Monday, December 22, 2014

Shrimp and grits~

When City Grocery is 185 miles away, sometimes you just have to make do!

~wine & cheese hour @ The Z~

~hummus with organic carrots sprinkled with sea salt~ goat cheese with pistachios and cranberries drizzled with local honey~ and wine, of course! 🍷

Saturday, December 20, 2014

~ love ~

What a magical night at The Z Shanty with @eeckert ~ thank you to everyone who joined in on the fun! The first of hopefully many to come! ❄️🎢🎹☕️🍷 #houseconcert 🏠

Fresh squeezed OJ- Mmmm.... Good morning!!! 🍊☀️


Monday, December 15, 2014

Merry Christmas~ come celebrate with us!

This week only~ book December 15-19 and receive $50 off your stay! This includes the full homemade brreakfast! (713) 927-1295

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Merry, merry!

Too many Christmas decorations?! Never! 🌲❄️⛄️πŸŽ…

Love my new fresh cedar Z wreath~

Monday, December 8, 2014

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

The Z loves Christmas!!!!

~ 2014 "Z" holiday baskets are ready ~ order yours now! Choice of either local 'grit girl' grits or local 'cotton's cafe' dog treats! As well as homemade grapefruit /basil marmalade and Madagascar vanilla bean extract- both made by The Z! Free delivery within 5 miles of the Oxford square!     (713) 927-1295 -- a gift certificate to the B&B may be added as well! 

Sunday, November 30, 2014

by request---

~ a more intimate setting for breakfast ~

Social South Magazine~

What a wonderful spread in South South Magazine! The Z hammock, Live bedroom, homemade Z cinnamon rolls and an exterior Z image is pictured! And a nice little paragraph about us! Come visit the Z this holiday season!!! 


Friday, November 28, 2014

Hurry before it ends at midnight!

Black Friday sale~ make a reservation today for two or more consecutive weeknights December-January and receive a $50 gift certificate to your choice of City Grocery or Oxford Grillhouse~ yum! 

Friday, November 21, 2014

Love~

Mickey Mouse waffles...the best! Reminds me of my childhood :)

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

The Z loves your pet!

~ pampered puppy package ~ also includes a bag of Cottons Cafe local dog treats! 

Monday, November 17, 2014

Loveee the current edition of Social South magazine!

The Z is the place to lay your head! Come visit us over the holidays!!!!


It's Christmas at The Z!

Come visit us over the holidays~ or share the love with friends and family! The Z gift certificates make the perfect Christmas present! 


Monday, November 10, 2014

So colorful ~

Loving my new ironing board cover from Butter & Bread co on the Oxford square! Makes for a happy Monday :)

Sunday, November 9, 2014

-breakfast in bed-

What it looks like when a guest has a conference call during breakfast and requests to dine in her room with a healthy selection~ oatmeal, fruit, local honey and ezekiel bread ~

8-2! Hotty toddy!!!!

~Homemade hot cocoa with marshmallows served in vintage copper mugs makes for a cozy Sunday~

Thursday, October 23, 2014

It's almost game time~

In honor of the upcoming weekend- purple MS sweet potatoes about to be hashbrowns~ beat LSU!!!!

Fall is here~ and winter's on its way!

The leaves are changing- fall is certainly creeping in on us here is Oxford! 

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

~ Breakfast @ the Z ~

~ sunny side up local eggs with farmers market squash and tomatoes topped with parmesan, homemade pumpkin muffins, country ham, navel oranges ~

Thursday, October 16, 2014

~~~~pretty!

It's the little things that make for a wonderful Thursday! Happy weekend....

Almost ;)

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Hi!

~french toast with homemade caramel/peanut butter/banana syrup~

Would you like milk with that? Or vanilla ice cream?

Homemade pecan pie for breakfast, anyone?! Perfectly acceptable~ it has eggs and protein from the pecans ;)

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

~ Happy Fall ~

Homemade coconut, marshmallow, oatmeal cookies~ topped with a pumpkin! 

Saturday, October 11, 2014

Happy Saturday/gameday!!!!!

~sunny side up local eggs with farmers market tomatoes and squash topped with Woodson ridge farm pimento cheese~

Not ready for the farmers market to end! :(

Latest market visit~ turned into soup! Tomatoes, squash, green onions, kale, butter beans and red bell peppers~

Friday, October 10, 2014

So ready for cooler temperatures!

Homemade pumpkin muffins drizzled with warm melted butter~ Happy Friday!!!!!

Friday, October 3, 2014

Yum yum!

~ homemade oatmeal, coconut, marshmallow cookies ~ happy Thursday from The Z!


~ready for a fun weekend~

I hope all my guests are rebels tomorrow morning or they might not be too happy with my color choice- red and blue sprinkles forever! Homemade cinnamon rolls with maple frosting ;)


Thursday, October 2, 2014

The Z loves our guests!

I have 3 talented people staying with me tonight-

Go see Laura's trunk show at Oxford Floral today and tomorrow 10-5. She hand makes beautiful jewelry~ every piece is unique. You don't want to miss it! Perfect for early Christmas presents or just a wonderful new piece for gameday! Who needs a reason for new jewelry?! 

Tracy Jackson and Paul Williams are the guest authors for Thacker Mountain Radio this evening- The Lyric Theater @ 6:00. A very talented pair who will be reading from their latest book, and signing as well. 

Oxford is very lucky to have such wonderful talent~ don't miss out!!!! Start your weekend off early on this beautiful Thursday! 





Hotty toddy ;)


Mmmhhmm..... Cheesy grits!

~extra sharp Vermont cheddar locally stone ground 'grit girl' grits~