On last Friday and Saturday I attended my first reCreate (Women’s) Conference! It was one of the most incredible, empowering conferences that I’ve ever attended in my life! As a woman, a wife, and a future Mommy–it created an atmosphere…
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The Birmingham Greek Festival Is Here!
It’s that time of year again! The Birmingham Greek Festival is here! It’s one of Birmingham’s oldest cultural food festivals and one of the most anticipated events in the southeast! It has also become a tradition for us to attend…
Summer Was Fun, But Fall Has my Heart!
Friday night, I decided to go out and get something good to eat–so I got dolled up (well, sort of), curled my hair…only for the rain to deflate my hair hopes and dreams. My big hair was still in full…
I’m Ready To Color Me RAD!
I’m ready to be RAD and because I’m an 80’s baby…being Rad comes naturally. We are about to Paint the Town Rainbow! I will be participating in the on Saturday, June 1st. People from around the city and beyond will…
My First Half-Marathon: Mercedes Half Marathon 2013
I STILL cannot believe that I completed my FIRST Half-marathon! I participated in the Mercedes-Benz Marathon on February 17th and it was truly and incredible experience! Five years ago today, wait…who am I fooling, a year ago today you couldn’t…
Run Mercedes Ready! + BGR! Drive to End Hunger 5K/10K Recap!
Race week is here!!! I can’t believe I will be running my FIRST half-marathon! Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend is February 15-17, 2013 (race day being Sunday, February 17th). Although I’ve been training for over the past 8 months, I’m still nervous,…
Black Girls RUN! Preserve The Sexy Tour is Coming to Birmingham!
Black Girls RUN! Preserve The Sexy Tour is coming to Birmingham (AL) on February 2, 2013! Co-Founders Toni Carey and Ashley Hicks decided to take Black Girls Run! on the road and travel to cities in the “Stroke Belt”. These…
Taziki’s Friday Pasta, Please!
Thank God It’s Friday! I love Friday because it’s preparation for the weekend and time to relax. I also love Friday because I get to enjoy Taziki’s “Friday Pasta”! Taziki’s is a Mediterranean café and almost every time I go…
Farmer’s Market Saturday
I went to the Farmer’s Market this past Saturday and came back with all kinds of goodies! My intentions were to go pick up some fresh fruit and a few other things, BUT I came back with only one thing…
Remembering and Healing: After The Storm
Praying for and remembering everyone affected by the April 27, 2011 tornado. I remember this time last year so clearly. I moved back home from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham shortly before. I was not prepared for what was to come. A tornado hit so close…
It’s The Weekend – I’m About To ‘Paint the Town Red’
This weekend I will be attending Paint the Town Red for the very first time and I’m super excited! Paint the Town Red is a digital art festival benefiting the American Red Cross — Birmingham Chapter. I heard so many great things…
Spending The Evening With ‘Good People’
I know it’s only Tuesday, but I’m ready for the weekend! It gives me time to do all kinds of fun stuff and relax. Well, a few weekends ago my hubby and I did something different! We decided to check out…
