Tomato pie is a savory dish that’s a true Southern staple in late summer. I’ve eaten this my entire life and absolutely love it! Made with fresh, ripe tomatoes and basil from the garden, it’s the kind of recipe that tastes like home and embodies Summer in the South. Tomato pie can be served as… Read More
If you’ve been around this blog a while, you’ll know how much I LOVE Happy Everything! Over the years, I’ve amassed quite the collection of bases and attachments. I adore this line over any other because I truly love to celebrate everything. Their pieces are cute, well made, and take up a fraction of the… Read More
I recently finished Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver on audiobook, and I can say without hesitation – it’s one of the most powerful, moving stories I’ve ever listened to. It’s no surprise this one earned so many accolades. The writing is phenomenal, but the audiobook experience truly took it to the next level. The narrator,… Read More
Tucked into the lush rainforest at the base of Arenal Volcano, Nayara Tented Camp is every bit as magical as it sounds. This luxurious, eco-conscious retreat was the perfect setting for our family’s Costa Rican rainforest adventure – a seamless blend of wild beauty and world-class hospitality. From our spacious family tent with a private… Read More
Y’all know I adore Ina Garten! 9.5 times out of 10, her recipes are keepers in this house. She just gets it. Easy, elegant, and always delicious. One of my latest favorites is her Green Herb Dip. It’s simple to make, full of fresh flavor, and perfect for summer entertaining. I served it poolside for… Read More
Disney’s Riviera Resort had its grand opening in mid-December 2019 and quickly soared to the top of our favorite resort list – right up there with the Grand Floridian. After our first stay in July 2020, we’ve been so enchanted by the atmosphere, amenities, and style that we’ve chosen to return nine more times (and… Read More
We spent our last full day in this beautiful country soaking up the sun and living the Pura Vida. Book Costa Rica with Me While Disney destinations will always have my heart, many of my clients have travel dreams that reach far beyond the parks – from bucket-list escapes to milestone celebrations, multi-generational adventures, and… Read More