Honey and I recently found ourselves in Buckhead around dinnertime and decided to pop into Rreal Tacos for a spontaneous supper. The restaurant specializes in authentic Mexican street food inspired by different regions of Mexico, with a menu full of tacos, quesadillas, burritos and handcrafted margaritas. The first thing we noticed was the atmosphere. It… Read More
Every once in a while, someone asks you to do something and your first thought is, Oh goodness… my to-do list. That was exactly my reaction when my sweet friend Mary, who lives in Alabama, asked if I would spend a day in Atlanta helping her shop for her mother-of-the-groom dress. I immediately started mentally… Read More
I honestly don’t know how many years running my sweet friend L has organized this little tradition, but it has become one of my favorite Mother’s Day gifts to myself. Each year, on the Friday of Mother’s Day weekend, we scoot away from all the May-cember responsibilities for twenty-four hours at The St. Regis Atlanta.… Read More
If you have spent any time on Atlanta food Instagram lately, you have probably seen Mister O1. The lines alone will tell you everything you need to know. They form out the door from open to close most days. Mister O1 was founded by Chef Renato Viola with a pretty simple philosophy: extraordinary pizza requires… Read More
Mother and I spent a chilly afternoon at the Roswell Christkindl Market and it was such a sweet little outing to kick off the Christmas season. We bundled up tight, hats and gloves and all, and Daddy-O dropped us right at the entrance. That alone felt like a Christmas miracle because parking was scarce and… Read More
With bestie M living a bit farther away these days, I’ve been loving the chance to plan little meet-up dates around town. Most recently, she was north of the city for a consulting gig, and I was excited to finally try one of her favorite spots: Marietta Square Market. We visited on a weekday for… Read More
Sometimes life waits until the perfect moment to gift you exactly what you need: laughter, bubbles, chocolate, and a little R&R. My bestie and I were treated to gift cards for The Woodhouse Spa last summer, but with work, kids, and life in general, it took us 13 months to care out a day to… Read More