Preparing a Birthday Box for Shipping
Today we are going to talk about how I recently packed up a box of goodies to send to my friend Bev for her birthday. First, I special...
Actually, the first day of fall was last Friday.  Although you would never know it here in the mid-Atlantic.  We have been in the 90's ...
It's Time to Start Decorating for Fall
Brined Chicken with Campbell's Marsala Sauce
Any time you are preparing chicken you need to brine it before continuing with the recipe you are using.  Chicken that is not brined is usu...
We planted two beautiful Eugenia plants in the planters at the front door in the spring.  They have done quite well in this location, but I...
A Little Maintenance on the Eugenia
AN UPDATE to Yesterday's Post about the Countertop Composter
I took another look at the countertop composter last night and I realized there was something decidedly wrong with the way the bag was plac...
Last week we added a new air freshener to the trash compactor at Crest Avenue.  In that post I talked about the Full Circle Countertop Comp...
Full Circle Countertop Composter
Summer Ending - Fall Beginning - Banana Trees
There is a lot going on at Crest Avenue these days.  I took some random shots that I thought would be fun to review today.  So go with me o...

A Topiary on the Dresser

I bought this rattan candle holder several years ago, I believe from World Market.  It was an impulse buy.  I was not shopping for rattan ca...

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