Category Archives: Brunch Favorites

There’s No Place Like Home

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Patti, Reinvented

I usually have a great big Oscar party every year about this time. And by great big, I mean in the production, not the amount of people I invite over to watch the Academy Awards ceremony on television. I happily … Continue reading →

Posted in Brunch Favorites, Comfort Food -- Sweet, Desserts | Tagged Academy Awards, almonds, Amaretto, ballots, buffet, butterrum, cake, cake mix, dark rum, dessert, Dr. Oz, Dr. Seuss, Facebook, Frangelico, gal pals, goody bags, homecooks, Kardashians, liqueur, movies, orange juice, Oscars, pals, parties, pineapple | 6 Comments

The Camera Doesn’t Lie . . . Damn it

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Patti, Reinvented

Today I received a letter in the mail from a local funeral home. Do you think they know something I don’t know? It was an invitation to take part in a survey that would help them get to know the … Continue reading →

Posted in Brunch Favorites, Cocktails / Appetizers, Entrees, Meatless Meals | Tagged AARP, appetizers, basil, Ben & Jerry's, camera, DMV, funeral home, Grim Reaper, London, pesto, photo, polenta, shallot, sherry vinegar, Summer Olympics, tomatoes | 6 Comments

In Defense of the Nontraditional Mom

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Patti, Reinvented

I passed a milestone of sorts a few weeks ago. I’ve been at this blog for a little over a year now. And I can’t believe how fast that year flew by! This blog started out and continues to be … Continue reading →

Posted in Brunch Favorites, Desserts | Tagged asparagus, Barefoot Contessa, beating hearts, berries, brunch, buttermilk, cars, cream cheese, dog park, dog pooh, dogs, grandma, Ina Garten, iPad, lamb, lemon cake, lemon zest, loaf cake, moms, Mother's Day, nontraditional, prom dresses, Spring dinner, traditional | 10 Comments

You Can’t Always Get What You Want

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Patti, Reinvented

After a few foggy moments staring at my computer screen this morning, I decided to take a motivational walk through the neighborhood. Zipping around the elementary school, I don’t know where it came from but I started to hum the … Continue reading →

Posted in Brunch Favorites, Comfort Food -- Savory | Tagged Betty Crocker, Camelot, cheddar cheese, Cheetos, Cher, cornmeal, Craisins, Disney, dried cranberries, glass slipper, honey, imported dark chocolate, Moonstruck, Nicholas Cage, Prince Charming, Rolling Stones, scones, The Big Chill | 4 Comments

Give Me the Simple Life

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Patti, Reinvented

As a kid growing up in the 60s, in a house filled with music and two parents who loved to sing out loud, I learned as a youngster to love the greats: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Nat King Cole, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Brunch Favorites, Cocktails / Appetizers, Meatless Meals | Tagged baguette, crostini, Dean Martin, dinner, Doris Day, Frank Sinatra, French, Italian, Jo Dee Messina, leftovers, Nat King Cole, pantry, Paul McCartney, Rat Pack, refrigerator, Rosemary Clooney, Sammy Davis Jr., Swiss, the Big Bands, The Daily Muse, toppings | 5 Comments

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Category Archives: Brunch Favorites

There’s No Place Like Home

The Camera Doesn’t Lie . . . Damn it

In Defense of the Nontraditional Mom

You Can’t Always Get What You Want

Give Me the Simple Life

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