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How to Decorate with a TV Above Your Mantle

Some folks will tell you that decorating your mantle with a tv above it, falls into the "less is more" realm, but I am not "some folks." Around these parts, MORE is MORE (lol). If you - like me, love traditional spaces mixed with the old and the new (read: grand millennial), bits of whimsy, and a ... READ the POST

Not So Simple, but Good, Gumbo

You can have good gumbo or you can have no-so-good gumbo, but I can assure you that good gumbo isn’t “simple” to make. In fact, gumbo is one of my least favorite recipes/dishes to make, but it’s just so darn good. We love a good gumbo recipe in this household. After all, making gumbo is a labor of ... READ the POST

The Perfect Pot Roast

It's winter time, and we are all gaining a little hibernation weight. Since that's the inevitable, might as well make it worth it by eating good (notice I said good, not well LOL). And how do we eat good around these parts? Well, that starts with the perfect pot roast recipe. As usual, I won't hold ... READ the POST

The Best 40 Minute Chili

If you're looking for a simple Chili recipe with a little razzle dazzle, then keep reading. And as always, I promise I won't keep you too long. This past Sunday, after a night of drinking and staying out until 3 in the morning on Saturday, Mitch decided he would request pot roast (recipe coming ... READ the POST