Now that the mercury is rising, I couldn’t wait to share my list of Atlanta’s best ice cream shops with you. I’ve done all the hard work for you by conducting extensive R&D visiting all the new ice cream shops and eating at almost everyone so that you can order with confidence next time you
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Entertaining
How to Host a Brunch Party for Spring
Breakfast is definitely my all-time favorite food so when the flowers started to bloom on our patio and the days grew warmer, I knew I had to celebrate the proper way with a ton of my favorite brunch foods and garden-inspired cocktails. Easily the best thing about this brunch party was dressing in some pretty
Entertaining
How to Make a DIY Flower Bar
As Valentine’s Day and warm weather draw closer, it’s always fun to surround yourself with fresh flowers and feminine colors. After how much fun my friends and I had at our Christmas party making wreaths, I thought I’d continue the tradition of having a party with activity by creating a DIY Flower Bar for a
Gift Guides
A Local Holiday Gift Guide
One of the main reasons for starting my blog was to get to know the wonderful community of creatives and local businesses that make Atlanta and the South so special which is why the most important gift guide I’m promoting this year is dedicated to the Local flair of the South and Atlanta! Supporting small
Travel Guides
Birmingham Alabama Travel Guide with Garden & Gun
A couple of weekends ago, I had the greatest email pop into my inbox from Garden & Gun asking me if I wanted to go explore Birmingham with Alabama Travel for a piece they’re working on about the diverse food scene in Birmingham. After jumping up and down in my chair, I immediately said yes
Travel
Best Podcasts For a RoadTrip
Don’t get me wrong- I love a classic road trip playlist but sometimes when it comes to sitting in a car for 6 hours I need something to shake up the Totally 80’s playlist I have blasting through my speakers which is why I love podcasts. I got addicted to podcasts during my train ride to
Atlanta
Best Farmers Markets in Atlanta
The onset of Spring means the return of my favorite leisure pastime: visiting Farmer’s Markets. I am happy that throughout the past 23 years of me living in Atlanta that there has been a resurgence in popularity for the slow food and “know your farmer” movements. As a self-proclaimed farmers market aficionado, I’ve explored almost
Desserts
Lemon Curd Recipe
There’s no shortage of love for lemons in my book. If I could, every meal would have the brightness of a freshly squeezed lemon added to it. I have always loved the zestiness of lemon and it’s worked it’s way into my favorite cocktails, salad dressings, and desserts. I decided to whip up this easy
Everyday
This is What you Voted to See More of in 2018
To wrap up a great year of 2017, I polled some of you over on Instagram to see what you wanted more of using Instagram’s new Story Poll feature (P.S. are you following on Instagram? If not, pop over here to do so!). I wanted to get a feel for what you want in 2018
Recipes
Best Recipes of 2017
This year has been a year of culinary exploration for me! While the things that I eat typically a day in and day out tend to revolve around a consistent healthy meal plan, I like creating an annual bucket list of recipes to make. Sometimes I’m fortunate enough to work on collaborations that challenge me
Desserts
Bourbon Spiced Pear Tart with Cardamom Vanilla Ice Cream
I don’t know what came over me but this year I had one must-make item on my Thanksgiving Menu and that was a pear tart for dessert. I have made countless pies and galettes this summer, but I’ve been craving puff pastry goodness smothered with fruit and a tart just seemed like the easiest compromise