Planning Ahead! Shop Early or Repurpose with Panache!
I remember making a mental note this year of the first email I got in January regarding Valentine’s Day. It was around January 10! I said...
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Stamford, CT | Serving Fairfield & Westchester Counties
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Marylee
- Jan 26
- 2 min
Begin in Gratitude
Hello Everyone! It is great to be back! It is a practice of mine to always Begin in Gratitude, so I thought I would start the New Year...
Marylee
- Feb 19, 2021
- 2 min
COVID-19 GATHERING UPDATES
With Positivity and Hospitalization rates decreasing and the availability of vaccinations to more people increasing, we are all...
Marylee
- Jan 29, 2021
- 4 min
INTRODUCING SMALL BUSINESS GIFT BOXES: PEACE/LOVE/GRATITUDE & APPRECIATION
Our winters are usually long and cold, but I have already noticed that the days are getting longer- the afternoons are brighter, which...
Marylee
- Jan 15, 2021
- 2 min
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE NEWLY ENGAGED COUPLES!
Happy New Year to All! I am grateful for the many people that found Joy in 2020, especially the lucky couples that recently got engaged....
Marylee
- Dec 31, 2020
- 1 min
Reflections of an Unfinished Year-Anticipating Hope in 2021
We Love what we do! And Miss you, Too! We Love what we do! And Miss you, Too! There is no doubt that we all started 2020 with high hopes....
Marylee
- Dec 18, 2020
- 4 min
Home for the Holidays, Part 3: Favorite Recipes and Traditional Dishes
By now most of us have finished our decorations and are focused on last minute shopping and waiting by the door for the mailman, UPS,...
Marylee
- Dec 11, 2020
- 3 min
Home for the Holidays, Part 2: Twinkle, Sparkle, and Shine
For most of the fall, our weather has been mild and I noticed many neighbors and businesses got a jump on Holiday decorating. Many people...
Marylee
- Dec 1, 2020
- 2 min
Home for the Holidays: A few of My Favorite Things
December is here! One of my favorite Holiday traditions is decorating a gingerbread house. For the past few years, a girlfriend and I...
Marylee
- Nov 19, 2020
- 3 min
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is upon us and we are all preparing to celebrate a little differently this year. Even though this has been a year like no...
Marylee
- Oct 16, 2020
- 2 min
Farm to Table to Farm
We have all heard of Farm to Table events. They grew to be quite popular before the Pandemic. The concept is to cook and serve only fresh...
Marylee
- Jul 14, 2020
- 3 min
What is a Sneeze Guard and Why is it on my Buffet?
Have you heard of a Sneeze Guard before? Of course I have seen them, but I am not really sure that I knew that is what they were called...
Marylee
- Jul 2, 2020
- 2 min
Grab and Go Pool Parties and BBQs
Nothing says Fourth of July more than a Pool Party and a BBQ. The question is, how do you host your celebration and practice responsible...
Marylee
- Jun 25, 2020
- 1 min
Tapas! The perfect COVID catering solution!
It is true that we can’t have open, self-serve buffets. Stationary hors d'oeuvres and grazing tables are currently a thing of the past....
Marylee
- May 21, 2020
- 3 min
Sharing Our Resources
It can be said we all are literally captive audiences these days. There is a constant barrage of information from all media outlets,...
Marylee
- Apr 30, 2020
- 3 min
Daily Disasters!
There is a saying that goes, “Things come in Threes.” The idea seems to derive from the Latin phrase, "Omne trium perfectum” (Everything...
Marylee
- Apr 16, 2020
- 3 min
Blurred Lines: Home/Work/Life Balance
I have heard from a number of different people, from all walks of life, that they are working harder and longer now that they are working...
Marylee
- Apr 2, 2020
- 3 min
COVID Cooking:Science Experiment or Episode of "Chopped"
For most of us, the Self-Quarantine and Social Distancing practices have us cooking at home a lot more often than we used to do....
Marylee
- Mar 16, 2020
- 3 min
Personal Responsibility and Social Distancing
To My Dear Clients, Colleagues and Friends, I often write to you and remind you to reflect on the importance of family and friends and...
Marylee
- Mar 7, 2020
- 3 min
Sous Vide and Confit
Did you ever think you knew the definition of a word or term simply because you have seen it so many times and assumed you knew what it...