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12.01.2022

EE’s Favorite Things!

Dear Friends, I hope you are excited about Christmas! As you’re thinking about gifts, we’ve got you covered from kitchen to tabletop! EE’s Favorite Things for Your Favorite Cooks and Hosts! In addition to this year’s picks, you will see a few favorites from last year’s list. If you want even more ideas, check Sources + Resources on the EE website….

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10.21.2022

A Favorite Fall Menu!

Dear Friends, This week we had the pleasure of hosting our daughter, Carolyn, and her fiancé, Boomer, and his parents and sister at Grandfather. We were excited to welcome them to this special place and talk about Carolyn and Boomer’s wedding. Before their arrival, my time was very limited. I bet you can relate ……

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10.07.2022

Favorite Cocktails for the Holidays!

Dear Friends, I know what you’re thinking … it’s not even Halloween, and she’s talking about the holidays. I know, I know! I’m actually one of those people who roll my eyes when I see Christmas decorations up in all the stores too soon. With that said, I know many of you are already thinking about your Thanksgiving and…

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09.23.2022

A Salad for Every Season! 🙌🏻

  Dear Friends, During my summer break, I enjoyed playing in a few Member Guest Golf events … so much fun! During one of these we were served Ina Garten’s Pesto Pea Salad, which has now become one of my favorite go-to salads. Everyone else loves it too! Well … edthedad, only likes it when…

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05.14.2022

Register now! Effortless Entertaining with Wellness!

Dear Friends, Register for our free and fabulous Effortless Entertaining with Wellness Video Series! Register here right away! This exciting video series will be released in just four days on Wednesday, May 18th. To complete your registration, you must follow both of us on Instagram …  You can do that right here!  DeeDee  |  Kimberly You will love all the…

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04.21.2022

EE’s Top Ten Kitchen Essentials! 🙌

  Dear Friends, If we are going to enjoy entertaining and if it’s going to be effortless, we must create well-equipped and well-organized kitchens. My workshop participants know this is the foundation of entertaining easily and graciously. In my book, Effortless Entertaining, I provide a complete list of Kitchen Essentials and Kitchen Extras. In this week’s newsletter, I’m…

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04.13.2022

Easter Menu 2022

Dear Friends, As many of you noticed, we had our family in town last weekend for the celebration honoring Ed for his service to Central Piedmont Community College. Thank you for all the lovely comments on Instagram. It truly was a special time we will always treasure. Because we had everyone with us last weekend, we…

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04.07.2022

A few favorite spring things! 🙌

  Dear Friends, What a happy time of year as we welcome spring and celebrate new life! Today I want to share a few of my favorite spring things. From egg cookers for Easter to beverage coolers, we give you just a few things to whet the appetite for spring and summer fun! Although I’ve linked you…

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