I love November. I love fall weather; I love scarves; I love cozy evenings inside as the sun begins to go down earlier; I love turkey and gravy and mashed potatoes… But most of all, I love an entire month dedicated to being thankful. Our children are happier when we instill thankfulness in them. We are happier when we instill thankfulness…
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Happy Friday! I hope you all had a wonderful October. As I shared recently, Maison de Pax has switched over to WordPress (do you like the new look?!?!). In the meantime, though, there have been some moving challenges… A few days ago, I discovered that I somehow lost 50 rss subscribers during the change over. I’m SO sorry! If you…
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She’s tangy, feisty, and positively delicious. For years, Jezebel Sauce has been a staple in my grandmother’s kitchen. She usually served it over cream cheese with crackers (I could eat almost anything over cream cheese with crackers… am I the only one?!?!), but it also makes a delicious accompaniment to ham and other meats. Even better, with only four ingredients…
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This may seem a strange detour in our home tour series. I started with the entry (logically), moved on to the living room, shifted over to our powder room… but now we’re running upstairs to the master bath. Why? Mostly because I’m excited to share it with you. It’s the only room of the house that I fully designed (meaning…
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One of my favorite places in the world is the cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. On top of the cathedral are twelve copper statues. Their bright green color fascinates me; it is both vibrant and somehow rustic, and I love the combination. So, with that inspiration, I give you… To view the full instructions, CLICK HERE. I’m sharing this…
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