These chocolate chip cookies are the ultimate gameday snack to share at your next tailgate. But these are extra special because they have the flavor boosts of smoky brown butter, caramelized pecans, and a dash of whiskey. We love...
Today marks the start of me trying something different.
Though I love to write, I can’t remember the last time I’ve journaled. Just as an adult, especially lately as a busy mom, I know it’s been close to never. Recently...
Someday, I will have a house that's big enough to satisfy all of our family’s needs, desires, and dreams. It will be able to hold all of our stuff so well and we’ll be able to live more than...
Keep it Simple
As much as I would love to beautifully curate every meal from scratch, there just aren't enough hours in the day. My cooking criteria is that it has to be easy, tasty, semi healthy (and let's be...
You've probably heard of Rick Bragg's All Over But the Shoutin', Fannie Flagg's Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, and Kathryn Tucker Windham and all her ghosts.
However, there are other authors that are currently publishing some amazing...
We’ve all been there: that moment when you find out company is coming, your house is being shown to a potential buyer, or you need to host a last-minute function. You look around and see Cheerios on the floor,...
Not one day in my life have I ever considered needing a Band-Aid organizer. I’ve never taken issue with just having boxes of bandages in that bathroom drawer where they hang out, but the neatly packaged organizer with several...
Many people seem to have the idea that making eco-friendly choices is always more expensive, and sometimes that's true. However, I'm here to tell you that sometimes being kind to the earth is also being kind to your budget!...
One search of the term "spring cleaning checklist" on Pinterest is enough to make you laugh. And then cry. And ultimately curl up on your couch and question your worthiness as a human being. Seriously.
As I scanned the lists,...
Let’s face it. Raising a family is messy. From sports equipment to quickly outgrown clothes to craft and hobby supplies, our family homes can sometimes feel like an episode of Hoarders. Yet, one family’s mess is another family’s treasure,...
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Homewood’s Central Park is Updated & Better than Ever
The newly updated Homewood Central Park playground is now open! As Homewood residents who love to be outside, my family spends a lot of...
