It’s National Homeless Awareness Week. I recently attended an event at Paperworkers Local called, We Aren’t Disposable, hosted by One Roof: Uniting Central Alabama to End Homelessness. Their mission is to equip and empower our community to prevent and end…
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5 Reasons Why I Love Trader Joe’s
When I first found out we were getting a Trader Joe’s in Birmingham, I was stoked! The closest one to us is in Marietta, Georgia. Trader Joe’s has a plethora of things you need and didn’t know that you needed….
The Beehive Baking Company Makes Life Sweet
I’m sharing a some local love with you guys today! I attended Spiffy Eats & Giggle Water’s Food Photography Workshop back in the summer, and I had the pleasure of photographing baked goods from a local bakery, Beehive Baking Company….
Greg’s Breakfast Bar – Thank Me Later
Disclaimer: this post is not for the food police, food critics, or What the Health enthusiasts. This post if for those who love a good home-cooked meal, just like it came from Granny’s kitchen. You ever went hard on your…
30 Things I Love Right Now
(1) JoZettie’s Cupcakes out of Montgomery, Alabama. See my IG post for deets. (2) Pumpkin Spice everything — EXCEPT pumpkin pie. “Hated it!” No pumpkin slander allowed either. (3) Sza’s new album – Ctrl — Obsessed. I was blessed with…
Metro Diner: Take TWO!
I can’t tell you guys how excited I am to share about my experience to one of Birmingham’s newest additions! Wait for the surprise near the end of this post! I remember hearing about a new diner coming to Alabama…
How I Summer: Birmingham Food Vibes
Helloooo my friends! This summer has been very refreshing in so many ways. I have been able to do a few things that I haven’t been able to do in a lonnnng time…such as cook, REST, go to the beach,…
Because Silence Is Not An Option
For the past month or so, I have been processing—then the Women’s March happened. I went back and forth on whether or not I was going to attend. Not because I didn’t want to, but because—would it even matter? Would…
My Pretty Brown’s Highlights of 2016
Although this year came to a complete halt for me, there were a few highlights of 2016 that I wanted to share and just say…THANK YOU. My first is to my beautiful Mama and my family who always encouraged me…
Saw’s Soul Kitchen: Corn That Will Change Your Life!
Can we discuss corn for a minute? I know, it’s super random. But it’s so necessary! Let me tell you…this is not your ordinary corn. This is fried corn on the cob straight from Saw’s Soul Kitchen in Avondale (Birmingham,…
Hattie B’s Brings More Magic to the City
It has been a while since I shared about the deliciousness that is Birmingham Eat! Last year, you may recall, l attended a Pop-Up Event (here in the Magic City) where I was first introduced to the Nashville favorite, Hot…
Then Life Happened
I know you all have been wondering where I’ve been over the past few months. This is, by far, the hardest post I’ve ever had to write. I had a major life change. My beautiful Mother went home to be…
