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PATTY’S PICK: Quick Veggie Soup
Patty Roper shares one of her favorite easy soups.
EASY DOES IT: Marbleized Pumpkins
Use simple marbleizing techniques to create designer pumpkins.
PATTY’S PICK: Apple Crisp
Patty Roper shares one of her favorite fall desserts.
EASY DOES IT:
ENTERTAINING
AL FRESCO THANKSGIVING
There is no place on Earth more worthy of giving thanks than Mississippi in the fall with its crisp, cool beauty. Add grateful hearts and sharing delicious food with family and friends and what could equal a more...
MEET THE PARENTS DINNER
The ring is on the finger, the date is set, everyone is excited, and the planning is about to begin. It is time for everyone to meet and get to know their new extended families. There are so many decisions to be made and shared, and what better way than over a nice...
GIFT BOX BRUNCH
When I discovered these beautifully handpainted china gift boxes with rose-colored bows and gold edges at a flea market, I knew they would be the perfect accessory to set the theme for an elegant Christmas table. I love combining old and new, heirloom and modern, and...
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PROJECTS
EASY DOES IT: Marbleized Pumpkins
Use simple marbleizing techniques to create designer pumpkins.
Easy Does It: Mercury Glass Glamour
The soft glow and mirror-shine patina of mercury glass adds a vintage appeal to any décor, and it is especially nice for table settings in the form or candleholders, floral containers, and chargers. Any clear glass object works well for this project, and it’s fun to...
EASY DOES IT: Quick 4th of July Ideas
Bright red and blue pennants create a fun theme for Fourth of July celebrations. With only a few supplies—scissors, pinking shears, fabric glue, and ribbons or jute roping—and a little time and effort, anyone can create these colorful pennants of all sizes. Drape...
