It’s just a few short days away, when we get to loudly celebrate the start of a new sunny, skin-bared season. And I’ve got nothing but really great ideas for y’all since I will not be partaking in much fun this year. Were I not 6.5 months pregnant this Cinco de Mayo, this is what I’d be […]
Believe it or not, Savannah’s not all ghost tours and girl scouts. The quaint Georgian town is as charming and beautiful as it is vibrant. With yesteryear appeal and a cultural pulse, it’s a must-visit destination for any Charlottean looking for a quick getaway. The drive is under four hours- and well worth it- for the beauty awaiting down South. […]
Since Fat Tuesday is coming up, I thought I’d share an easy king cake recipe my friend Rebecca told me about – she calls it the Trailer Park version of king cake but I call it the Why Scratch-Bake Anything king cake. Since I hate to cook more than I hate unhealthy packaged baking goods, this one […]
by Lauren Blake It’s almost Super Bowl Sunday. An excuse to eat, drink and be merry … and then eat and drink some more. Catering or cooking, there’s one Super Bowl staple you just can’t go without. Get the shaker and garnish ready. It’s Bloody Mary time. If you’re looking to get crafty with your […]
The long-awaited, much anticipated, long overdue opening of Charlotte’s first Whole Foods Market is finally here. You probably are already familiar Whole Foods, but just in case you aren’t, in short, it’s a huge natural and organic (and gourmet) market, but so much more fun and food-tastic than that sounds. I’m not going into a […]
