richly.
I Love Pens, Too
Along with my chair obsession, I also have a thing for pens. For a lot of women it's shoes and for men maybe it's power tools but for some strange reason for me it's pens. Yes, I love pens, too. My favorite is Mr. Sharpie - fine tip, fat tip, medium tip – it doesn’t… Continue reading I Love Pens, Too
Love the Lunchtime Date
Looking for a date idea for Valentine’s Day? Have a lunchtime date with your sweetie. Go ahead and schedule it right now. I’ll wait…you won’t be sorry. It seems extra extravagant when having a daytime date. And, when kids are in school, the parents should have a little fun, shouldn’t they? Dining at lunch, especially… Continue reading Love the Lunchtime Date
Valentine’s Day Giveaway Winner Announced
The winner of the Valentine’s Day giveaway is: KristenM with the lucky comment number 48. Thank you to everyone who participated and thanks to Pro Flowers for sponsoring the giveaway!
Home Exchange Love
I love to travel and see the world but travel can be an expensive indulgence. Eating out, hotels, and rental cars can all really add up. Now, the first thing we do when the travel bug hits is start searching our favorite home exchange service website. It wasn’t always like this. Years ago, I worked… Continue reading Home Exchange Love
Valentine’s Day Giveaway
In honor of Valentine’s Day which is quickly approaching, Pro Flowers has a special gift for Go Gingham readers – a $50.00 gift card for you to spend at Pro Flowers. My daughter just pointed out to me that not everyone wants flowers for Valentine’s Day and she’d rather have chocolate covered strawberries (oh, she’s… Continue reading Valentine’s Day Giveaway
Dinner Group in December
When our dinner group met last month at our home, it was just prior to the bathroom re-do project. We didn’t want to subject our friends to toothbrushes next to the kitchen sink and lotions/hair gel in the dining room. In their defense, since our dinner group is made up of neighbors, everyone lives in… Continue reading Dinner Group in December
Vintage Shop: Patti Smith West
I recently discovered a sweet little shop in Portland that is a nice alternative to running all about town, spending time culling through lots of garage sales, estate sales, and second-hand stores. Patti Smith West is a vintage shop with treasures, pretty items, and unique clothing. It’s in an unexpected spot. The last time I… Continue reading Vintage Shop: Patti Smith West
Harry and David Gift Basket Winner
The winner of the Harry and David Classic Holiday Tower of Treats is… Elisabeth!! Congratulations! Please e-mail me at Sara at Go Gingham dot com so that we may ship your basket to you. Thank you to everyone who left a comment, Liked Go Gingham on Facebook, Liked Harry and David on Facebook or Re-Tweeted… Continue reading Harry and David Gift Basket Winner
Harry and David Gift Basket Giveaway
Dear Readers, Harry and David has a special gift for readers of Go Gingham – this lovely gift basket – The Classic Holiday Tower of Treats! All you need to do is answer one of the following 5 questions below to enter a chance to win. Winner will be notified by e-mail and gift basket… Continue reading Harry and David Gift Basket Giveaway
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