Episode 53: Embracing Gratitude and Thanksgiving During Difficult Times

Kristie LaLonde has the pleasure of sitting down with JeriLynne Clifford in this special 1-year anniversary episode of the Happy Hostess Podcast. We celebrate having JeriLynne as our very first returning guest with a heartfelt story of thanksgiving. JeriLynne Clifford, also known as the Hill Country Bon Vivant, shares her incredible journey of gratitude in the face of hardship. She recounts her family’s recent experience with a house fire that completely destroyed her home.  Despite the recent hardships JeriLynne has a spirit of gratitude and joy that she cultivates with intentional practices. She shares these habits along with some fantastic tips for hosting Thanksgiving. JeriLynne Clifford's experience serves as a reminder of the strength of the human spirit and the importance of gratitude even during life's difficult moments.

JeriLynne has loved food, entertaining and the life of a gourmand for as long as she can remember. She catered her first wedding at sixteen and continued to cater full and part time throughout her life. She first realized her love for adventure in food, entertaining, and traveling when she started planning family vacations and events. JeriLynne is the proud mother of four grown children and has recently moved to the Hill Country of Fredericksburg, Texas with her husband, Scott. She is excited to share her passion for cooking, entertaining and all things hospitality with others via her website and social media.

-Resource Links-

Link to JeriLynne’s First Episode- “Let’s Talk Turkey”

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/happy-hostess-podcast/id1653818512?i=1000586282630

JeriLynne Clifford

Website and Newsletter: https://hillcountrybonvivant.com/  

-Social Media Links-

https://www.instagram.com/stories/the_hill_country_bon_vivant/

https://www.facebook.com/thehillcountrybonvivant

Happy Hostess

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