Twenty-five years. It is hard to believe that an entire quarter century has passed since September 11, 2001. For those of us who lived through that day, I don’t think September 11 will ever arrive without taking us right back to exactly where we were when the world changed. I was working at Coke in… Read More
The week before Labor Day, John texted that he and a few friends were thinking about coming to Atlanta for the Auburn game. This is the first year that he and his friends, now upperclassmen, were able to get the full season ticket package that includes away games, and with Auburn playing Baylor at Mercedes… Read More
We spent part of Labor Day weekend at a cookout at our neighbors’ house, and when I was trying to decide what to bring, I landed on Ina Garten’s Tomato & Avocado Salad. It was exactly what I wanted for one last summer cookout. Recipe | Cook Like a Pro This is one of those… Read More
There is just something about a Thursday night game at Georgia Tech. They’ve been some of our favorites since we were in school in the ’90s, when campus would fill up in the middle of the week and everything just felt a little more fun. All these years later, not much has changed. Last night… Read More
Our August Pop In & Sip Awhile might have been one of the easiest yet, and it was also a huge hit. Honey got to pick the cocktail this month, and he went with a classic Gin & Tonic. I fully supported this decision, especially once I realized how little work it was going to… Read More
Disney Cruise Line has been BUSY lately, and there is a lot to be excited about if a Disney cruise is on your travel wish list! With itineraries now stretching into 2028, there are more ways than ever to see the world with Disney. Of course, there are plenty of the classic Bahamas and Caribbean… Read More
I have had Ina Garten’s Spinach Gratin dog-eared in my Parties! cookbook for well over a year. Every time I flipped past the page, I would think that I needed to make it, and then… I wouldn’t. >> Spinach Gratin Recipe from Barefoot Contessa Parties! << Well, I finally got a bee in my bonnet to make it happen… Read More