Remember colour doesn't have to be permanent, so consider more temporary updates to your dining room — a striking runner, chinaware and vases of seasonal blooms will not only inject colour into a neutral scheme, but can be a temporary reflection
of summer brights or winter hues.
Fall collections are usually hit or miss for me, especially coming off
of a Summer brights kick — but China Glaze did a fabulous job with this set
Here are some of my latest Etsy finds, in a coral color to slowly ween us off
of summer brights and into fall oranges...
Tired
of summer brights and ready for neutrals, black, dark green and the seasons's hottest maroon red for fall.
Soaking up the last
of those summer bright whites!
Not exact matches
If you can't squeeze in a trip this
summer, consider checking out Albuquerque's International Balloon Fiesta in October, which garners hundreds
of bright, big hot - air balloons.
You can pleasantly expect plenty
of bright blue skies, glorious sunshine, temperatures in the low 50sF — and rents that can be half the cost
of summer rates.
Bright announced last
summer that Steve Douglass, a close executive in the ministry, will succeed him as president
of Campus Crusade on August 1.
On
bright days, when I was a child, I dreamed
summer clouds into shapes
of wonder.
In the
summer of 1986, when the Greenwich Village bookstores were crowded with Jay McInerney's
Bright Lights, Big City — a novel whose method
of demonstrating the bankruptcy
of our culture, one critic said, is to chronicle its parties — and Bret Easton Ellis's Less than Zero and Don DeLillo's White Noise, all in shiny paperback covers, I remembered a New York Times review that called Richard Ford's The Sportswriter a novel about a good man.
This post is also available in: French It's time for apricots, that sweet part
of the
summer when the sun gets
bright enough to make their delicate skins blush.
It's time for apricots, that sweet part
of the
summer when the sun gets
bright enough to make their delicate skins blush.
This is a simple plate
of tangled
summer vegetables - tender zucchini noodles and carrot ribbons, gently blistered green beans and shallot - kissed mushrooms, all dressed up in a
bright, smoky sauce.
While
summer brings mountains
of fresh fruit and
bright flavours, it is also the season for lavender to flower.
Ooh — those radishes look so fresh and
bright — like I wish
summer actually was behaving in my neck
of the woods.
It's a very
summer - y beer that plays well with the
bright saltiness
of the pickles.
It's always at this time
of year and I'm starting to crave the
bright, fresh food
of summer.
I love all
of the
bright, fruit colors AND the addition
of basil:) I love adding basil into
summer cocktails so I know I would love this salad.
While traditional Scandinavian cooking may be heavy and meat focused (especially in the winter) it delightfully tips to an abundance
of fresh produce in the warmer,
brighter summer months.
Alyssa from The Queen
of Quinoa pairs refreshing mint and
bright lemon juice with sweet watermelon cubes to form one
of the best gluten free menu ideas for
summer.
In the doldrums
of winter, all I'm craving is something that makes me feel all those warm and
bright summer vibes!
Don't you just love it!?! This time
of year, I aim to create dishes that highlight the
bright, fleeting flavors
of summer, and these Heirloom Tomato & Grilled Eggplant Stacks are just the ticket.
As lovely as they are, I'm more than ready to wipe away the vestiges
of summer that still cling to New York in the form
of 75 degree days and
bright green leaves.
Sliced strawberries and balsamic vinegar syrup on top
of any soft cheese (I used a yogurt cheese), spread on crackers or toast makes a
bright appetizer or
summer breakfast treat.
I wanted to add a
bright summer twist to this classic recipe
of mine so I decided to add two
of my all time favorite Spring /
summer fruits....
A nourishing bowl
of cheesy savory oatmeal folded with shredded gouda and roasted garlic, then topped with crispy oven potatoes, soft - boiled eggs, and
bright summer pesto.
It reminds me
of summer,
of all things fresh and
bright, sweet and good.
Full
of bright flavors, this dish is a perfect spring, early
summer salad.
Arriving last week at our house for a laid - back deck burger fest complete with homemade ice cream, she walked in brandishing a bouquet
of sumptuous late
summer herbs and two
bright - as - sunshine
summer (yellow) squash.
Super sweet, full
of flavor, and very prolific — we enjoy them all
Summer long, tossing the
bright little tomatoes into salads and tomato sauces, and snacking straight off the vine.
While the
bright, fresh flavors
of season will be here soon, we are not quite ready to give ourselves over to the light, refreshing wines
of summer.
Looove the
bright addition
of lemon and thyme — perfect for
summer!
In early
summer there would be lots
of tiny,
bright - green mantid babies all over the plants, and as the
summer progressed they would diminish in number (one reason being that they tend to eat each other), grow in size, and turn darker in color.
This salad is
bright and colorful and screams
of summer!
this was a very
bright salad, a burst
of summer despite its whiteness.
This fluffy rice topped with homemade
bright mango salsa and then finished with sauteed shrimp that has been marinated in a tasty soy sauce combination makes me think
of some
of the awesome dishes I enjoyed while vacationing in Key West, this past
summer.
Fresh and
bright, with the pure flavors
of sweet corn and lime juice, this creamy vegan soup is exactly what you want for a light meal on a late
summer day.
And
of course, feel free this
summer to sub in your favorite fresh berries in lieu
of the raisins for a
bright festive seasonal salad.
Phoebe's
Summer Scallops, 2009 edition, are slathered with a
bright version
of guacamole that's thinned by the addition
of tomatillos and spiked by fresh jalapeños.
And then as the still - cool nights give way to warmer,
brighter days as
summer stumbles in, I love watching the re-appearance
of short skirts, shorts and airy dresses.
This simple pasta delivers big on
bright summer flavor, and gives you a good excuse to work through some
of that zucchini surplus.
Spring is in the air and I'm in the mood for light,
bright spring and
summer recipes made with fresh ingredients and lots and lots
of flavor This Creamy Bacon Pea Salad is a classic side dish that make an awesome Easter side dish and a great side for
summer potlucks.
Bright, colorful, and vibrant, yet light and low - carb, this is the perfect dish for the hot days
of summer.
It captures the feel
of a
bright summer day with cold drinks and refreshing food.
The secret ingredient in this
summer - ready potato salad side dish, lemon zest, adds a
bright zip
of flavor to the creamy Dijon - mayonnaise dressing.
Bright and lively, grated ginger rubs elbows with fresh snap beans and splashes
of lime juice to capture high
summer at its best in this vegetarian side dish.
This is a simple plate
of tangled
summer vegetables — tender zucchini noodles and carrot ribbons, gently blistered green beans and shallot - kissed mushrooms, all dressed up in a
bright, smoky sauce.
I think autumn is much more
of vegetable territory than
summer — all the stone fruit and berries come in a quick,
bright and happy flash, and before we know it, we are left with squash, roots, and sturdy winter greens.
Bright peaches with soft skin locking in their sweet juice grace counter tops all over the states, while humongous watermelons are being sliced and enjoyed at the last
of the
Summer BBQs this Labor Day weekend.
The cheese course was followed by a celebration
of summer vegetables: garden carrots with grilled ramp yogurt and pistachios, heirloom tomato carpaccio, herb - perfumed asparagus with turmeric yogurt, and a green salad accentuated with
bright shocks
of radish, pomegranate, and avocado.