We are reaching that funny time of year when I’m ready for all things fall, but the garden and the weather haven’t quite gotten the memo. So before I move on to soups, casseroles and everything cozy, we squeezed in what may have been one of our last true summer suppers of the year. Ivy… Read More
This post is sponsored by Hootenanny Games. I was gifted a set of Mahjong Playing Cards to try and share. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. Y’all know that mahjong has become one of my very favorite hobbies over the last couple of years. I love our Sips & Suits nights, I… Read More
My friend Leigh Ann and I share a love of so many of the same things: all things Southern, great food, dance, Disney and family. So when she sends me a recipe and tells me I need to make it, I listen. Especially when said recipe includes Garlic Expressions. LA knows that Garlic Expressions is… Read More
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