A cozy dining room with a round table covered with a white tablecloth, surrounded by four red upholstered chairs with white polka dots. The table has a large bouquet of white hydrangeas in a vase, a lit candle in a jar, and place settings with napkins and mugs. There are windows with wooden blinds and floral curtains behind the table, and a glass door to the right, leading outside to a patio with trees and outdoor furniture.

Gather Around My Table

There is always room for one more.

Some of my favorite memories have been made around a table. Sharing a meal, lingering over a cup of coffee or a glass of sweet tea, laughing with my family, talking about life, and sometimes simply sitting together. There is truly something special about making room for one more.

So pull up a chair and have a glass of sweet tea with me.

Here, I’ll share the things closest to my heart: faith, family, home, traditions, stories, and the beauty tucked inside everyday life.

“I’m glad you're here with me.”

“They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts.”
Acts 2:46 (NIV)

FROM MY TABLE TO YOURS

Handwritten recipe for Mayonnaise Cake on a small stand, surrounded by baking ingredients like eggs, a rolling pin, a mixing bowl, a vase with hydrangeas, and cookbooks in a cozy kitchen setting.

Some of the best memories are made in the kitchen and gathered around a table. This is where I’ll share favorite family recipes, comforting classics, simple everyday meals, and the dishes that have become part of our traditions.

Nothing fancy, just good food, shared with the people you love.

If you have a favorite family recipe with a story behind it, I’d love for you to share it with me. Whether it has been passed down for generations or simply holds a special place in your family, send it my way. I may even feature it here at Gathered Around the Table.