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Thursday, February 24, 2011

PATCH PICKS: Boutiques

Oconee County boasts several unique boutiques.

Creative Cookies and Creamery:  Decadent Mayfield-made treats, birthday parties, darling cookie bouquets,  personalized gifts, high protein smoothies. Ann Peden: Beautiful beaded treasures, special collegiate designs,  bridal items galore, breast cancer awareness pieces, local shop and nationwide web store. Dover Grace: Relaxed atmosphere,  over 150 gowns to choose from, personal assistance available on wedding day,  seamstress at your service,  high quality consignment pieces available. Home Creations Etc.: Boutique setting for  "green" construction, additions and upgrade projects,  closet and home organization,  high quality 3D presentations of design image prior to commitment,  recycled wine barrel furnishings. Dragonfly Quilt Shop:  …

Saturday, December 18, 2010

An Oconee Taste of the Holidays

Find festive, delicious holiday treats at Oconee restaurants and sweet shops.

During the busy holiday season, many Oconee County restaurants are seeing an increase in sales as shoppers stop for lunch between purchases or meet to exchange gifts with friends. Oconee Patch caught up with a few local chefs and restaurant owners to ask about seasonal specials, their favorite holiday dishes and tips on cooking for the holidays. The Granary in downtown Watkinsville, open since March 2009, offers special Christmas "Chocolate Chunk Bread" throughout the holiday season. The Granary is a bakery and country store. "It is bittersweet sourdough bread with chocolate chunks throughout," said Scott Thomas, the bakery's owner.   Thomas recommends that potential bakers getting to bed early the night before preparing food for a big …

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