Sep 21, 2015 | Entertaining
I was surprised to find that this was our fifth annual Tuscan Dinner Party! What began as an inspired outdoor meal has continued into a format that we now enjoy – a gathering with the focus on friends and food! You can see photos from our first Tuscan Dinner...
Dec 4, 2014 | Entertaining
Something strange happened. A beautiful fall transitioned into an early winter! Of course, I have nothing to complain about compared to our friends in Buffalo! I do think it was one of our nicest falls in recent years. I went to two college football...
Sep 17, 2013 | Entertaining
Between the cloudy, and rainy summer and the cold fall we are having, I’m thankful that we had a lovel evening to host our Tuscan Dinner Party. I’m not Italian and I’ve never been to Tuscany (except in the movies). I’m not even particular about...
Sep 29, 2011 | Entertaining
The second annual Tuscan Dinner was a success. It was very similar to last year’s except that we had four couples this year. We rigged up a table extension, which accounts for some of the lumpiness. I didn’t realize that my tablecloth wouldn’t...
Sep 20, 2010 | Entertaining
Somewhere between seeing “Letters to Juliet” and developing my obsession for the French water bottle, I decided that I wanted to host a dinner party – Tuscan style. I have not traveled to Italy, but love the beautifully-filmed scenes from movies such...