I had the best Saturday evening with some of my oldest friends, and a few brand news ones too, celebrating M’s 40th birthday! The festivities kicked off with nails and Veuve. I couldn’t partake in the nails (I’m still traumatized from my MRSA ordeal), but it was still such a fun outing! Next, we headed… Read More
My brother in law hit the gift giving jackpot with the men this year! Honey and Daddy-O were both so excited to find the Battery Daddy under the Christmas tree. This neat contraption uses two sides to store up to 180 batteries of all types: 78 AA, 64 AAA, 8 9-Volt, 10 C, 12 Coin… Read More
I’m back in my WWII historical fiction genre with The Things We Cannot Say by Kelly Rimmer. This is time hopping novel set in Poland that marvelously weaves a story between WWII Nazi-occupation and modern life in America. Like always in this genre, I was gripped by the heartbreak, the horror, the hardship, the will… Read More
I have been SO excited to share this absolutely stunning performance by our little CeeCee. She had an assignment to choreograph, choose music, and costume a solo for her ballet company. Her performance simply took my breath away, and her poise, grace, talent, beauty (inside and out) and discipline as a just turned 11 year… Read More
One of the hottest reservations in Atlanta right now is Little Sparrow. Whit picked it for his 15th birthday dinner and it made for an absolutely delightful on all accounts. Ever since Chef Ford Fry closed JCT Kitchen to open his new concept, we’ve been on pins and needles to see and try it! The… Read More
It’s been a good while since I’ve shared an Empress cocktail. Do you remember my pandemic project?! When I ran across this recipe on their Instagram, I knew I had to gather the ingredients to take to my girls weekend in the mountains. We thoroughly enjoyed it there, and Honey and I also enjoyed it… Read More
This weekend I had the luxury to get away for two nights with two of my oldest friends. We stayed at a family cabin in the North Georgia mountains that I’ve been fortunate enough to visit a number of times over the last three decades. We spent most of our time in comfy clothes, sipping… Read More