Gossamer (Gossamer Fabric) is an extremely light, non-woven “fabric” that is used to create wonderful ceilings and walls, to create amazing bows, and to wrap with. Gossamer drapes and swags beautifully and is a decorating must-have for creating a number of different stunning looks. Gossamer comes in a wide array of colors, patterns, and metallics, [...]

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Chocolate Pecan Pie
4 ounces semisweet chocolate
2 tablespoons margarine, melted
3 eggs
1/3 cup sugar
1 cup corn syrup (light or dark)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/4 cups pecan halves
1 unbaked 9-inch pie shell, homemade or frozen
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In a double boiler melt chocolate and margarine. Let cool slightly. Beat eggs lightly in medium bowl. Add sugar, corn [...]

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It seems everyone will be shopping this Friday. The malls and stores will be packed. Sales will be huge. Will you be there? Or are you like me and you prefer to do your gift shopping online?
The stores are geared up for their big sales just in time to save you money on your holiday [...]

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Eggnog
Cranberry Cocktail- cranberry juice mixed with sprite and/or vodka. (Add a swizzle stick filled with fresh cranberries as garnish.)
Hot Chocolate – serve with peppermint stick or candy cane swizzle sticks and whipped cream topping
Hot buttered rum – 1 jigger of rum, 1-tsp. sugar, 1/2-cup butter, and 4 cloves. Fill mugs with boiling water, add other [...]

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