I first heard about Open Hands Overflowing Hearts (OHOH) thanks to my Princess friends. OHOH was founded by Princess Kayla Perry who was diagnosed with Neuroblastoma back in 2012. It was obvious that funding for pediatric cancer research was very…
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My Pretty Amazing Highlights of 2015
This year was definitely an adventure, but a great one! I overcame my fears and I stopped doubting myself in so many areas of my life. I also told my comfort zone to kick rocks. I tried to sum up…
Celebrate the Season with Sprouts
This is such a fun time of year and what better way to Pass the Joy than with food! Back in April, I had the opportunity to attend a preview for a new Sprouts Farmers Market location in my area….
It’s Called Hot Chicken. And I Love It.
Back in June, a fellow local foodie and attended a Restaurant Takeover event here in Birmingham with Eugene’s Hot Chicken and Pixie Ice Cream Company. The chicken was amazing and the taste was like no other. Then I started hearing…
Who’s Celebrating 15 Years With Me? #RunMercedes
Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend will be celebrating its 15th Anniversary February 12-14, 2016! Woo-hoo! Birmingham’s Premier Marathon Weekend Event (and one of my favorite weekends out of the year) includes: a Marathon, Half-Marathon, Relay, 5K, and Kids Marathon. The Mercedes Half…
Photography Over Coffee
This past weekend, I attended a DSLR Basics Photography Workshop with professional photographer Megan Tsang Hand at Revelator Coffee Company. This was my first photography workshop so you know I was super excited! I have loved photography since I was…
Late Night Munching with Insomnia Cookies
I sampled Insomnia Cookies for the first time at the See Jane Write: Bloganista Mini-Con I attended a few weeks ago. It was seriously love at first bite and I only had ONE cookie! After enjoying the chewy deliciousness that…
Weekend Vibes! Art in Motion
I knew that the last weekend in July was going to be crazy busy. Birmingham had so many events going on including the annual Schaeffer City Fest (featuring The Roots, Common, and Birmingham’s own–Taylor Hicks), Secret Stages, Jill Scott concert…
Sloss Fest Music & Arts Festival Recap
Can you believe it’s almost August? This year is truly flying by! Over the weekend, I attended the inaugural Sloss Music & Arts Festival held at Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark. It was a two-day music event which brought music…
When It’s Acceptable To Say “Yo’ Mama’s…”
One of my Birmingham, Alabama’s treasures and eateries to enjoy serving up some of the best Fried Chicken & Waffles! If you live in the Birmingham area, in town for a race weekend (racecation), or traveling through the city, you…
Guess Who Turned 4? It’s My Blogiversary!
First off…May the 4th be with you! You know I couldn’t resist! Wow! Time sure does fly by! Today, May 4, is my 4-year Blogiversary (Blog Anniversary)! It seems like yesterday I was sitting on my couch writing my first…
Eat Drink Birmingham!
Some things are just worth the wait! Well, I couldn’t wait to share with you all about Eat Drink Birmingham, an event that was held at Soho’s Rosewood Hall in Homewood (AL). If you saw #EatDrinkBham float across your social feed and wanted…
