I grew up in a strong Catholic household. Both sides of my family have been Catholic for more generations than anyone cares to count, with the exception of my mother's mother. She was a Methodist, but had to convert in order to marry Grandpa O'Donnell. Which is why I have...
Behind the Lace Curtains-TTS #50/2020 Table Setting Challenge #10, Fiesta Shamrock and Daffodil
This is a special milestone post, as it is the fiftieth Tuesday Table Setting installment! Although I don't always post on a Tuesday, that day was set aside a few years ago to celebrate my love and appreciation for the art of table setting. I'm hoping to get back to...
Behind the Lace Curtains-TTS #49/2020 Table Setting Challenge #9, Fiesta P86 Chartreuse
I have a large collection of Fiesta dinnerware, some vintage but mostly those made after the line was reintroduced in 1986. I have two 5-piece place settings in every color, plus at least two serving or accessory pieces in each color. I've worked hard to put this collection together and...