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How to Host Thanksgiving for the First Time

I was asked by HoneyBaked Ham to write a post promoting their products for Thanksgiving. While this post may have a sponsored element, all opinions are my own. Thanks for supporting the products that help deliver top quality posts.  Two weeks ago, I hosted an early Thanksgiving for my family at my new place. Since

Truffled Mashed Potatoes

I can guarantee that the majority of you who read this blog have at one time in their lives had instant mashed potatoes. Nothing is quite as weird as pouring flakes of freeze-dried potatoes into a bowl and rehydrating with milk and butter. But hey, it was the 90’s and at the time it was

9 Fall Recipes You Need to Make This Season

This past weekend in the mountains was a complete soul recharge for me. I believe between studying for the GMAT and how busy work has been picking up, I completely lost all creative energy and was feeling completely strung out. However as soon as we started inching our way up the blue ridge mountains on

National Bloody Mary Day

Winston Churchill, Fernand Petiot, Ernest Hemingway- all of these men (and more) are credited with creating the illustrious fan favorite: The Bloody Mary. While the origin is questionable and rooted in loose history of one man’s claim over another, we can all agree January 1st calls for some “hair of the dog” after the champagne

Southern Gentleman Atlanta

Very rarely do you happen upon a restaurant touting itself to be a fine Southern eatery with it’s food still making you feel comforted and the spirits filling you with warmth and nostalgia.  However, in Atlanta the most perfect of Southern restaurants exists in the Shops at Buckhead Atlanta called The Southern Gentleman. On one such gray

Homemade Venison Stew

As our sunny Southern weather starts to turn colder and grayer, my body starts to crave the comfort of delicious and hearty stews.  Chances are if you live in the South you have a friend, relative or significant other who regularly participates in deer hunting. As deer season has now come to a close, we